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Undergraduate programs

Psychology

Undergrad major Undergrad minor

Psychology is vast area of study with many sub-disciplines. All share the common goal of better understanding the mind and behaviors. UWL offers courses in several subfields including developmental, educational, experimental, social, clinical, counseling and cross-cultural.

At-Risk Child & Youth Care

Undergrad minor

Students who complete the minor are expected to:

  • Identify the role of individual and family factors associated with at-risk children
  • Differentiate typical from atypical human development
  • Apply theories, concepts and research findings to promote child well-being
  • Identify the purpose and structure of community and government systems in promoting and advocating for child well-being

Gerontology Certificate

Undergrad certificate

Gerontology is the study of aging. Aging is a multifaceted human experience that begins at birth. Every individual undergoes changes in their social lives, cognitive health, emotional responses, and physical bodies as they develop. At UWL, Gerontology offered as a certificate, meaning this topic can be interwoven with any academic area of interest that a student majors in such as economics, exercise and sport science, health education and promotion, philosophy, political science, psychology, therapeutic recreation, or sociology.

Graduate programs

School Psychology

Teacher license Graduate degree Students earn an MSEd after the first year and an Ed.S after the second in this NASP-conditionally accredited program.

School Psychology Online

Teacher license Graduate degree An asynchronous online program for Wisconsin Educators to become licensed as School Psychologists by earning a MSEd and EdS in a 4-year program.