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Psychology is one of the largest majors at the University of Nevada, Reno with over 400 undergraduates majoring in psychology. The department prides itself on providing the highest quality education and training in psychology to these many students. Undergraduate students in the Department of Psychology are encouraged and able to participate in the scholarly and applied work of psychology at many different levels -- from taking a wide variety of psychology courses (most of which are taught by PhD-holding faculty members) to actively participating in research laboratories to working (for pay or credit) in one of our many applied projects. We feel we provide a tremendous breadth of training to our students, preparing them well for graduate school and careers in psychology.

Select one of the links below to learn more studying psychology at the University of Nevada, Reno.

• Requirements for a Psychology Degree
• Requirements for a Psychology Minor
• Guide to the Undergraduate Program in PsychologY (GUPPY!)
• Online Advisement Center
• Psychology Course Descriptions
• Frequently Asked Questions

Check out the web sites below for information of interest to psychology majors:

• UNR Chapter of Psi Chi, the National Honors Society in Psychology
• How to Apply to Graduate School (by Linda J. Hayes & Steven C. Hayes)
• Getting into Graduate School
• American Psychological Association (APA)
• American Psychological Society (APS)
• Association for Behavior Analysis (ABA)
• Nevada State Psychological Association (NSPA)
• PsychWEB
• APA Style Resources
• Care and Use of Animals in Research