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Psychology & Behavioral Sciences

Welcome to the Department of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences!

The Department of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences at Louisiana Tech is all about exploring how people think, feel, and behave while applying that knowledge to real life. Our programs give you a strong foundation in both the science and practice of psychology, with opportunities to study areas like neuroscience, counseling and clinical psychology, industrial/organizational psychology, personality, career development, gender, and sexuality.

Psychology is a versatile field that opens doors to many career paths. Whether you’re interested in helping people in mental health settings, applying psychology to business and organizations, or conducting scientific research, you’ll find a pathway here that fits your goals.

Academic Programs

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Our faculty are active researchers and dedicated teachers who will challenge you to think critically, value diversity, and apply psychological science to everyday life. With degree options at multiple levels, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills to make a difference in the world around you.

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