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The Department of Psychology and Counseling is committed to serving the university, the profession, and the public by contributing to excellence in education, high professional standards for service delivery, and consumer advocacy. The department is also committed to research and scholarly activities to expand the academic knowledge base and to improve the quality of professional services.

The primary mission of the department is to teach basic principles underlying psychology as a behavioral science and to prepare graduate-level students to become psychological-counseling professional service providers. At the baccalaureate level, there is a major and a minor in psychology, a certificate in neuropsychological testing, service courses for Professionally Emerging Teachers and other programs including general education. At the graduate level, the department offers the Specialist in Education degree (Ed.S.) with a major in Psychology and Counseling as well as the Master of Science in Psychological Science. The department also provides advanced educational psychology as a core course for MSE majors as Emerging Professionals.

Programs

• Psychology, BA
• Psychology, BS

• Helping Professions, Minor
• Psychology, Minor

• Neuropsychological Testing, Certificate

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