Department of Psychology

Smith (Chair), Dennis, Lemley, Pretz, Rider, Roy, Teske

For more information, please visit the Department’s website or check your course syllabi, which are available through the course instructor or at the High Library.

The Psychology Department seeks to develop reflective, compassionate and critical thinkers, astute in the use of both reasoned argument and empirical science for understanding human behavior, thought and experience. Our curriculum provides education for either the direct pursuit of careers in psychology, or for further graduate and professional studies in psychology, neuroscience, medicine, business, education, human services and law.

Major Offered

The Department offers a Psychology major .

Minors Offered

The Department offers a Psychology - General Theory and Methods Minor . The Department also participates in the interdisciplinary Cognitive Science Minor .

Honors in the Discipline

The Department of Psychology participates in the College Honors in the Discipline Program. For guidelines, students should consult the Department Chair.