Department of Psychology at Illinois State University
Welcome to the Developmental Psychology sequence, Department
of Psychology, at Illinois State University. On our Web site, you will
find a wealth of information about the sequence, including faculty, students,
facilities, course requirements, and contact information so we
can answer any questions you may have. There is also an application information
page.
The Developmental Psychology sequence provides preparation in lifespan development
using a distinctly ecological and interdisciplinary approach. The curriculum
offers in-depth exposure to developmental theories, methodologies, and applications. The sequence offers a two-year master's degree in Psychology
Students may choose a predoctoral focus designed to prepare them for advanced
graduate study and academic careers. Students may select an applied focus designed
to prepare them for careers in a diverse array of community settings that provide
human services requiring training in developmental psychology.