Psychology

Curriculum

General Studies Core (40 credits)

BCS 205 PC Operations I

ECO 105 Fundamentals of Economics

ENG 101 English Composition I

ENG 102 English Composition II

ENG 111 Advanced Communication Skills

HUM 360 Human World Views: 3500 BCE–1650 AD

HUM 361 Human World Views: 1650 AD–Present

MAT 205 Introductory Survey of Mathematics

PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology

SCI 335 Human Anatomy and Physiology (4 credits)

SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology

Humanities Electives (6 credits):

Choose 2 courses from the following:
ART, DRA, HUM, LIT, MUS, PHI, Foreign Language, COM 245, COM 322, DSN 110, ENG 360, HIS 230

Common Major Core (18 credits)

PHI 302 Ethics and Values in Behavioral Science

PSY 315 Group Dynamics

PSY 408 Seminar in Behavioral Science

SOC 304 Ethnic Groups and Minorities

SOC 331 Research, Writing and Information
Literacy in the Behavioral Sciences

SOC 340 Applied Research Design

Psychology Major (24 credits)

MAT 308 Inferential Statistics Developmental:

Choose one of the following courses:

PSY 201 Child Growth and Development

PSY 204 Life Span Development

PSY 331 Middle Childhood Development

PSY 332 Adolescent Development

PSY 300 Theories of Personality

PSY 301 Social Psychology

PSY 305 Abnormal Psychology

PSY 334 Biological Basis of Behavior

PSY 351 Learning and Cognition

PSY 406 Tests and Measurement

Major Electives (18 credits)

Six courses beginning with the prefix “PSY”

Free Electives (20 credits)

Please Note: Psychology majors are strongly encouraged to

take PSY 490-494 (Internship) as part of their psychology core

electives or as free electives. Also, PSY 290-291 (Guided

Practicum) is available.

This information applies to students who enter this degree program during the 2008-2009 Academic Year. If you entered this degree program before the Fall 2008 semester, please refer to the academic catalog for the year you began your degree program.