Psychology, BS

Introductory Course 1 course (3 credits)

• PSY 0010 - INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

Core Courses 3 courses (11 credits)

Take three of the following courses:

• PSY 0105 - INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
• PSY 0160 - PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY
• PSY 0310 - DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY OR
• PSY 0311 - LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT
• PSY 0410 - HUMAN COGNITION
• PSY 1205 - ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

Research Courses 2 courses (8 credits)

• PSY 0032 - RESEARCH METHODS 1
• PSY 0330 - EXPERIMENTAL CHILD OR
• PSY 0402 - EXPERIMENTAL LEARNING

Electives 5 courses (15 credits)

Students choose five additional psychology courses. A maximum of six credits in 1900-level courses may be used for the electives requirement. Some courses, such as PSY 1910 - SUPERVISED FIELD PLACEMENT , PSY 1912 - DIRECTED INDIVIDUAL READING , PSY 1913 - DIRECTED INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH , and PSY 1972 - TEACHING OF PSYCHOLOGY , require special permission from the instructor.

Additional Requirements 1 course (3 credits)

After earning 90 credits, all Psychology majors must take PSY 1925 - SENIOR THESIS  during to fulfill the capstone class requirement.

Liberal Arts Courses

Psychology majors should take the following courses as part of their general education requirements.

• STAT 0200 - BASIC APPLIED STATISTICS

Total Credits: 38