About Us
Mission Statement
The Department of Psychology is a Community of Scholars dedicated to the creation and dissemination of knowledge. The department is committed to furthering our understanding of the mind and behavior by the methods of science, as well as to the development of applications of the science of psychology to better the human condition and that of individual persons. In keeping with the mission of the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息, the department is committed to helping its students to acquire knowledge of psychological theories, research findings and the methods used by both basic and applied psychologists. The department sees as its mission serving the general student body, its majors and its graduate students by providing these students with an understanding of the importance of the scientific approach in addressing issues of human behavior. The department also sees as its mission the training of graduate students as independent scholars who will dedicate themselves to the pursuit of knowledge, even as they are using their training as scientist-practitioners or as clinical scientists to contribute substantially to the solution of pressing human problems. We see it as an important part of our mission to assure that our students internalize the cannons of ethics of the discipline and profession, of Psychology. The Department of Psychology values and promotes diversity of its members and students.
The Department of Psychology is a multi-campus academic unit, with faculty on all
three
campuses of the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息. The Department recognizes the principles
of equity of assignment, resources and opportunities of faculty across a multi-campus
university.