Psychology Undergraduate Program
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Psychology Undergraduate Program
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he Department of Psychology, University of Tennessee,
Knoxville, offers undergraduate work leading to the B.A. degree in
psychology. The Psychology Department's offices, laboratories, and
Psychological Clinic are housed in the Austin Peay Building with additional laboratory facilities in
the Walters Life Sciences Building. Coursework: Psychology majors meet requirements of the Psychology Major and College of Arts & Sciences. Extracurricular Learning: The Department provides learning opportunities outside the classroom. Psi Chi: Psi Chi, the national honorary society for psychology students, is the focus for numerous activities for majors including speakers, social events, and field trips. Research Involvement: The department maintains a listing of research opportunities in 307 Austin Peay. Research experiences are available with faculty in the following areas. Community Involvement: Undergraduate internships in institutions providing psychological services are available in order to provide "hands-on" experience at the undergraduate level. What Can I do with a Psychology Degree? Bachelor's Degree: Students with a bachelor's degree in psychology are employed by business, enter the teaching profession, go to law school, and medical school. The University of Tennessee Career Services provides links to several web pages which discuss career options for psychology majors who are interested in a career in psychology or a related field. Graduate Degree: Following is a list of a few areas popular for graduate work. For a more complete listing visit the American Psychological Association and American Psychological Society. If you are interested in graduate school, the Psi Chi website has links to helpful web sites.
page constructed by Dr. Richard Saudargas (rsaudarg@utk.edu) and Susan Perry (srperry@utk.edu)
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