(1) * # PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology (Required; minimum prerequisite for all other PSY courses)
(2) * # Students must take
at least one course from each group listed below. One course (from
either Group 1 or
Group 2) must be completed prior to enrolling in PSY 302.
The course from the remaining group must be
completed prior to enrolling in
any PSY course beyond PSY303.
Select at least one course from this list.
PSY 210: Biopsychology
PSY 215: Cognitive Psychology
PSY 221: Health Psychology
PSY 225: Sensation and Perception
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Select at least one course from this list.
PSY 230: Social Psychology
PSY 240: Theories of Personality
PSY 245: Developmental Psychology
PSY 260: Introduction to Clinical Psychology
PSY 270: Psychology of Gender ( cross-listed as WGS 270)
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(3) * # PSY 302: Statistics (Additional
prerequisite for PSY 302 is the completion of Gen Ed Math)
(4) * # PSY
303: Research Methods (Prerequisite for this course is PSY 302. PSY 303
serves as the prerequisite
for all advanced LAB and some SEMINAR courses
as well as PSY 490 and 496)
(5) * # All majors
must complete one Advanced LAB course from those listed
below.
(6) * # Students
completing a B.A. must take any SEMINAR from
those listed below; students completing a B.S.
must take PSY 401.
ADVANCED LABS |
SEMINARS |
Select at least one course from this list.
PSY 305: Psychology of Learning
PSY 310: Biological Bases of Behavior
PSY 325: Tests and Measurement
PSY 326: Behavior Modification
PSY 385: Special Topics Laboratory Courses
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Select at least one course from this list.
#PSY 401: History & Systems of Psychology
PSY 410: Social & Ethical Implications of Psychology
PSY 412: Animal Behavior
PSY 420: Alternative Perspectives in Psychology
PSY 430: Group Dynamics
PSY 485: Special Topics Seminar Courses
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* # Additional RESEARCH: For students completing a B.A., this requirement can be satisified by
completing either a
second ADVANCED LAB (Listed above) or
a RESEARCH PROJECT (either PSY 490 or PSY 496, as described
below). Students Completing a
B.S. must complete a RESEARCH PROJECT.
#PSY 490: Empirical Project in Psychology: This is a 4-hour course
that covers two semesters in which the student
proposes and implements an
individual
research project in Psychology. Students who wish to earn
Honors in
Psychology enroll in PSY 496, Honors Project in Psychology) instead of PSY
490.
ELECTIVES: PSY 235: Industrial Psychology
PSY 390: Field Placement -variable credit (maximum of 15
semester credit hours)
PSY 460: Psychopathology
PSY 495: Directed Independent Research
* The minimum requirements for a Bachelor of
Arts degree in Psychology (28 semester hours).
# The minimum requirements for a Bachelor of
Science degree in Psychology, plus:
- 6 additional credit hours in
Psychology, at least 3 of which must be 300-level or higher (total of 34
semester hours).
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Courses outside the psychology department:
MATH 131, 141, or 191
CHEMISTRY 111 and 112 or (CHM115)
BIOLOGY 210 (or 211)
- NOTES:
- Not more than 3 credit hours of PSY 495 can count toward the B.S.
- Strongly recommended that students also complete a two-course
laboratory sequence in:
Computer Science, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, or Environmental Science.
- B.S. consists of a total of 34 semester hours
A Minor in Psychology consists of five courses: PSY 101, one course each from Group 1 and Group
2 above, PSY302, and any
course beyond PSY302. Various special
topics courses may be substituted only with prior permission
of the
department chair.
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