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Contact Us

Department of Psychology
College of Liberal Arts Building
1400 J. R. Lynch Street
P.O. Box 17550
Jackson, MS 39217-0350
601.979.2371

 

Welcome to the Department of Psychology

The Department of Psychology at Jackson State University initially grew out of the Department of Education in 1968. It was finally reorganized and renamed in September of 1971.  The Department of Psychology is a unit of the School of Social and Behavioral Science in the College of Liberal Arts; it is home to 450 undergraduates and 43 graduate students.

The Department of Psychology is committed to enhancing knowledge of psychological principles and practices through scholarship, research, undergraduate service-learning, and graduate clinical training.  In addition, the faculty are committed to promoting the discipline of Psychology through professional service at the national and local levels.  The Department has 14 faculty members, all of whom have diverse training and research interests.

We currently offer two degree programs:

Bachelor of Science Program

Ph.D. Program in Clinical Psychology

Current News

Click here for Fall 2009 Doctoral Admissions Information

Upcoming Events

Department Faculty and Staff Meeting
      - Tuesday, October 7th @ 10:00am – Conference Room

Graduate Program Faculty Meeting
      - Tuesday, October 21st @ 10:00am – Conference Room

 

Jackson State University

College of Liberal Arts

School of Behavioral and Social Sciences