心理学文学学士

弗吉尼亚大学的心理学本科课程有助于学生发展对人类行为和心理健康相关性的科学理解的坚实基础，以及适于不断完善这种理解的批判性思维和方法诀窍的习惯。我们重视能够促进强大的定量，科学方法论和分析能力发展，对心理学探究主要领域（生物学，临床，认知，发展和社会）的经典和当代发现有广泛了解的课程，以及对这些领域的深入认识。学生选择的高级学习领域。我们强烈鼓励我们的学生在众多心理学和行为研究实验室中的一个或多个实验室中，以实验室研究经验来补充课堂学习。这为他们进入竞争性心理学研究生课程以及许多其他领域的研究生和专业学校
Psychology is a popular liberal arts major at the University of Virginia, with approximately 250 students graduating each year with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Each semester, the Department of Psychology faculty with expertise in various psychology subdisciplines, offer about 30 courses which enroll over 3000 UVA students. The breadth of our curriculum allows students to follow distinct concentration tracks based on their career interests. Over 35 research labs provide opportunities for undergraduate research, which may lead to participation in our Distinguished Majors Program. <br><br>Psychology is the scientific study of behavior of humans and other animals. It ranges from studies of human development and complex thought processes to social relations, brain and neural mechanisms, psychopathology and beyond. The requirements for the major are designed to ensure breadth of coverage, and allows flexibility in selecting courses according to one's interests. Opportunities for independent work are available in research and field experience (through internship).