BA in Psychology in Reno United States | University of Nevada, Reno

Psychology undergraduates in our department have numerous opportunities to engage with the field, ranging from diverse course offerings (primarily taught by PhD faculty) to hands-on research lab involvement and applied project work. We deliver comprehensive training that equips students for advanced studies or careers in psychology.

This program establishes a solid psychological knowledge base. The coursework functions as either a cornerstone for liberal arts education or a springboard for professions in medicine, law, business, human services, management, sales, and related fields.

Graduates will be equipped to:
understand core psychological concepts, theories, research findings, and historical developments.
recognize psychology's real-world applications and critically evaluate its connection to everyday life.
communicate effectively through writing and speech.
demonstrate cultural competence by acknowledging, comprehending, and valuing societal diversity.