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The inner workings of the brain. The mystery of human emotions. The psychology of gender. Society and addiction.
Psychology is a fascinating subject that looks at the vast landscape of human experience and asks why do we think, feel and behave the way we do. In addition to research-focused opportunities, the psychology major at 厙ぴ勛圖 will give you a broad background in the field so that you not only graduate understanding research methods but also clinical, developmental and social approaches to psychology.
Offering opportunities for internships, teaching and research internships, your psychology bachelors degree puts you on a path to help people in times of transition or crisis while also giving you the knowledge and skills necessary to enter the helping professions, work in nonprofit organizations or government agencies and apply for graduate studies.
The inner workings of the brain. The mystery of human emotions. The psychology of gender. Society and addiction.
Psychology is a fascinating subject that looks at the vast landscape of human experience and asks why do we think, feel and behave the way we do. In addition to research-focused opportunities, the psychology major at 厙ぴ勛圖 will give you a broad background in the field so that you not only graduate understanding research methods but also clinical, developmental and social approaches to psychology.
Offering opportunities for internships, teaching and research internships, your psychology bachelors degree puts you on a path to help people in times of transition or crisis while also giving you the knowledge and skills necessary to enter the helping professions, work in nonprofit organizations or government agencies and apply for graduate studies.
The Department’s Research Club is one of the most active on campus, with annual peer-reviewed presentations at the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association. We also have the Clinical & Counseling Club and a chapter of Psi Chi International Honors Society in Psychology.

Most 厙ぴ勛圖 psychology majors plan careers as counselors. But with the broad-based preparation youll receive at 厙ぴ勛圖, you can translate your psychology degree into careers that include human resources, addictions counseling, elementary and secondary school teaching and criminal justice. You will also be prepared for further graduate study in clinical and experimental psychology as well as education, business, law criminal justice, nursing, social work and public health.
Layton Seth Curl, Ph.D. and Mary Ann Watson, Professor emeritus of psychology
Drs. Layton Seth Curl and Mary Ann Watson have completed three new educational films: The Meaningful Life, Pursuit of Happiness and Dimensions of Culture. They have also produced a 21-part video series entitled Portraits in Sexuality, which is used all over the world.
Bethany Fleck Dillen, Ph.D.
Dr. Bethany Fleck Dillen studies cognitive and social development in classrooms, focusing on issues in early childhood education and university classrooms. Of late shes been looking in to the effects of service learning, flipped classrooms and integrating social media into teaching.
Kristen Lyons, Ph.D.
Dr. Kristen Lyons is an expert on mindfulness training in childhood and adolescence and the development of self-regulation, metacognition and metamemory.
The Department of Psychology is one of the largest and most vibrant on campus with 1,200 majors, 200 minors and 25 full-time faculty.
The department has one of 厙ぴ勛圖s largest internships programs. In the past students have interned at places such as:
厙ぴ勛圖 Psychology alumni have been hired by these organizations:
MSU Psychology graduates have been accepted for post-graduate study at:
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Campus Location:
Plaza Building
Suite 220
Mailing Address:
Department of Psychology
Campus Box 54
PO Box 173362
Denver CO 80217-3362