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                <p class="bullets">The bachelor of arts (B.A.) in <span class="bullets1">psychology</span> at William Paterson seeks to develop students&rsquo; ability to think critically, integrate their knowledge of psychology with concepts and research from related disciplines, and discover opportunities to apply psychology in solving human problems. Program benefits include:</p>
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                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">a distinguished faculty</span> of authors and researchers, who bring up-to-the-minute information into the classroom.</li>
                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">courses</span> that are rigorous, varied, and rich with applications to real life. </li>
                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">interdisciplinary honors programs</span> in biopsychology and cognitive science, providing motivated students with the chance to excel in small, cutting edge classes and earn a competitive advantage for graduate school.</li>
                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">the opportunity to participate</span> in faculty research, as well as conduct independent study for credit, guided by a faculty mentor.</li>
                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">internships</span> that provide hands-on experience in an applied area of psychology, such as clinical or industrial/organizational psychology. </li>
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                <p class="bullets1">Recent Psychology Department graduates have pursued careers in:</p>
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                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">clinical psychology</span> and <span class="bullets1">social work</span>, from B.A. and M.A. to Ph.D. level </li>
                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">research psychology</span> </li>
                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">teaching</span> at the early childhood, elementary, secondary, and college levels </li>
                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">human resources,</span> <span class="bullets1">statistics</span>, and <span class="bullets1">market research</span></li>
                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">medicine,</span> <span class="bullets1">law</span>, and <span class="bullets1">health psychology</span></li>
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                  <li class="bullets"><span class="bullets1">management, administration</span>, and <span class="bullets1">business </span></li>
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                <p class="bullets1">For further information, please contact department chairperson: </p>
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