Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Requirements:

Psychology Core Courses (all required)

• PSYC 101 (Introduction to Psychology)*
• PSYC 200 (Research Methods and Methods Laboratory)
• PSYC 290 (Learning)
• Two courses from PSYC 420, 430, and 440 (Research Seminars)
• PSYC 450 (History of Psychology)
• BIOL 120 (Principles of Biology)
• STAT 101 (Introduction to Statistics)

Group C (3 courses)

• PSYC 315 (Personality)
• PSYC 325 (Social Psychology)
• PSYC 330 (Physiological Psychology)
• PSYC 340 (Cognition)

Electives (2 courses)

Electives may be chosen from all Psychology courses offered, with the following stipulations:

Only one Internship (PSYC 316-317) may be applied to the Major.
Only one Research Practicum (PSYC 318-319) may be applied to the major
Only one Special Topics course (PSYC 240) may be applied to the major
Only one Psychology Intensive Learning course (IL/PYSC) may be applied to the major

PSYC 495, 496, 497 (Honors Project in Psychology) does not count as one of the 11 required courses

* competency in PSYC 101 does not count as a credit in the Major

Group D (4 courses) Other Science Courses:

Courses may be chosen from the following list. Some courses have pre-requisites, and some have restrictions about credit granted in a lower-numbered course if a higher-numbered course has been taken. These pre-requisites and restrictions apply.

Many of these courses can be used for General Education requirements in Science/Math and many can count in a double major or a minor.

From Biology

• BIOL 125 (Biodiversity)
• BIOL 215 (Components of Life)
• BIOL 230 (Human Anatomy & Physiology )
• BIOL 260 (Human Anatomy & Physiology II)

From Chemistry

• CHEM 111 (General Chemistry I)
• CHEM 112 (General Chemistry II)
• CHEM 201 (Organic Chemistry I)
• CHEM 202 (Organic Chemistry II)
• CHEM 308 (Biochemistry)

From Physics

• PHYS 103 (Fundamental Physics I)
• PHYS 104 (Fundamental Physics II)

From Mathematics

• MATH 111 (Mathematical Models for Management Sciences)
• MATH 112 (Concepts and Techniques of Calculus)
• MATH 121 (Introductory Calculus I)
• MATH 122 (Introductory Calculus II)

From Computer Science

• CPSC 101 (Introduction to Computers)
• CPSC 120 (Fundamentals of Computer Science I)
• CPSC 170 (Fundamentals of Computer Science II)

From Statistics

• STAT 202 (Probability)
• STAT 301 (Statistical Methods)
• STAT 403 (Experimental Design)

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