BA

Psychology

Unlock the mysteries of the mind with our BA in Psychology. You’ll embark on a fascinating exploration into human behavior, emotions, and cognition. Through engaging coursework and hands-on experiences, you'll develop critical thinking skills and a deeper understanding of yourself and others. Whether you're passionate about counseling, research, or social work, you’ll be well prepared for a variety of rewarding careers in the field of psychology, making a positive impact on individuals and communities alike.

Location

On Campus

Required Semester Hours

120

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Program Highlights

A Psychology degree is evidence of the "people skills" employers regularly rate as very important in almost all occupations

Program fosters critical thinking and the development of research, writing, and data analytic skills that are essential to a wide variety of fields

Faculty areas of expertise represent major specialty areas of psychology, including clinical, social, developmental, learning, cognition, biopsychology, and applied psychology.

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Opportunities to engage in hands-on research

Program Requirements

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What Can You Be?

Types of Jobs

Child protection worker

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Psychiatrist

Congressional Aid

Types of Employers

Colleges and Universities

Government Agencies

Behavioral Health Facilities

Hospitals

William Newton

GET THERE:
Into Creating a Better Workplace

William Garrett Newton, an industrial/organizational psychology major, is learning to use his leadership skills and interest in understanding others to give both companies and employees a competitive advantage.

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Contact Us

Mims Hall, Room 236

SLU Box 10831
Hammond, LA 70402

(985) 549-5535

pvarnado​@southeastern.edu

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