Department of Psychology

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Eric Laws, PhD, Chair
Sherry Reynolds, Administrative Assistant

The Department of Psychology offers both an undergraduate Psychology major and minor and an interdisciplinary NeuroStudies minor, as well as basic introductory and service courses to numerous other college majors. Psychology courses required for other majors and minors are clearly identified under those disciplines.

Psychology

Faculty

Courtney Alderson, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychology
Christopher A. Bjornsen, PhD, Professor of Psychology
Sarai Blincoe, PhD, Director of Program Effectiveness and Professor of Psychology
Jessica Bourdon, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychology
Stephanie Buchert, PhD, Professor of Psychology
Kimberly Butun, MA, Lecturer of Psychology
David M. Carkenord, PhD, Professor of Psychology
Maxwell Hennings, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology
Heather Kissell, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychology
Eric L. Laws, PhD, Professor of Psychology, Department Chair
Amanda MacNeil, PhD, Assistant Professor of Psychology
Tim Ritzert, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychology

Assessment

The Department of Psychology requires senior majors to take a comprehensive psychology test. The purpose of the test is to assess the progress of our majors and the effectiveness of our program.

Programs

• Psychology, BS

• Neuroscience Studies Minor
• Psychology Minor

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