Kent State University psychology programs

Students in Kent State University’s psychology programs apply the science of understanding and explaining thoughts, emotions and behavior to solving real-world problems. Topics include stress, biological influences on behavior, growth and development of children, and diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders. These programs are used to specialize in a number of areas of psychology and to gain hands-on experience in research labs. The programs prepare students for graduate school and employment in a range of fields, including clinical, applied and experimental areas of psychology and related fields such as education, law, human resources and health care.