Psychology
The department provides a systematic approach to the study of behavior and experience. Students examine processes of physiological functioning, human and animal learning, human and animal cognition, cognitive and social development, personality, social influence, and psychopathology. Students develop analytic and expressive skills through fieldwork, research, laboratory, and teaching experiences. Qualified students participate in research internships at Carleton and at other laboratories.
You can major in this subject.
For more information, see the Psychology department site.
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Colin MacArthur '12 and Alex Brewer '12 major in Psychology
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Psychology is housed in Olin Hall
In Olin Hall you'll find the Psychology, Physics and Astronomy departments as well as science classrooms and labs.
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Psychology is housed in Olin Hall
Carleton students choose a major near the end of their sophomore year, either from one of the subjects listed below or by creating a special major. Students may also pursue a concentration, which is an integrated disciplinary program that complements the major.
