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Unlock the Mind to Understand Behavior
Our Psychology, B.A., major explores the causes and consequences of human behavior: studying animal models with neuroscience techniques, how parenting and interpersonal relationships affect people’s well-being, how social contexts shape physical health, and more. You will gain practical experience with research, statistics, communication, and critical thinking.
Contact Information
Robin Thomas, Ph.D.
Professor and Lead Departmental Advisor
Department of Psychology
102H/211 Psychology Building
90 N. Patterson Ave., Oxford, OH 45056
psychology@MiamiOH.edu
513-529-2400
Curriculum and Courses
Psychology majors at Miami receive sound liberal arts training, which is good preparation for many different careers or areas of graduate study. The core curriculum surveys the methods and findings of a variety of areas in psychology. You may individualize your program by choosing courses that are especially recommended for your career goals. This flexibility provides excellent training for careers in mental health, school psychology, social work, parole/probation, business, industry, civil service, government, and personnel work.
I had a really cool internship going into my sophomore year at a behavioral consulting firm. Through psychology work and leadership, they go into businesses and teach them how to better lead and communicate.
Amy Knox ’20
Facts and Stats
Your college experience here will be one of the most exciting times of your life. To make sure of this, we’ll provide you with a powerful support system.
First-to-second year retention
Miami University Data
Among Public Universities in the United States for Four-Year Graduation Rate
The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac
of 2018-2019 graduates who were employed or furthering their education by fall 2019
Miami University Data
This is Where Your Journey to Miami University Begins
Explore what it means to be a college student at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, where students prepare to go anywhere and everywhere. We’ll be here to help every step of the way as you prepare for college admission, enrollment, and success.