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DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGYProfessors Emeriti: Roland C. Lowe, Marvin L. SchrothProfessors: Jerry M. Burger, Lucia Albino Gilbert, Robert Numan (Department Chair), Thomas G. Plante, Kieran T. Sullivan, Timothy C. Urdan, Eleanor W. Willemsen Associate Professors: Matthew C. Bell, Tracey L. Kahan, Patricia M. Simone Assistant Professors: Yekaterina Bezrukova, Amara T. Brook The Department of Psychology offers a degree program leading to the Bachelor of Science in Psychology. Psychology is the study of behavior, emotion, and thought using the scientific method. At the undergraduate level, the study of psychology is part of a liberal education. A major in psychology lays the groundwork for various advanced studies, including the pursuit of graduate degrees needed for the professional practice of psychology. REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MAJORIn addition to fulfilling University Core Curriculum requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree, students majoring in psychology must complete the following departmental requirements:
Emphasis in Psychobiology In addition to the Bachelor of Science and departmental requirements, students who wish to study neuroscience may elect the psychobiology concentration, which requires completing the following courses in addition to requirements for the major:
Emphasis in Gerontology In addition to the Bachelor of Science and departmental requirements, students who wish to study the process of aging should inquire about the gerontology certificate program. For additional information, contact Dr. Patricia Simone, Director of Gerontology at psimone@scu.edu
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