The Department of Behavioral Sciences is home to the disciplines of Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociology; one interdisciplinary program in Behavioral Sciences; and a graduate program in Health Psychology.
These disciplines and programs share a fascination with the behavior of humans--as individuals, in groups and organizations, and within and across cultures.
The Health Policy Studies discipline has moved to the College of Education, Health, and Human Services.
Disciplines and Programs
Student Services & Facilities
The Behavioral Sciences Department has a number of facilities available for student use.
Lab: The computer lab, located in 4073 CB, is open Monday-Friday for classroom use and student study and research.
Study Area/Lounge: There are a number of study areas around the 4th floor of the CASL Building that are available daily for student use.
Internships & Co-ops
Co-operative educational opportunities—paid, career-related work experiences—are available through the CASL Co-op Office. Internships—generally unpaid career-related work experiences for which the student receives academic credit—are offered in the Department of Behavioral Sciences in Psychology and Criminal Justice.
Current Students
Department of Behavioral Sciences
4012
CASL Building
Phone:
313-593-5520Department of Behavioral Sciences News
4/16/2019
The College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters will recognize two Chancellor's Medallion recipients during the university's commencement ceremony on April 28.
3/18/2019
The College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters class also looks at the importance of having the opportunity to rethink and reshape social constructs.
3/11/2019
Dewit’s research took first place during UM-Dearborn’s Three-Minute Thesis Competition; she will represent the university at a regional competition later this month.
2/26/2019
During Summer 2019, a four-week archeology field school is being offered to explore environmental change, community, and religion in Cape Cod, Massachusetts in the 17th Century.