Department of Psychology
School of Liberal Arts
Our Mission
The mission of the department of Psychology is provide students with a foundation in general psychology and are consistent with the Departmental mission of preparing students for graduate education in clinical and counseling, personality, social, developmental, educational, sport, community, school, biological, health, cognitive, environmental, forensic, and industrial/organizational psychology.
About the Department
Do you wonder why people think and act the way they do?
Our Psychology courses give you the amazing skills to understand the human mind, preparing you for exciting careers in everything from counseling and sports to health care and business! You’ll even get hands-on experience doing research and working in the field.
Our Programs
Majors & Minors
We offer a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Explore the rich and diverse literatures, cultures, and critical thought of people of African descent across the globe.
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Faculty
Meet the passionate educators behind our program! They’re excited to teach you, mentor you, and connect your studies to real-world opportunities.
Student Resources
Your Student Success Hub
Everything you need outside the classroom is right here! Check out our hubs for tutoring, technology help, and campus services.
Have Questions? We’re Here to Help
If you have questions regarding the Department of Psychology or need assistance navigating the application process, please reach out to our department office.
Chairperson: Hollie Jones | hjones@mec.cuny.edu
Phone: 718 270-4995 Fax: 718 270-4828
Location: 1650 Bedford Avenue, B-1032 J