Department of Psychology
The Department of Psychology has a mission to facilitate the understanding of the fundamentals of human behavior and experience, to teach the fundamentals of the scientific method, to develop a recognition of the diversity of behavior and to develop the ability to make informed judgments that strengthen our contribution to society.
“The psychology program at Chowan prepared me for graduate level work. I felt that I had an advantage over other graduate students thanks to my classroom experience at Chowan.” – Tonya Sinclair, M.F. T., Alumna
"Chowan's Psychology Department has an expert faculty that prepares you for employment. In my work with at-risk adolescents, my employer was astonished by my knowledge of human development and clinical practice." - Richmond Owusu-ansah, B.S., Alumnus
"Attending Chowan University and entering the Psychology program were the best decisions I ever made. I was taught everything that I needed to know and more for my career. I am beyond thankful." Bria Greene, B.S., Alumna