Psychology is the study of people, thought, and behavior from cells to society. As one of the leading Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ majors, our program helps you understand how the mind works and why it matters through hands-on research and collaboration on the Occidental campus in Los Angeles.
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As a psychology major at Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ, you will explore how people think, feel, and behave through the lens of science and human experience. The program integrates theory with applied research to uncover the biological, social, and cognitive processes that drive behavior. You will develop skills in observation, experimental design, and data analysis while deepening your understanding of individuals and communities.
The Occidental psychology undergraduate program provides a strong foundation for advanced study and professional success. Working alongside faculty who are active researchers, you will participate in labs that investigate thought, feeling, and behavior. By graduation, you will have practical research experience, communication skills, and a scientific mindset that prepare you for careers in education, health care, business, or law.