Psychology Major B.S.

Students seeking a bachelor’s degree in the following programs must complete:

1. degree requirements for a Bachelor of Science degree, and
2. Core Curriculum Requirements (refer to those sections of this catalog).

In addition, courses in the major must be completed as shown below.

Core Curriculum Courses
See the Core Curriculum Requirements		42
Required courses in the major
Core Courses
Complete each of the core courses listed below. These core courses must be taken by ALL Psychology majors (14 sh).
PSY 2301	Introduction to Psychology *
PSY 302	Psychological Statistics: Descriptive and Inferential	4
PSY 305	Experimental Psychology	4
PSY 403	Development of Modern Psy	3
Natural Science Core
Complete 6 sh from the courses listed below.		6
PSY 315	Physiological Psychology
PSY 341	Learning Theories and Processes
PSY 350	Cognitive Psychology
Social Science Core
Complete 6 sh from the courses listed below.		6
PSY 2306	Psychology of Sexual Behavior
PSY 211	Diversity (PSY 211 OR PSY 310 may be completed to count toward Social Science Core.)
PSY 310	GLB/US-Psychology and Sociology of Diverse Populations (PSY 211 OR PSY 310 may be completed to count toward Social Science Core.)
PSY 316	Abnormal Psychology
PSY 317	Psychology of Personality
PSY 327	Cognitive Social Psych
PSY 409	Group Processes: The Psychology of Groups
Development Core
Complete 3 sh from the courses listed below.		3
PSY 319	Child and Adolescent Development
PSY 321	Psychology of Adolescence
PSY 322	Lifespan Development
Applied Core
Complete 6 sh from the courses listed below.		6
PSY 205	Applied Professional Ethics
PSY 214	Aspects of Psychology
PSY 338	International Psychology
PSY 339	Forensic Psychology
PSY 404	Organizational Psychology
PSY 406	Advanced Psychological Statistics
PSY 411	Research Apprenticeship
PSY 412	Research Apprenticeship
PSY 413	Research Apprenticeship
PSY 492	Health Psychology
Electives
Choose 6hrs in any PSY course from 100 - 499 not previously use in the major.		6
To be substituted as seen fit by advisor:
PSY 397	SPECIAL TOPIC
PSY 489	Independent Study
Required Minor
Minimum 18 hours required in the Minor		18
Additional Electives Required
Electives required to meet minimum program hours		22
Total Hours		120

*
	This courses should be used to satisfy the Core Curriculum Requirements.