 Psychology
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Chapter of Psi Chi
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Psi Chi was founded in 1929 for the purposes of encouraging, stimulating, and maintaining excellence in scholarship and advancing the science of psychology. Psi Chi is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS) and is an affiliate of the American Psychological Association (APA) and the American Psychological Society (APS). This society currently has 467,641 members. USF's Chapter of Psi Chi was installed on December 3, 2005, at its 76th year and is now one of its 1,027 chapters.
Psi Chi membership eligibility is based on a student's academic record and includes the completion of three semesters or five quarters of the college course; completion of nine semester hours or 14 quarter hours of psychology courses; ranking in the top 35% of his or her class in general scholarship; and a minimum GPA of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in both psychology classes and in cumulative grades.
The
USF Chapter of Psi Chi has 13 members led by
5 officers.