Dr. Molly Lynch Department Head— 703-257-6533— mlynch@nvcc.edu
Dr. Molly Lynch earned her Ph. D. in Social Psychology from The Ohio State University. Prior to coming to NOVA, she taught at the University of Texas, San Antonio and also worked as a Research Associate at the Vanderbilt Institute of Public Policy Studies performing program evaluation on homeless programs. She currently teaches both Web-based and classroom-based courses. Her professional interests include self-doubt, attitudes, and student incivility in the classroom.
Mary Ann Schmitt — 703-257-6687— mschmitt@nvcc.edu
Mary Ann Schmitt earned her M.A. in Psychological Services from The Catholic University of America in Washington D.C. She spent several years working in a variety of direct service programs before beginning her teaching career. Her experience includes work with Hospice care, spouse abuse, drug and alcohol abuse, and community mental health. Mary Ann resides in Manassas, VA with her husband, two children, two dogs, and two cats. In addition to keeping up with her family and career, she enjoys reading and traveling.
Dr. Mocha Dyrud
— 703-257-6537
— mdyrud@nvcc.edu
Dr. Mocha Dyrud earned her Ph.D. in Clicial Psychology from Suffolk University in Boston, MA. She completed her internship at the University of New Hampshire Counseling Center. Her professional interests include developmental psychology, therapeutic conflict and power, and parenting issues.
McConnell, Pat— 703-257-6500 x 47137
—
pmcconnell@nvcc.edu
Nelson, Glenora —
703-257-6500 x 47726
— gnelson@nvcc.edu
Reeves, Susan —
703-257-6500 X 47248
— sureeves@nvcc.edu
Russi, Peg
— 703-257-6500 x 47063
— mrussi@nvcc.edu
Weiss, Linda — 703-257-6500 X 47077 —
lweiss@nvcc.edu
Are there prerequisites for any of the Psychology courses offered at the Manassas Campus?
Look at the course listing in the college catalog to know what is required to enroll in any of the psychology courses or talk to any psychology faculty member.
What careers are open to me if I major in Psychology?
The American Psychological Association (APA) provides a great deal of information about career options, salary levels and educational programs.
Where can I learn about the Psychology courses at NVCC?.
The college catalog is the best source of information. Counselors and psychology faculty can also assist. If you are planning to attend a four year institution. Select those courses which are transferable.
How do the NVCC psychology courses transfer to four year institutions?
Examine the Table of Transferable Courses at each institution.
George Mason University
Mary Washington College
Virginia Tech
Radford University
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other Virginia College transfer resources
Consult faculty and counselors before planning your transfer program.
