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Overview What is Psychology?The Psychology program of Loyola Marymount University provides students the ability to apply these perspectives to a variety of individual, family, and community contexts. As students progress through the curriculum, they have opportunities to assist faculty with research, as well as engage in their own research under faculty supervision.A background in psychology can be a crucial component of a successful career in the healing arts, business, and politics. The program prepares students for graduate study in psychology and related fields, as well as careers in various professions.Is This Major Right for You?You might be a Psychology major if you:Are interested in understanding behaviorEnjoy critical thinkingLike science and researchLike in-depth learning and analysisHave an interest in healingWhat do Psychology Majors Do?Majors learn how the human mind functions. They learn about psychology as a discipline that uses an empirical approach to knowledge. Majors learn to use, respect, and value skeptical inquiry, critical thinking, and the scientific approach to understanding behavior.Psychology majors also examine theory and methodology, demonstrate mastery of content, understand the application of knowledge and the scientific method, and comprehend biopsychosocial development across a lifespan.Our students have access to state-of-the-art laboratory facilities. Students participate in The Psychology Society, an on-campus and largely student-run organization, as well as in organizations such as Psi Chi, the international psychology honor society, and Sigma Xi: The Scientific Research Society.Our students may join the Human Subject Pool, which allows them to participate in research conducted through the Psychology Department and acquire direct experience in social science research. Students may also participate in LMU’s P.R.O.S.E. (Psychological Research on Synthetic Environments) Project and its online component, LMU Psychology Island.About Our FacultyOur faculty members are experts in fields such as adulthood and aging; African American, Asian American, and Latino mental health; behavioral neuroscience; chemical dependency; clinical psychology; cognitive psychology; evolutionary psychology; stress management and burnout; and urban youth violence.Faculty members conduct research and regularly present papers at conferences in this country and abroad. Faculty direct nonprofits, are members of professional associations, serve on editorial boards of journals, and publish books and articles in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuropsychology Review, Brain and Language, Substance Use and Misuse, and The Urban League Review. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Psychology program of Loyola Marymount University helps students examine in depth the foundations and biological, psychological, social, and cultural aspects of human and animal behavior.

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PsychologyClinical PsychologyCounselling

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IELTSMin 6.5
TOEFLMin 90

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1Common Application and LMU SupplementInternational students are not required to submit the SAT or ACT to complete their application to LMUProvide Proof of English ProficiencySubmit TranscriptsSubmit a letter of recommendation with your application

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