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Communication Disorders

Bachelor of Arts Psychology/Bachelor of Science – MSU partnership

University-level degree in a bible-college environment

Communication Disorders Degree at a Glance

Get the training you need to diagnose and treat hearing and speech disorders.

This program is a great option for students who want to help individuals and families affected by communication disorders or learn more about human communication. 

Study in a partnership degree that sets you apart. Begin at Briercrest, where you’ll gain a spiritual and academic foundation, before transferring to Minot State to specialize in your field. Graduate with a BA in Psychology from Briercrest and a BS in Communications Disorders from MSU.

  • Small, discussion-based classes.
  • A solid foundation of biblical and theological courses, as well as liberal arts disciplines.
  • Service and Experiential Learning
  • Provincially authorized degree through the Minister of Advanced Education

Unique Program Features

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Experience hands-on learning through internships and Service Learning at Briercrest. These opportunities allow you to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings, building practical skills while growing academically and spiritually. You will be prepared to make a meaningful impact in your chosen field and beyond.

BA/BS WITH MINOT STATE

Begin at Briercrest, where you’ll gain a spiritual and academic foundation before transferring to Minot State to specialize in your field. Graduate with a BA in Psychology from Briercrest and a BS in Communications Disorders from MSU.

This program is a great option for students who want to help individuals and families affected by communication disorders or learn more about human communication.

Do you wonder what drives human thought, behaviour, and relationships? A Psychology degree is for those who are curious about how people think, act, and connect with one another

Psychology Courses

Choose from courses, including:

  • Intro to Psychology
  • Human Development
  • Social Psychology
  • Theories of Personality
  • Psychology of Counselling

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Career Pathways

The psychology degree from Briercrest is one of our degrees provincially authorized as a university-level degree. That means you'll be eligible to pursue various career options when you graduate.

Audiologist

Clinical Supervisor

Special Education Instructor

Speech Pathologist

Speech-language Educator

Children's Hearing Specialist

Career Skills You'll Gain at Briercrest

Critical Thinking Skills

You will continue to grow as a critical thinker and learn how to gain insights from the information you collect from your clients. You'll learn how to analyze data and draw conclusions based on your findings. This skill will be essential in any career you choose, whether it's in psychology or another field.

Communication Skills

To contribute effectively to your community, you must communicate effectively with your clients. At Briercrest, you will learn how to communicate clearly and effectively with people from all walks of life through group projects, presentations, and written assignments.

Interpersonal Skills

Studying Psychology can help students develop interpersonal skills such as empathy, understanding, and active listening. Through the study of our curriculum, you will have the opportunity to live out this knowledge centred around the love of God and the people He has made.

It's a lot different from when you go to a secular school. You start with prayer: you end with prayer, it's very integrated within your faith, and you can see how it applies to your faith as well as other areas of your life.Mercy (BA psychology theological | msu student)

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Contact us with any questions you have or for more information about this program.

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