Program Information
Degree Offered
Ph.D. - Psychology
Program Description:
Department of Psychology offers a four- or five-year program of study leading to the doctor of philosophy degree. The basic goal of the program is the development of behavioral scientists who have a broad knowledge of psychology, can teach and communicate effectively, and can carry out sound research in an area of specialization. Although some students seek employment outside academia, the program is oriented toward developing the skills required by the research psychologist who intends to become a college or university teacher.
Areas in which the student may specialize are brain, behavior, and cognition; developmental psychology; or social psychology/personality. The department does not offer training in clinical or counseling psychology.
Accreditation:
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Tuition & Financial Aid
Financial Aid Offered: No
Format: Campus
Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Extensive
Institution Sector: Public
Locale: Small Suburb
Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999