BA in Psychology in Chestnut Hill United States | Boston College

The Psychology B.A. and B.S. programs are ideal for students interested in exploring human behavior and mental processes. These majors offer coursework covering social, developmental, biological, and cognitive psychology, including how animal studies contribute to understanding human actions. Through these classes, students gain insight into theoretical explanations of behavior while learning to consider clinical, cultural, social, biological, and developmental influences on human thoughts, emotions, and actions. Both degree paths expose students to psychology's diverse subject areas while providing opportunities for specialized study in particular psychological domains.