COURSE CURRICULUM

The MA in Psychology requires 30 credit hours. Core courses include Advanced Statistics, Research Methods in Psychology, and seminars in specialized areas such as Cognitive Psychology, Social Psychology, and Biological Bases of Behavior. Students must complete a master's thesis, which involves original research under faculty supervision. Elective courses allow exploration of topics like developmental psychology or neuropsychology. The program typically spans two years, with students taking 9-12 credits per semester. Practical components include lab work and potential teaching assistantships.