Academic Departments. Psychology Department Records
WFU's Psychology Department began as courses taught by early College professors such as Dr. A. C. Reid, beginning in the early 20th century. Materials include annual summaries and reports, a department newsletter, a 5-year plan.
Biographical and Historical Note
WFU's Psychology Department began as courses taught by early College professors such as Dr. A. C. Reid, beginning in the early 20th century. The department introduced graduate work in 1964 and offers majors and minors to undergraduates, as well as masters and doctoral degrees.
Sources:
- Paschal, George Washington. The History of Wake Forest College, Volume III, 1905-1943. 1943. Available via Z. Smith Reynolds Library Digital Collections.
Collection Overview
This collection documents the work of WFU's Department of Psychology through annual reports, also called summaries. Information about the school's Center for Psychological Services is included in some of these annual reports. Also incuded are a department newsletter and 5-year plan from 1985.
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Processed by: John Woodard; machine-readable finding aid created by Apex, 2004
- Revision Description
- Revised by Stephanie Bennett, 2022
- Revision Description
- Revised by Meg Campbell, materials added, 2024 April
- Access Restrictions
- This collection is open for use.
- Copyright Notice
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- Preferred Citation
- Academic Departments. Psychology Department Records (RG16.22), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.