College of Natural and Social Sciences
Department of
PSYCHOLOGY
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PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR
- Richard L. Miller, Chair
- Professors: Benz, Briner, Byrd, Miller, Mosig, Nikels, Rycek, Wozniak
Assistant Professors: Forrest, Wadkins
Department Objectives:
- To provide a general foundation in the various content areas of the field of Psychology;
- to provide suitable preparation in methodology for students planning to attend graduate
school;
- to provide a sound basis for enhanced understanding of self and others;
- to prepare students for careers in human service areas and high school teaching;
- to support other departments by offering courses applicable to other majors and minors.
For departmental assessment purposes, all students will be required to complete a comprehensive examination in
Psychology during their final semester.
PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR
Five options are available in this major:
- Psychology Option - Bachelor of Arts Degree
- Psychology Option - Bachelor of Science Degree
- Psychology Comprehensive Option - Bachelor of
Science Degree
- Psychobiology Comprehensive Option - Bachelor
of Science Degree
- Psychology 7-12 Teaching Subject Endorsement
Option - Bachelor of Arts in Education Degree
or Psychology 7-12 Teaching Subject
Endorsement Option - Bachelor of Science in Education Degree
A minor in Psychology or Gerontology is available for students pursuing
majors in other disciplines.
Courses with the prefix PSY are offered by
the department.
11 May 2006
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