Why Study Here?

The ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ Department of Psychology provides students with knowledge, skills, and opportunities that prepare them for careers or advanced degrees in a variety of fields.

ºù«ÍÞÊÓƵ's Department of Psychology provides many opportunities for students interested in the study of human behavior. The undergraduate programs provide a comprehensive curriculum covering the broad spectrum of current psychological science and students have the opportunity to work with award-winning and innovative faculty in their research lab. The major is also one of the most popular on campus. MS students in Organizational Psychology complete advanced coursework in program evaluation, diversity at work, leadership and teams, people analytics, and work experience through an applied internship. PhD students in Psychological Clinical Science work alongside our excellent faculty and are trained to conduct research designed to advance psychological science

Department Features

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Faculty

Outstanding, energetic faculty committed to research, teaching, and service. Faculty research span a range of topics from family relationships to mental health.
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Research

Undergraduate students can work for course credit as research assistants (RAs) for faculty members.

Psychology students take courses covering the broad spectrum of current psychological science.

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    Graduate Programs

    The department offers an MS program in Organizational Psychology and a PhD program in Psychological Clinical Science.

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    Job Opportunities

    Students with undergraduate degrees in psychology are prepared for jobs in a variety of fields including research and academia, psychological services, business, and teaching.

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    Hands On Research

    Each professor runs a laboratory, with its own research studies and with its own RA roles, responsibilities, and requirements.