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Minor in Japanese Studies

The minor in Japanese studies helps students acquire the language skills and cultural understanding to function successfully in social settings and a variety of careers. This minor works well with any major —history, government and international politics, management, and more.

Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience concentration in the MA in Psychology

A focus of the program is on translational neuroscience-complementary study of neural systems in humans and animals, including the application of animal research to human behavior.

MA in Psychology

The master’s degree in psychology has concentrations in applied developmental psychology, cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, human factors/applied cognition, industrial/organizational psychology, and previously, school psychology and the school psychology graduate certificate. The department does...

Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience concentration in the PhD in Psychology

This concentration focuses on studying biological substrates of behavior. Core and affiliated faculty study areas as diverse as neural control of behavioral development; brain systems in substance abuse; animal models of learning and memory and their disorders (such as Alzheimer’s); human brain syste...

PhD in Psychology

The goal of the doctoral program is to train students in the principles and applications of psychology. The program provides knowledge of the basic content areas in psychology and practical experience in applying this knowledge to solving human problems in life, work, and school.

CHSS Distinguished Alumni - Philosophy

Laura Fox BA Philosophy '08, MA '09 Laura J. Fox is the Douglas M. Costle chair in environmental law and director of the Farmed Animal Advocacy Clinic at the Vermont Law and Graduate School (VLGS). Fox works—and trains students—to protect farmed animals from the industrialized practices of factor...

New Program/Course Proposals for 2016-2017

Programs/Courses Received Approved CCC Approved CFA ApprovedUGC Approved GC Approved SCHEV Programs             Clinical Psychology, minor  10/18/16 11/10/16   12/1/16  12/14/16     Criminal Justice, MS  3/17/16  4/21/16  9/29/16    8/17/16 History...

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee Agenda - Additional Items

New CoursesANTH 379 - Andean ArchaeologyANTH 385 - Human OsteologyANTH 386 - Human Osteology LabANTH 393 - PaleopathologyANTH 387 - Zoo archaeologyANTH 378 - Humans and AnimalsINTS 356 - Foundations of Well-Being and Resilience Modified ProgramsCHSS Excluded CoursesCriminology, Law and Society, BACr...

PHIL 309-005: Bioethics

Past Class
Spring 2024 -  Christian A Carrozzo   -  Section Syllabus

This course serves as an introduction to the field of Bioethics understood as the philosophical response to moral complexities and value conflicts that arise primarily in the provision of health care, but also those that relate to bioscientific advances more generally, social considerations regarding...

PHIL 253-001: Philosophy and Literature

Past Class
Spring 2024 -  James Gledhill   -  Section Syllabus

This section of Philosophy and Literature focuses on the relationship between ethics and literature. Should we read literature with an eye to how it grapples with ethical questions and to the moral lessons it has to teach us, or does this impede the appreciation of art for its own sake? If reading d...