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    The field of Psychology first emerged at Harvard in the late 1800's under the scholarship of William James, and ever since then Harvard has been at the forefront of the field.

    The Department has a long and rich history, and its past faculty and researchers have included some of the most famous names in psychology,...

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    Psychology Academic Offerings

    Undergraduates

    Psychology is one of the most popular courses of study among undergraduates at Harvard. Click here for information about the undergraduate concentration in psychology, courses offered, and other information.

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    History

    William JamesThe study of psychology, as something other than a branch of philosophy (albeit still under the wing of the Philosophy Department), began at Harvard in the late 1800's. The "new" psychology was pioneered by William James, who offered his first formal course in physiological psychology in 1875-76, the...

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    2014 Oct 08

    Colloquium: Margaret Livingstone, PhD

    4:00pm to 5:00pm

    Location: 

    WJH Auditorium 1 - Basement level

    Description Margaret Livingstone, Ph.D.
    Professor of Neurobiology
    Harvard Medical School
    Boston, MA

    Title: Cortical domains: How do we get them and what good are they?

    Web site: neuro.med.harvard.edu/people/faculty/margaret-livingstone

    Contact name: Ken Nakayama
    Contact e-mail: ken@wjh.harvard.edu
    Contact phone: 617-495-3800
    Source Calendar:...

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    Undergraduate

    The undergraduate concentration in Psychology offers a variety of program options that reflect the diversity of interests our students have in psychology and related areas.

    Among these options are:

    • General track
    • Mind, Brain, and Behavior track
    • Social and Cognitive Neurosciences track
    • Secondary Field in Psychology

    Requirements for these options are detailed on the...

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