Professor, Psychology

Jim Bell, Professor of Psychology, has taught for more than 40 years. His goal is to provide interesting and challenging courses with a focus on understanding, applying, and thinking. His book Evaluating Psychological Information, now in its third edition, grew out of his teaching students to think critically. Dr. Bell received his Ph. D. from the University of Minnesota. He also helps adjunct faculty improve their teaching. He has led over 100 workshops, has written a handbook on teaching, and has a website for college teachers.

Class Resources

• PSYC 101 - General Psychology
• PSYC 102 - Advanced General Psychology
• PSYC 202 - Social Psychology
• PHIL 202 - Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving

Resources for Psychology Students and Psychology Majors

• Savel's Resources for the Psychology Student
• Careers in Psychology by Marky Lloyd
• Stuff for Students Going to Transfer
• Tips for Majoring in Psychology by Marky Lloyd

Office: ST 160
Phone: 443-518-4892
Email: jbell@howardcc.edu