Psychology 1101 Camden Avenue, Salisbury, MD 21801

Located at 1101 Camden Avenue in Salisbury, Maryland, the Psychology Department is a health institution dedicated to the scientific study of behavior and mental processes in humans and animals. Offering a Bachelor of Arts program in psychology, the department aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for further study or employment in various fields such as government, education, and human services. Faculty members engage in teaching, research, and service to enhance the community and the discipline of psychology.

The department's mission is to cultivate the habits of thought of a psychological scientist and the empathy of a clinician, fostering students' academic and personal development. The curriculum covers four main areas including brain sciences, developmental psychology, social psychology, and clinical psychology. Students have access to advanced equipment for research projects, such as electroencephalogram (EEG) technology.

Outside the classroom, students can participate in faculty-mentored courses like Psychology Practicum and Individual Study or Research in Psychology, gaining valuable hands-on experience and developing critical thinking skills. The department also has an active alumni registry and is home to Psi Chi, the international honor society in psychology, offering benefits such as awards, grants, and career advice to its members.