University Catalog 2023-2024

Psychology (PhD)

Degree Requirements

Core Courses12
Special Topics In Psychology (Ethics)
Select three of the following courses:
Physiological Psychology
Cognitive Processes
Advanced Social Psychology
Advanced Developmental Psychology
Quantitative Methods Courses6
Directed Study In Psychology (Quantitative Methods I )
Directed Study In Psychology (Quantitative Methods II)
Additional Statistics or Research Methods Course3
Select one of the following courses:
Directed Study In Psychology (Quantitative Methods III)
Action Research In Psychology
Psychometrics
Methodological Issues In Developmental Psychology
Concentration Requirements25-35
See the following pages for the corresponding concentration requirements:
Elective Courses16-26
Special Topics In Psychology
Doctoral Supervised Research
Doctoral Dissertation Research
Doctoral Dissertation Preparation
Total Hours72

Faculty

Full Professors

  • Lynne Elizabeth Baker-Ward
  • John Charles Begeny
  • Jeffery P. Braden
  • Lori Lea Foster
  • Douglas John Gillan
  • Amy G. Halberstadt
  • Mary E. Haskett
  • Christopher Brooke Mayhorn
  • Anne Collins McLaughlin
  • Adam W. Meade
  • Rupert W. Nacoste
  • Shevaun D. Neupert
  • Katharine E. Stewart
  • Eric N. Wiebe

Associate Professors

  • Jason Christopher Allaire
  • Craig C. Brookins
  • Jennifer L. Burnette
  • Stephen Bartholomew Craig
  • Jing Feng
  • Daniel Gruehn
  • Elan Hope
  • Samuel B. Pond III
  • Kelly Lynn Sara Mulvey
  • Scott Andrew Stage
  • Laura Marie Widman
  • Mark A. Wilson

Assistant Professors

  • Seong Hee Cho
  • Whitney Griffin
  • Y. He
  • Lori Hoggard
  • Ian Hughes
  • Aura Ankita Mishra
  • Kate Norwalk
  • Colleen Patton
  • Patsy Anne Sibley
  • Vanessa V. Volpe

Practice/Research/Teaching Professors

  • Virginia Baker-Russell
  • Anna Maria Behler
  • Sarah Louise Desmarais
  • Dana Kotter-Gruehn
  • Lindsey C. McGowen
  • Natalie Simona Murr
  • Joseph M. Simons-Rudolph
  • Amanda Young

Emeritus Faculty

  • Donald William Drewes
  • William P. Erchul
  • Denis O. Gray
  • Thomas M. Hess
  • James W. Kalat
  • David W. Martin
  • Samuel B. Pond III
  • Frank J. Smith
  • Michael S. Wogalter
  • Mary B. Wyer

Adjunct Faculty

  • David B. Kaber
  • Laura Ann Matalenas