Psychology

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PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR AND MINOR

Approach humanity with a Christ-centered lens

Since studying human behavior is so complex, you’ll never finish using psychology to learn more about humanity. The growing need for psychology professionals spans private practices, school systems, nonprofit organizations, churches, and even the corporate world. As a psychology student at Huntington University, your studies will foster critical thinking about the integration of the Christian faith with the discipline of psychology, and help you put it into practice in a meaningful way. Get ready to approach humanity in a whole new way. 

A PEEK INSIDE THE PROGRAM

Psychology Curriculum

Your psychology degree from HU begins with basic course requirements shown below. From there, you can use electives and collaborations with other departments to tailor your degree to suit your personal interests. 

Students who choose psychology as a major for the bachelor of arts degree complete PY 111, 211 or 215, 221, 285, 351, 375, 380, 385, 461, 480, and 485; and 12 additional hours in psychology. (PY 230 does not count towards major requirements.)

The minor in psychology requires PY 111; six hours from PY 211, 221, 351, 375, and 461; and nine additional hours from psychology courses numbered 200 or above, which may include NU 335/C.

You will gain practical experience by completing an original research project with a team of your classmates, presenting your research at an undergraduate research conference, and engaging in experiential learning and service opportunities. Additionally, every student gets practical experience through internship and practicum opportunities.

Take Courses Like:
  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Child & Adolescent Development
  • Adult Development
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Social Psychology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Psychology of Health and Wellness
  • Group Dynamics
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