The B.S. in Psychology at Albizu University is an undergraduate program offered on-campus or online. It can be completed in approximately 3 years and requires around 120 credits. Students may choose a minor in Applied Behavior Analysis or Speech-Language Pathology, gaining both academic and practical experience in preparation for careers or graduate study.
The Bachelor of Science in Psychology at Albizu University offers minors in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP). The ABA track includes a Verified Course Sequence approved by the Association for Behavior Analysis International, preparing students for BCaBA certification. The SLP minor includes 24 elective credits and 100 clinical practicum hours, aligning with requirements set by ASHA and the Florida Board. Graduates are equipped for careers as behavior technicians, SLPA candidates, or future graduate students in psychology, behavior analysis, or speech-language fields.
B.S. Psychology
Program Highlights
On-Campus & Online
The program is offered fully online through our virtual learning platform or on campus at Albizu University’s Miami location, conveniently situated in Doral, Florida.
SLP Assistant Pathway
The SLP minor fulfills Florida Board and ASHA coursework requirements and includes 100 clinical hours, preparing students to become certified Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs).
ABAI Verified Courses
The ABA minor includes a Verified Course Sequence (VCS) approved by the Association for Behavior Analysis International, preparing students for the BCaBA certification exam.
Dual Minor Options
The program offers two specialized minors: Applied Behavior Analysis and Speech-Language Pathology, allowing students to tailor their education to distinct professional goals.
Clinical Practicum Hours
The SLP minor requires 100 supervised clinical hours, giving students hands-on experience in real-world settings working with individuals with communication disorders.
Licensure Preparation
The program helps meet coursework eligibility for BCaBA and SLPA licensure in Florida, streamlining the process for graduates pursuing certification in these fields.
Potential Careers
Behavior Technician
SLP Assistant (SLPA)
BCaBA Candidate
Psychology Graduate Student
ABA Master's Program Student
Why Us
Why Choose Albizu?
Top Affordable Private University – Albizu University offers a high-quality, affordable education through regionally accredited programs; featuring specialized accreditations in Clinical Psychology (APA) and Speech-Language Pathology (ASHA).
Transfer-Friendly – We make it easy to continue your education by accepting previously earned credits, helping you stay on track.
Student-Focused Environment & Peer Support – Experience a welcoming campus community where you’ll receive personalized support, access to ESOL programs, and guidance from peer mentors – all designed to help you succeed both academically and personally.
Experienced, Practicing Faculty – Learn from professionals who bring current, real-world expertise into the classroom.
Small Class Sizes & Flexible Scheduling – Benefit from individualized attention in small classes and take advantage of flexible scheduling options including day, evening, and online formats to fit your lifestyle.
Community Clinics – Albizu University has a community clinic within the campus where students are trained based on their program’s requirements.
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Accreditation
Albizu University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education; the clinical psychology programs are accredited by the American Psychological Association; and the Master of Science in Speech and Language Pathology program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.