Academics

Courses and programs

Whether you're an aspiring research psychologist pursuing a major in psychology or a student whose academic program requires you to take courses in psychology, the psychology department offers programs and courses to help you achieve your goals.

Learn more about the psychology major.

See the requirements for the psychology minor or secondary education psychology minor.

Explore the courses the psychology department offers.

Find out what you can do outside the classroom to enhance your work in psychology.

Learn about careers you can pursue with a degree in psychology.

Check out the library guide for quick resources on articles and books about psychology that can help you with your psychology papers or for exploring career ideas.

Honors

To graduate with honors in psychology, you must meet the following requirements:

• maintain a GPA of 3.5 overall and in the psychology major.
• complete at least six honors courses—three in psychology and three from outside the department.
• complete an honors research paper in PSYCH 356 or PSYCH 390.