An undergraduate major in psychology is available for students who wish to focus a significant portion of their B.A. degree coursework on the study of human behavior. The field of Psychology is broad and diverse, encompassing areas such as human learning and memory, personality, behavior genetics, biological psychology, counseling, abnormal psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, and social behavior.
The major is designed to give you a breadth of knowledge across the discipline, as well as a strong foundation in psychological statistics and research methodology. Studying psychology as an undergraduate student can take you almost anywhere in the world of work or prepare you for more in-depth study of psychology at the graduate level.
Updated 2/08