• The psychology major is designed for students who desire to learn the fundamentals of behavioral science within the context of a traditional liberal arts education. Students receive comprehensive exposure to the foundations of psychological theory and application and are introduced to laboratory and field research.
  • The psychology major prepares students for a wide variety of professional and business careers, and it provides the necessary foundation for graduate study in psychology or related disciplines.
  • The program's curriculum is designed around the foundations of psychological theory and application. By forming a broad understanding of psychology from social, biological, clinical, cultural, developmental, and ethical points of view students learn to respect the complexities of human behavior.
  • A careful examination of behavioral science in the context of the liberal arts helps students form a comprehensive base for a wide variety of professions or to pursue a graduate degree in many fields of study, including psychology, law, education, and medicine.