Bachelor of Arts in Psychological and Brain Sciences 48 months Undergraduate Programme By Dartmouth College |TopUniversities

Bachelor of Arts in Psychological and Brain Sciences

Subject Ranking

# 401-450QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Physics and AstronomyMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Physics and Astronomy

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Psychologists are interested in understanding observable behavior and in developing models of the underlying cognitive, affective, and physiological processes. The major and minor in Psychology include courses in social interaction, sensation and perception, the physiological basis of behavior, cognition and cognitive neuroscience, learning, social and cognitive development, and behavioral disorders. All psychology majors are advised by the chair of the PBS Undergraduate Committee (for 2015-16, Prof. Catherine Cramer). Students are encouraged to review the detailed information about the requirements for the psychology major found on the PBS website, as well as course descriptions and course syllabi. The resources on this page provide a list of all the requirements to consider in designing a psychology major. Curriculum: The numbering system used for courses in the Psychological and Brain Sciences department is intended to be meaningful. The magnitude of a course's number has implications for the format of the course and for the level of coverage.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Physics and Astronomy

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Psychologists are interested in understanding observable behavior and in developing models of the underlying cognitive, affective, and physiological processes. The major and minor in Psychology include courses in social interaction, sensation and perception, the physiological basis of behavior, cognition and cognitive neuroscience, learning, social and cognitive development, and behavioral disorders. All psychology majors are advised by the chair of the PBS Undergraduate Committee (for 2015-16, Prof. Catherine Cramer). Students are encouraged to review the detailed information about the requirements for the psychology major found on the PBS website, as well as course descriptions and course syllabi. The resources on this page provide a list of all the requirements to consider in designing a psychology major. Curriculum: The numbering system used for courses in the Psychological and Brain Sciences department is intended to be meaningful. The magnitude of a course's number has implications for the format of the course and for the level of coverage.

Admission Requirements

7+
135+
100+
Students must have completed their secondary school education and have subsequently enrolled at a college or university and earned credit, in order to be considered for transfer admission. Students are admitted to the freshman class on the basis of strong academic performance in a rigorous course of college preparatory study, especially in the areas of math and science; The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is required of transfer applicants whose native language is not English and who have not been studying in an English-speaking country for two years or more. Students should have SAT or ACT Test for the admission.

48 Months
Jan-2005

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