Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Psychology Degree

Published on Tuesday, April 26th, 2011 at 8:23 pm and is filed under Psychology Education and Career

Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania is a public University, founded in 1839 and located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. The university enrolls about 9832 students of which 8,877 are undergraduates and 955 are postgraduates.

The University provides bachelor’s degree in: business, health care, social sciences, science and technology and teacher education. Here students also can earn a master degree choosing from 20 different fields including: accounting, biology, business administration, audiology, exercise science, special education and others. The institution is also offering a doctoral degree in audiology.

The Department of Psychology from BU, prepares specialists and critical thinkers for a successful career in psychology. Students coming here get a lot of experience, qualitative study and a strong base through the high experienced specialist in psychology; about 94% of the faculty of psychology possesses a Ph.D. in a certain specialty.

The psychology undergraduate program requires from minor students to obtain at least a total of 18 credits following the courses of:

  • General Psychology;
  • Basic Statistics;
  • Experimental Psychology: Methodology;

The core courses for psychology major include:

  • Social Psychology
  • Adulthood and Aging
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Psychology of Learning
  • Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Developmental Psychopathology
  • Psychological Disorders
  • Theories of Personality
  • Introduction to Clinical Psychology
  • Psychology of Adjustment
  • Life Span Psychology
  • Introduction to Abnormal Psychology
  • Psychological Foundations of Education
  • Psychological Aspects of Social Issues
  • Early Childhood Cognitive Development
  • Middle Childhood Cognitive Development
  • History of Psychology
  • Theory and Practice of Academic Psychology
  • Advanced Experimental Design
  • Early Childhood Development
  • Adolescent Development
  • Transitions to Adolescent Development

Contacts:
Bloomsburg University Psychology Department Website
Email wcochran@bloomu.edu
Phone (570) 389-4471
Fax (570) 389-2019 or mail to

Bloomsburg University, 400E Second Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815-1301

About the author: Michael Newman is the founder and the author of this psychology dedicated blog. He is a psychologist leading training sessions, an expert in NLP (neuro-linguistic programming), transpersonal psychology and Eastern philosophy.

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