Graduate Study

We offer a fully online master's degree in Family and Community Services.

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We have three student organizations and ongoing initiatives in student research, study abroad, and diversity and inclusion.

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Faculty and Staff

Our department houses 10 full-time faculty members with expertise in the disciplines of psychology and sociology.

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Welcome to the Department of Psychology and Sociology.

We offer two major degree programs for undergraduate study in the disciplines of Psychology and Sociology along with minors in Applied Behavior Analysis, Criminology, Family Studies, Human Computer Interaction and User Experience, Psychology, and Sociology.

We also offer a fully online master's degree in Family and Community Services

 

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Psychology

The mission of UNA Psychology is to help students achieve their personal and professional potential by emphasizing the scientific study of human thought and behavior, promoting a spirit of active inquiry and critical thinking, and fostering a sense of social responsibility in the global community. Current and prospective UNA Psychology students can find more information on professional, academic, and financial resources by exploring the Psychology Program.

Careers in Psychology
Resources for Psychology Students
Psychology Scholarships and Awards 

 

Sociology

The mission of UNA Sociology is to help students acquire critical thinking and analytical skills grounded in the sociological perspective. There are essential tools that today's leaders in any sector and career must have to understand social phenomena, group dynamics, and socio-cultural forces behind our collective and individual behaviors and interactions in society. Current and prospective UNA Sociology students can find more information on professional, academic, and financial resources by exploring the Sociology Program

The Sociology Major and Tracks
Careers in Sociology
Resources for Sociology Students 
Sociology Scholarships and Awards

 

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Contact Information

Department of Psychology and Sociology
129 Wesleyan Hall | UNA Box 5010
P: 256.765.4390
Dr. Yaschica Williams-Jackson
Chair and Professor
ywilliams@una.edu
Ms. Joy Kelly
Sr. Administrative Assistant
jlkelly@una.edu