Welcome to the Psychology and Sociology departments at Odessa College!

Faculty: Jane Hellinghausen, chair; Dr. Art Brownell, Carla Wells.

The psychology/sociology department offers fresman- and sophmore-level course in psychology and sociology with a wide selection for both displines. The science of psychology studies human developement and behavior throughout the lifespan, learning, thinking and mood states, gender differences, and relationships. Psychology/sociology majors may choose between an associate of arts (A.A.) or an associate of science (A.S.) degree.

The science of sociology studies the multitude of social and cultural influences that are significant to the develpement of the individual over his/her lifetime.

Psychology/sociology majors are encoraged to oganize their degree palns with the assistance and advice of the department chair (432/335-6555) and academic counselors. it is the responsibility of the student to forecast the transferability of his/her degree plan to university curricula.