心理学院
心理学院
心理学 at Southern Miss
心理学 involves the study of human behavior. Diverse experts from 临床, 咨询, School, Experimental 心理学 provide comprehensive, hands-on training both in and out of the classroom. Training facilities include mental health clinics and research labs, which allow students to take concepts learned in class and apply them to solve important societal problems. This collaborative approach to our curriculum allows graduates to be better prepared for careers in mental health, business, law 和教育. Student success initiatives and individualized advising work to create customized pathways for success.
我们的程序
The 心理学院 adheres to a scientist-practitioner training model offering firsthand, diverse, educational experiences across both the scientific and applied 心理学领域. First established in 1940, the mission of the 心理学院 is to educate the public through the discovery, creation of psychological knowledge and the dissemination of that knowledge through scholarship, teaching, professional service and evidence-based psychological practice. We have a long history of supporting the university and surrounding communities through research and psychological service in the schools, business, through providing low-cost mental health services to residents of South Mississippi. 进一步了解我们的 历史与使命.
我们提供 BS degree in 心理学 as well as four graduate programs. MS 咨询 心理学 是由 Masters in 心理学 and 咨询 认证 Council.
The PhD programs in 心理学 with emphases in 临床, 咨询, 学校心理学 are all accredited by the American Psychological Association Commission on 认证.
We also offer an experimental PhD program (Experimental 心理学).
USM Center for Behavioral Health, 心理学 研究 Labs, Statistics Tutoring Center, & Undergraduate groups
Our faculty manage exceptional research labs, where our students obtain direct experience as part of their degree program, a training clinic offering mental health services to USM students, faculty and staff as well as children, families and adults from across 南密西西比.
Students are encouraged to join 心理学俱乐部 which offers opportunities for professional development, service projects, social 活动. Please contact faculty advisor: Dr. 马克% 20发怒% 20for more information.
Psi Chi, the National Honor Society for 心理学 has a chapter on both the Hattiesburg and Gulf Park campuses. Membership is open to high achieving juniors and opportunities for professional development are available. Please contact faculty advisors Dr. 埃琳娜% 20斯% 20(哈蒂斯堡)或博士. 吴克群% 20野口勇, (Gulf Park) for information.
心理学 Highlights
providing hands-on opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research
providing social and professional development opportunities
providing innovative treatment services to students and the local community
- Faculty are invested in research and training opportunities that make an impact on people’s lives, including substance use, suicide, childhood obesity, aging.
- We are the only school in the country with accredited doctoral programs in clinical, counseling, school psychology.
- Students are trained by experts and are invited to actively apply their learning outside of the classroom through scientific research, applied training experiences and participation in student organizations.
- Over 20% of undergraduates and 90% of graduate students publish or present their research to local, regional and national audiences.