Psychology - SUNY College at Buffalo

Psychology from SUNY College at Buffalo is a Campus Bachelor Personality Psychology degree that prepares you for a Psychology career. Students in the B.A. degree program receive a broad and comprehensive background in the science of psychology , which will qualify them to seek entry to graduate or professional schools, or to apply for jobs that require a liberal arts training. The department's approach is both theoretical and empirical at all levels. The broad content areas represented include learning, perception, lifespan development and aging, animal behavior, industrial/organizational psychology, social processes, and normal and abnormal behavior. B.A. Honors in Psychology: Departmental honors are for students who are performing exceptionally well in their courses. The honors designation is an adjunct to the B.A. degree with an added emphasis on independent work, and requires that students conduct a comprehensive original research project under the supervision of a faculty mentor. To be considered, students must have at least 24 credit hours in psychology from Buffalo State with a minimum GPA of 3.5, and a minimum GPA of 3.25 in all courses taken at Buffalo State. In addition to the required courses in the B.A. degree program, honors students must take PSY 496 and PSY 498. A 39-credit-hour sequence of psychology courses is required for a B.A. honors degree. This requirement is identical to that of the B.A. degree except that PSY 496 is used as a psychology elective and PSY 498 is an additional required course. Students should see their adviser no later than the junior year for more information about the honors option. View more details on SUNY College at Buffalo . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Personality Psychology courses.