Psychology
Psychology is the scientific study of behavior, mind, and brain. We seek to understand how people think and act, both as individuals and in groups. The department has 18 faculty providing expertise in six subareas of study: cognitive, cultural, developmental, social, psychopathology, and neuroscience. Features of the major include foundational courses, training in statistics and research methods, a cultural immersion experience, small advanced seminars, and opportunities to conduct original research.
Department Announcements
Colloquium Series
October 3 - Jean Berko Gleason, Boston University
November 7 - Kristin Lieb, Emerson College
November 28 - Angela Gutchess, Brandeis University
February 29 - Erin Godfrey, New York University
April 11 - Julia Leonard, Yale University
Please click on Colloquium Series link for more details.
For Prospective Psychology Majors
Helpful links:
Psychology Majors Manual
Registrar’s Office email confirmation of your major declaration request