The mission of the Behavioral
Sciences department is to provide a BA program in psychology with an
integrated curriculum that will prepare students for successful
graduate studies in psychology or related fields or for a successful
career following graduation. The department is also dedicated to
creating a productive research environment for the entire campus
community on issues relating to psychology and sociology. In addition,
Behavioral Sciences provide courses, which introduce the science,
breadth, and personal application of psychology and sociology to
students from all academic areas.
Students may obtain a BA in Psychology or in Applied Psychology with an
emphasis in either Engineering/Human Factors, Organizational
Psychology, or
Criminal Justice. After graduating, students have pursued advanced
degrees in School Psychology, Cognitive Psychology,
Industrial/Organizational Psychology, Community Counseling, and many
other areas. With their BA students have started careers in such fields
as human resources, research analysis, and law enforcement. |