Psychological Sciences
Our mission is to enhance the brand of 麻豆果冻传媒, leverage opportunities to advance our clinical, research, and educational missions.
The Department of Psychological Sciences offers a , a , and In addition to our other programs, we carry the We also offer three Master of Science degrees in three different concentrations: , , and . See our full course listing.
Psychology is one of the largest and most popular majors at 麻豆果冻传媒 and across the nation. Our alumni go into a wide variety of fields such as human resources, business, nursing, medical school, counseling, advertising, and research鈥攋ust to name a few! Students who choose to get a graduate degree in psychology have further career options such as being a licensed therapist, academician, school counselor, statistician, behavior analyst, or sports psychologist.
Undergraduate
Our undergraduate psychology curriculum is diverse in order to reflect the breadth of the field from the biological bases to the social determinants of behavior. Our students also gain hands-on experience via faculty-supervised undergraduate research opportunities and numerous community-based volunteer and internship positions.
Graduate
With a Master of Science degree in psychology from 麻豆果冻传媒, you'll be well prepared for a career in mental health or research, or to work toward a doctoral degree. While earning your degree, you will gain practical experience in clinical, research and/or teaching internships and have the opportunity to complete an independent research thesis.
Research
We are innovative and interdisciplinary in our approach and emphasize understanding phenomena that have a direct impact on society. Importantly, scientists at all levels - faculty, graduate and undergraduate students - engage in collaborative scholarship and critical thinking in the classroom and in the laboratory.
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Why Psychology?
Psychological Sciences is one of the largest and most popular majors at 麻豆果冻传媒 and across the nation.
Our classes foster the understanding of human behavior, principles of development, cognition, social psychology, biological psychology and more.
Hands on Learning & Experience
Our students take part in undergraduate research, internships, study abroad, the Leadership certificate, Honors classes and more.
Diverse Faculty Backgrounds
Our faculty is committed to teaching and conducting research in both the scientific and applied areas of psychology. Faculty areas of expertise include clinical, social, experimental, learning and cognition, biopsychology, and developmental.
Well-rounded Educational Experience
Students have a wide variety of psychology courses from which to choose, but additional experiences and opportunities are available beyond the classroom.
Alumni Spotlight
We asked our graduates about their favorite part of the program. This is what they had to say.
The program provided me excellent support as a student and budding professional. I improved颅 critical thinking and research design skills with my mentors and cohort鈥檚 help.
Fred Baker
PSYCHOLOGY M.S., 2018
My favorite aspect was faculty鈥檚 unwavering support and expectations encouraged me to produce the best research possible. I truly appreciate their knowledge and diligence.
Matt Gehr
PSYCHOLOGY M.S., 2019
The program gave me with the opportunity to become a well-rounded clinician. I was able to get fundamental hands-on experience in assessment, therapy, and research.
Yamil Santana
PSYCHOLOGY M.S., 2020
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