Undergraduate Catalog

Psychology, Bachelor of Science, General Track

Program Requirements for General Track Psychology Majors (48 credits)

The core sequence of courses required of all Psychology Majors includes the following courses:

Foundation Courses (15 credits)

PSYC 211General Psychology

3

PSYC 270Psychological Applications of Statistics

3

PSYC 421Experimental Psychology I

3

PSYC 422Experimental Psychology II

3

PSYC 490Senior Seminar

3

Topic Courses (15 credits)

PSYC 314Physiological Psychology

3

 

PSYC 325Sensation and Perception

3

Or

PSYC 415Cognitive Psychology

3

 

PSYC 251Developmental Psychology

3

Or

PSYC 315Contemporary Approaches to Learning

3

 

PSYC 410Social Psychology

3

Or

PSYC 450Personality Psychology

3

 

PSYC 431Abnormal Psychology

3

Or

PSYC 432Abnormal Behaviors in Children and Adol?escents

3

Elective Courses (18 credits)

Any six PSYC courses above 211 which have not been completed. 

Note: Students have the option of taking any non-selected topic courses to fulfill elective credits.

Psychology majors may consider scheduling MATH 155, Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, as their Liberal Arts Core math requirement. Students must earn a total of 120 credits across the major, core, and electives in order to be awarded the baccalaureate degree.