As a psychology major, you’ll explore how people think, feel, and act. Our students learn from passionate professors who bring real-world experience into the classroom. You'll have opportunities to participate in hands-on research and share your findings through presentations and publications.
Degree Options
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology
- Blends psychology with the humanities and social sciences
- A great fit for students interested in careers focused on people and communication
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology
- Focuses on research, data, and the scientific understanding of behavior
- Ideal for students who want to pursue careers in teaching, research, analysis, or healthcare
Psychology Minor
- Provides insight into human behavior and mental processes to enhance communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
- Useful for careers in education, business, healthcare, social services, and any field that involves understanding and working with people
Groups and Culture Minor
- Explores human diversity and cultural differences to promote understanding, empathy, and effective communication across communities
- Valuable for careers in education, social services, human resources, communications, and any field involving cross-cultural understanding and collaboration
Logic Minor
- Strengthens critical thinking and reasoning skills through the study of argumentation, logic, and analytical problem-solving across disciplines
- Beneficial for careers in law, computer science, mathematics, analytics, and any field requiring strong reasoning and problem-solving skills
Contact
Travis Langley
Distinguished Professor of Psychology
Department Chair
870-230-5222
langlet@hsu.edu