BA in Psychology For the High School Teaching License (9-12) in Romeoville United States | Lewis University

Studying psychology provides insights into human thought processes and decision-making. Grasping these behavioral patterns can unlock greater success, productivity, and personal fulfillment. You'll acquire essential research methodologies, applying both quantitative and qualitative approaches to address challenges and interpret findings. Our psychology degrees open doors to diverse career paths, with opportunities spanning clinical practice, legal systems, corporate environments, academic institutions, and research facilities across private and public sectors. Whether aiming for careers in psychology, counseling, human resources, or seeking a versatile academic foundation for any profession, knowledge of human behavior proves valuable across industries.
Lewis psychology scholars have earned recognition for academic excellence and showcased innovative research at professional conferences, elevating our program's standing.
Our Psychology Department offers a state-approved curriculum qualifying graduates to teach grades 9-12 in Illinois schools. This program, endorsed by the State Educator Preparation and Licensure Board and the Illinois State Board of Education, fulfills all psychology major requirements while incorporating secondary education certification. Students pursuing this track must complete dual majors in Psychology and Secondary Education. Consult with advisors in both Psychology and Education departments for course approvals and specific requirements.