Department of Psychology and Education
Overview
The Department of Psychology and Education offers a comprehensive range of programs designed to engage students in the study of human behavior, development, and learning. Our programs provide students with the opportunity to explore a variety of disciplines, each aimed at enhancing understanding of the mind and fostering the growth of future generations.
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology is designed for students interested in exploring the complexities of human behavior, the factors that shape development, and the application of psychological theories to understand and address psychopathology. This program provides students with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to pursue careers in clinical settings, research, and other related fields.
For those passionate about education, the Bachelor of Science (BS) in Education and Teaching Diploma focus on the development of effective teaching strategies, innovative approaches to student engagement, and the cultivation of creative solutions to educational challenges. These programs prepare students to make a meaningful impact in educational settings at various levels.
The Master of Arts (MA) in Education offers advanced study for graduate students seeking to enhance their professional skills in education, with a focus on research and leadership. This program is designed to support students as they advance in their careers and contribute to the field of education through research, policy development, and leadership.
Additionally, the Department welcomes students from other disciplines to pursue a minor in Psychology or Education, providing them with valuable insights into the workings of the human mind and enhancing their professional skills in a variety of fields.
Mission
The mission of the Department of Psychology and Education is to promote knowledge and research focused on understanding human development and learning.
Chairperson
- Tohme, Pia
Coordinator
- Kelcey, Jo Alix, Education
Faculty and Staff
Professors
Majdalani, Mona
Associate Professors
- Abi-Habib, Rudy
- Bahous, Rima
- El Khoury Malhame, Myriam
- Nauffal, Diane Issa
- Oueini, Ahmad
- Sarouphim-McGill, Ketty
- Tohme, Pia
Assistant Professors
- El Khoury, Marie-Anne
- Kelcey, Jo Alix
- Rayya Younes
- Sahar Obeid
Assistant Professors of Practice
- Kheir, Wissam
- Sawma, Toni
Visiting Lecturers
- Awad, Emmanuelle
Senior Instructors
- Kaloyeros, Loulwa
Staff
- Dina Noueiri, Senior Academic Assistant – Beirut and Byblos
Contact Information
- Phone number: Extension 1648
- Address: Orme Gray Hall 404
- Website