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Why choose Psychology at Weber State University?

  • Excellent research opportunities
  • Award-winning faculty
  • Flexible course offerings to meet the
    needs of students balancing
    family and work responsibilities
  • Small class sizes

What degrees/certificates are available?

Bachelor of Science or Arts
(BS or BA) Psychology

Bachelor of Science or Arts
(BS or BA) Psychology Teaching

Bachelor of Integrated Studies
(BIS) Psychology Emphasis

Departmental Honors: Psychology

Minor: Psychology

Teaching Minor: Psychology

What online/distance courses are offered in the Department of Psychology?

  • Introduction to Psychology (PSY 1010)
  • Biopsychology (PSY 2730)
  • Abnormal Psychology (PSY 3010)
  • Psychology of Adolescence (PSY 3140)
  • Interpersonal Relationships (PSY 2000)
  • Child Psychology (PSY 3000)
  • Statistics in Psychology (PSY 3600)
Classes may vary by semester.  Current course listings can be found here.

What are the employment opportunities?

A Bachelor's Degree in Psychology can be your
first step in a career in:

  • School Counseling/Clinical Psychology
  • Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Mental Health Services
  • Corrections
  • Human Resources
  • Analysis (designing surveys,
    collecting, and analyzing data)
  • Marketing/Business
  • Government Services
For more information, go to Career Services.
   

What will I learn in the program?

Once you have taken an introductory psychology course and classes in basic statistics and research methods, you can tailor your coursework in many different ways. Whether your interests are in counseling, child and family issues, neuroscience, corrections, research, graduate study in psychology or other areas such as law, business, political science and personnel, your adviser can help you develop your course of study and help you choose the courses that are the best "fit" for your career goals.  

In addition, the WSU psychology program provides a variety of practicum to broaden your education in counseling, corrections, community organizations/clubs, schools, and community centers. These opportunities enable you to learn and apply interpersonal skills with a diverse group of children and adult populations while working or volunteering on a job.

 

 Where can I find out more about the program?

College of Social & Behavioral Science
Weber State University
1202 University Circle
OgdenUT 84408-1202

phone:
801-626-6247

e-mail:
psychologydept@weber.edu

Department Contact

Aubrey Jenkins, Department Secretary
aubreyjenkins@weber.edu 

Department Phone
801-626-6247

 

Is there an application deadline?

Although there is no application deadline, we encourage you to apply early and register for classes. Contact the psychology department for specific information or to schedule an advisement time.

 



Weber State University, Department of Psychology
Ogden, Utah 84408
psychologydept@weber.edu