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This Program is designed to meet the career needs of self-directed, mature student who is interested in acquiring knowledge and skills to promote their professional objectives. The Program is open to all qualified applicants whose academic preparation and/or appropriate work experience indicate potential for successful completion. The Program is offered at the Dobbs Ferry, Bronx and Yorktown campuses
Applicants seeking admission must have a high school diploma and should contact the Office of Academic Advising. Matriculated students need only submit a formal application. All students are required to maintain a minimum grade point average of 2.0 and credits earned in the Program are applicable toward the Associate's and Bachelor's degrees. A maximum of six credits in transfer will be allowed toward a certificate. Ordinarily students pursuing a degree program in a related area will not be allowed to use the courses taken in such a program to satisfy the requirements for the Certificate.
A student who has completed the requirements for a Certificate must apply before graduation.
Certificate Program Fees
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Application Fee ( Non-Matriculated students only) |
$10.00 |
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Certificate Completion Fee (per Certificate) |
$16.00 |
Required Courses (30 credits)
PSYN 101
PSYN/SOCL 202
PSYN 315
PSYN 239
SOCL 101
SOCL 244
SOCL 271
BHSC/PSYN/SOCL/SOWK 325
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Introduction to Psychology
Ethics and the Family
Aging and Mental Health
Personality Development in Adulthood
Introduction to Sociology
Social Psychology
Medical Sociology: Health Care in Modern Society
Strategies for Elder Care Providers
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One of the following six credit field experiences:
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BHSC/PSYN/SOCL 399
PSYN 380-381
SOCL 380-381
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Internship in Behavioral Science
Cooperative Education in Psychology
Cooperative Education in Sociology
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