Internships
Students at the sophomore level or above have
the opportunity to participate in supervised
field experiences at different degrees of involvement
depending on their interests and experience.
These internship sites are in clinical and
counseling centers, rehabilitation centers, local hospitals, schools, research laboratories and
business/industrial settings (PSY 282, 382,
401A, 401B, 482).
Research
All students design and conduct research in the
laboratory and/or field settings as an integral
part of several courses. Juniors and seniors are
encouraged to develop independent research
projects under the supervision of a faculty
member. Research currently being conducted
by faculty and students are in the areas of developmental
psychobiology, psycho-educational
processes, perception and imagery, person
perception, theory of mind, language development,
close relationships, health psychology,
gender and race, body imageand animal behavior.
Students also have the opportunity to submit
research for presentation at regional and
national professional conferences.
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