2009–10 Undergraduate Catalog

PSYCHOLOGY DEGREES
B.A. in Psychology
B.S. in Psychology
Psychology Minor
 
B.S. IN PSYCHOLOGY
88 Credits Minimum, Including 50 Upper Division (UD)

Suggested Course Sequence

General Core
CourseCredits
PSY 1180  Gen Psych:Individual in Growth
 5
PSY 1200  Psychology as Vocation
 1
PSY 4688  History & Systems of Psych
 5
PSY 4899  Senior Seminar in Psychology
 3
PSY 4940  Internship in Psychology (3)
PSY 4970  Independent Research (3)
3
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED17
Methods in Psychological Research
CourseCredits
PSY 2360  Intro to Stats Soc & Behav Sci
 5
PSY 3588  Psychological Research Methods
 5
PSY 4428  Advanced Statistical Analysis
 5
PSY 4100  Lab in Human Behavior (5)
PSY 4101  Lab in Animal Behavior (5)
5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED20
Social Psychology
CourseCredits
PSY 3438  Social Psychology
 5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED5
Cognitive Psychology
CourseCredits
PSY 3885  Learning and Cognition
 5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED5
Physiological Basis of Behavior
CourseCredits
PSY 4488  Physiological Psychology
 5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED5
Developmental Psychology
CourseCredits
PSY 2470  Life Span Developmental Psych (5)
PSY 3460  Child Developmental Psychology (5)
5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED5
Clinical/Counseling-Related Areas of Psychology
CourseCredits
PSY 3442  Psychology of Personality (5)
PSY 4460  Abnormal Psychology (5)
5
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED5
Natural Science and Human Behavior
CourseCredits
BIO 4418  Neurobiology (5)
FCS 3321  Nutrition through Life Cycle (3)
FCS 3340  Human Nutrition (5)
HSC 3035  Human Sexuality (3)
PSY 4485  Psychobiology of Women (5)
6
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED6
Natural Science
CourseCredits
BIO 2129  Human Anatomy & Physiology (5)
BIO 2130  Human Anatomy & Physiology (5)
10
CHM 1211  General Chemistry I (5)
CHM 1330  Organic & Biological Chemistry (5)
10
SECTION CREDITS REQUIRED20
TOTAL CREDITS REQUIRED88

Additional Requirements/Information:
For information about additional non-credit requirements in the major, refer to the major's general information page in the catalog

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