Cognitive and Experimental Science

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Program Highlights

Designed for both majors and non-majors, the Cognitive and Experimental Science minor supports students’ interest in a research-focused area of psychology, or a related discipline.

To meet the minor requirement, students take courses such as:

  • Child and Adolescent Development
  • Social Psychology
  • Physiological Psychology
  • Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹ Psychology
  • Hormones and Behavior
  • Neuropsychology
  • Behavioral Á½ÐÔÉ«ÎçÒ¹

Career Paths

Students with an understanding of Cognitive and Experimental Science can help boost their careers in fields such as academia, engineering, linguistics, psychology, and software design. 
 

Degrees Offered

Minor

School/Department

School of Liberal Arts and Education

Psychology

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Program Contact

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Office Hours

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Admissions and Aid

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Psychology Minors

Psychology offers three minors: General Psychology, Clinical and Counseling Science, and Cognitive and Experimental Science. The focused minors are designed for students wishing to deepen their study of psychology.

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Faculty and Staff

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LeeAnn Bartolini, PhD

Professor ADC, Psychology Contact

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Rosalie Chen

Rosalie Chen, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Veronica Fruiht, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychology
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Afshin Gharib, PhD

Professor of Psychology
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William L. Phillips, PhD

Professor of Psychology
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Benjamin D. Rosenberg, PhD

Associate Professor of Psychology

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Sophie Schuyler

Sophie Whynacht, PhD

Assistant Professor of Psychology
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Ari Adduci

Administrative Coordinator
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