Office of Behavioral Sciences | University of Michigan-Dearborn

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The office of the Behavioral Sciences Department is currently open Monday - Friday 8 am - 5:00 pm. You may email the Behavioral Sciences staff at: [email protected].

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The Department of Behavioral Sciences is home to the disciplines of Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociology and the Health Psychology graduate program.

These disciplines and programs share a fascination with the behavior of humans--as individuals, in groups and organizations, and within and across cultures.

Interested in Archaeology? We offer classes and projects for students and members of the community.

Student Services and 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.

Psychology Subject Pool

Supplemental Instruction and Tutoring

Archaeology Lab and Courses

Internships

Psychology Internships—generally unpaid career-related work experiences for which the student receives academic credit—are offered in the Department of Behavioral Sciences in Psychology.

Psychology Internship Program

CASL Internship Center

Sociology Research Methods

Do you have questions about research methods? This website is designed to provide students with supplementary training in research methods.

4012 - College of Arts, Sciences, and Letters Building
4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128
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Phone: 313-593-5520

Department of Behavioral Sciences News

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