PSYC-BS - Psychology

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Requirements

The program of study requires a minimum of 40 hours on a 120-hour degree consisting of:

Core Courses: (7 hours)

PSYC10213 Introduction to Psychology              Introduction to Psychology 3

PSYC20301 Careers in Psychology                    Careers in Psychology 1
PSYC30503 Research Methods in Psychology    Research Methods in Psychology 3

At least two courses must be taken from each of the following two areas.

Area 1 Biological, Cognition, and Learning: (6 hours)

PSYC30463 Introductory Neuroscience              Introductory Neuroscience 3

PSYC30473 Comparative Psychology                Comparative Psychology 3

PSYC30483 Human Neuropsychology                Human Neuropsychology 3

PSYC30513 Fundamentals of Learning              Fundamentals of Learning 3

PSYC30453 Cognitive Psychology                     Cognitive Psychology 3

Area 2 Sociocultural, Developmental, and Applied: (6 hours)

PSYC30313 Developmental Psychology             Developmental Psychology 3

PSYC30353 Social Psychology                          Social Psychology 3
PSYC30363 Psychopathology                            Psychopathology 3

PSYC30393 Evolutionary Psychology                 Evolutionary Psychology 3

PSYC30443 Psyc of Personality                         Psychology of Personality 3

Choose one 30000 or 40000 PSYC course that has a lab or WEM designation: (3 or 4 hours)

PSYC30343 Social Psychology                          Social Psychology 3
PSYC30414 Experimntl Psy: Learning                Experimental Psychology: Learning 4

PSYC30423 Experimntl Psy:Perceptn                Experimental Psychology: Perception 3

PSYC30524 Experimental Psyc:Cognition          Experimental Psychology: Cognition 3

PSYC30633 Social & Emotional Development    Social and Emotional Development 3

PSYC40403 Psychology of Counseling               Psychology of Counseling 3

One of the following two tracks: (17-18 hours)

TRACK 1

PSYC electives to complete the 40 hours

TRACK 2 (Strongly recommended for those who intend to pursue a graduate degree)

PSYC30553 Statistical Methods                         Statistical Methods 3

PSYC electives to complete the 40 hours

 Associated requirement: MATH10043 Elementary Statistics Elementary Statistics 3