The academic disciplines in the Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences prepare students to understand the way people and groups develop, interact, and solve problems. Graduates may go on to enter the workforce in a variety of fields such as government agencies, non-profit organizations, advocacy and community service, or continue on to a graduate-level program.
In addition to academic programs, the psychology and sociology department at Columbia College offers research opportunities and honor societies.
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Each year, our students participate in and present at the Great Plains Students' Psychology Convention.
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