Psychological & Brain Sciences 103 - Navigating Psychology
Spring
2026
01
1.00
Amanda Hamel
F 11:15AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
84453
Bartlett Hall room 65
afhamel@umass.edu
This course will introduce students to the breadth of opportunities available to psychology majors. The activities and assignments will help majors prepare for productive academic training and professional development in the department. Students will connect with faculty members, graduate students, and professionals via department workshops, club meetings, and campus resources. We will explore opportunities in the department, focus areas and fields within psychology, complimentary academic programs, specializations, clubs and organizations, and introduce career paths in psychology.
Open to PSYCH and Neuroscience majors. This class is only required for students who declared the Psychology major Fall 2025 and later.