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Psychological Sciences

Psychological Sciences
  2. Undergraduate Program
  3. Undergraduate Programs

Undergraduate Programs

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The Department of Psychology offers undergraduateÌýÌýandÌýÌýinÌýÌýin the College of Arts and Science:

  • TheÌýÌýintroduces students to the major areas of contemporary psychology: clinical science, human cognition and cognitive neuroscience, developmental psychology, neuroscience, and social psychology.

The Department of Psychology and Human Development of Peabody College offers undergraduate majors inÌý,Ìý, andÌý.

  • Ìýemphasizes the scientific study of children, including the primary family, peer, school, neighborhood and cultural contexts in which they live.
  • Ìýexamines the processes involved in learning, remembering, thinking, reasoning, and problem solving.
  • Ìýis an interdisciplinary major that draws on courses from Psychology, Education, Special Education, and Human and Organizational Development.

The two departments jointly sponsor anÌýÌýthat offers students the opportunity to gain more intensive experience conducting scientific research with a faculty major than is usually possible within a standard major.