EDUCATION THROUGH COLLABORATION INITIATIVE (ETCI)

Online & In-Class graduate program with Internship.

COST COMPARISON 

Traditional Track 4-Year in-classroom

ETCI Track3 year + 1 year Internship

Undergraduate course BA Generalist of Psychology

Total Credit Hours 120 120

Total Courses 40 40

# of Credit Hours/Course 3 3

Cost/ Credit Hour Fixed: $400 Min: $0 to Max: $450

Misc. Fee/Semester (Non re-fundable) 5000 5000

Total Cost Educational (approximate) 53000 10000

Living Expenses 12000 None

Total Cost 65,000 15,000

ETCI ADVANTAGES Details Traditional 4-Yr Program (A) Education through Collaboration Initiative

(B)Advantages (ETCI vs. 4YrGP)

Introduction to Psychology

Topics: 1. Biological bases of behavior2. Perception3. Motivation 4. Emotion5. Learning 6. Memory7. Development8. Intelligence9. Personality10. Mental disturbance11. Social influence. 12. Research methodology

Topics: 1. Biopsychology2. Perception3. Motivation 4. Emotion5. Learning6. Memory7. Development8. Intelligence9. Personality10. Psychological Disorders11. Social Environment12. Psychology as a Science13. Sensation 14. Cognition15. Language 16. Treatment

Includes 5 additional topics (Green) 

Offered By Local State University on Campus 

Coursera

https://www.coursera.org/course/psy

Online versus in-class, that helps save

travel time and cost.Time Commitment

12 weeks of study6 – 8 hours/Week

12 weeks of study

8-10 hours/week 

Student can commit to time based on

their individual needs.

Affiliation Independently Managed Cross CollaborationCourse professors: Georgia Institute of Technology Syllabus: Carnegie Mellon Platform: Online portal.

Top universities provides course content and structure.

Grading Process

2 Exams 12 quizzes: 1 quiz/week.Final Exam 

Helps to retain knowledge due to multiple tests per week.

Course Cost

$1500 $0 Free.

STUDENT PORTFOLIORecommended Core Courses

Semester

School Method Course Link Cost Time Topics

Syllabus Link

PSY 101 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

Fall 2015 Coursera Online Course https://www.coursera.org/course/psy

Free 12 weeks 12 https://www.coursera.org/course/psy

PSY 317 - BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE STATISTICS: INFERENCE

Fall 2015 Harvard Extension

Online Course http://www.extension.harvard.edu/academics/courses/introduction-statistics-behavioral-sciences/24277

$1,350

12 weeks https://canvas.harvard.edu/courses/8320/assignments/syllabus?_ga=1.118996175.735258275.1448487078

PSY 312 - RESEARCH METHODS

Fall 2015 Alison Certified online course

https://alison.com/courses/RESEARCH-METHODS-IN-PSYCHOLOGY

Free Self-Paced

25 https://alison.com/courses/RESEARCH-METHODS-IN-PSYCHOLOGY#MODS

PSY 412 - PSYCHOLOGY LABORATORY

Spring 2016

State School (Local)

Local In Class http://catalog.csuohio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=2573#

1,200 12 weeks 20 http://catalog.csuohio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=2573#

PSY 345 - ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

Spring 2016

Study.com Credit Transferring Online Course

http://study.com/academy/course/abnormal-psych.html

Free Self-Paced or 12 weeks

26 http://study.com/academy/course/abnormal-psych.html#information

PSY 342 - PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY

Spring 2016

University of Phoenix

Online & in-class

http://www.phoenix.edu/courses/psy250.html

NA 12 weeks 17 http://www.phoenix.edu/courses/psy250.html#tab=topics

PSY 372 - MEMORY AND COGNITION

Summer 2016

Massachusetts Institute of Technology Courseware

Online http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/brain-and-cognitive-sciences/9-10-cognitive-neuroscience-spring-2006/

Free Self-Paced

25 http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/brain-and-cognitive-sciences/9-10-cognitive-neuroscience-spring-2006/syllabus/

PSY 482 - BIOLOGICAL BASIS OF BEHAVIOR

Summer 2016

State School (Local)

Local In Class http://catalog.csuohio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=2573#

1,200 12 weeks 20 http://catalog.csuohio.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=2573#