Highlights

Our department offers courses that provide a deep understanding of the self, other people, and how to apply that knowledge to a broad range of professional fields.
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Distinctive Psychology Program

With the help of mentoring, expert faculty who create a supportive atmosphere, students build a strong foundation of psychological principles through experiential applications. This solid background in combination with exposure to core business courses prepares students for either entry-level careers or graduate study.

Distinctive Psychology Program

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Meaningful Real-World Experience

Students develop critical research skills through coursework and graduate-level research projects with distinguished faculty, often resulting in co-publishing a paper with a faculty mentor. Students also apply what they’ve learned in internships with organizations like Special Olympics; the Hole in the Wall Gang Camp; and the Rhode Island Department of Health.

Meaningful Real-World Experience

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