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Capstone in Psychology

Leavitt School of Health

About This Course

WGU Catalog 2026-03
The Capstone in Psychology is a culminating experience for the B.S. in Psychology program. In this project-based course, students will apply their skills and psychological expertise obtained through the program to an issue of personal interest. Students will think deeply and use their creative problem-solving skills and understanding of diverse perspectives. Upon completion of the capstone, students will have proposed an evidence-based strategy to address a real-world psychosocial issue. The tasks for this course could be used as artifacts for a professional portfolio. There are no prerequisites for this course.

Official catalog text — WGU-authored.

First in catalog2024-02StatusActiveCurrent degrees1Total degree appearances1

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Also known as in catalog

  • Capstone for BS in Psychology

[2024-02→2024-03] 'Capstone for BS in Psychology' → 'Capstone in Psychology'

Note: Title shortened from 'Capstone for BS in Psychology' to 'Capstone in Psychology' (transition 2024-02→2024-03). Same course concept, title simplified. Current title 'Capstone in Psychology' confirmed in 2026-03.