Licencjat z psychologii

The Study of the Human Mind and Behavior

A BA in Psychology will provide students with the academic and experiential foundation necessary for graduate study within the subfields of psychology: including, clinical, counseling, school, industrial/organizational, developmental, social, and experimental. It also prepares undergraduates for the pursuit of graduate education in allied professions, such as social work, mental health counseling, and guidance counseling. Pace graduates with bachelor's degrees in psychology have also gone on to medical school, law school, and health professional school; they have attained employment in marketing, human resources, medical center research, education, and non-profit organizations.

Broad-based Preparation

• Develop your analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Gain the knowledge and skills you need for either graduate school or career success.
• Learn from experts in areas such as child development, clinical practice, cognitive psychology, counseling, cultural diversity, experimental and applied research, school psychology, social behavior, and women’s issues.

Take Courses Like

Develop a strong foundation through courses in experimental psychology, statistics, physiological psychology, learning theory, social psychology, and the history of psychology.

• PSY 205 Statistics in Psychology and Allied Fields
• PSY 302 Child Psychology
• PSY 304 Social Psychology
• PSY 380 Experimental Psychology I

Add Opportunities and Experiences

As a Pace University psychology student, you'll find a variety of opportunities for diverse research, networking, and lifelong connections. Our faculty members are active researchers, scholars, and practitioners, and they encourage student collaboration and engagement with their work.

On the Westchester Campus, the Trauma, Social Processes, and Resilience Lab conducts original research on how people cope with and successfully adapt to significant life stressors. Also, the Interpersonal Behavior Lab as well as the Social, Health, Relational, and Positive Psychology Lab provides students with the opportunity to develop a better understanding of positive social relationships.

In New York City, the Mind, Movement, Interaction, and Development Research Group and the Parent-Child Institute foster research on parental and child relationships. Other research groups include the Dyson College Center for Global Psychology, Pace Institute for Creativity, Center for Urban Health and Education Research, Social Justice and Health Equity Psychology Lab, and the Digital Media and Psychology Lab.

Annual co-curricular experiences include the Pace University Psychology Conference, sponsored by the Department of Psychology on each campus, and the student-led Pace Charter of Psi Chi, the International Honor Society in Psychology Both Psychology Departments and Psi Chi sponsor various activities and events, including resume-building workshops, professional meetings, and colloquia.

Pace University is a private institution with campuses located in New York City and Westchester County. With a diverse student body and a commitment to providing students with a comprehensive education, Pace University offers over 100 programs across a range of disciplines, including business, law, education, health sciences, and the arts. In addition to its academic offerings, Pace University also boasts a thriving campus life, with numerous clubs, organizations, and athletics teams. With a focus on experiential learning and preparing students for successful careers, Pace is dedicated to providing its students with the necessary tools and resources to achieve their goals.