Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: PSYC-BA (HEAP)

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Psychology Major, B.A. (Health Professions Concentration)

FRESHMAN YEAR (31-35 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
ENGL 1010 - Critical Reading and Expository Writing	3	ENGL 1020 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation	3
BIOL 1110 - Biology for Science Majors Lecture I	4	BIOL 1120 - Biology for Science Majors Lecture II	4
BIOL 1111 - Biology for Science Majors Laboratory I	0	BIOL 1121 - Biology for Science Majors Laboratory II	0
PSYC 1310 - Introduction to Psychology	3	CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry Lecture II	4
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry Lecture I	4	CHEM 1121 - General Chemistry Laboratory II	0
CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry Laboratory I	0	MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus or MATH 1910 - Calculus I	3-4
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology or Proficiency exam *	0-3	SOCI 1020 - Introduction to Sociology	3
Fall Total	14-17	Spring Total	17-18

SOPHOMORE YEAR (30 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Fine Arts Course	3	PSYC 2800 - Child Psychological Science	3
CHEM 2010 - Organic Chemistry Lecture I	3	CHEM 2020 - Organic Chemistry Lecture II	3
CHEM 2011 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory I	2	CHEM 2021 - Organic Chemistry Laboratory II	2
PHYS 2010 - General Physics I-Noncalculus and PHYS 2011 - General Physics Laboratory I-Noncalculus or PHYS 2110 - Technical Physics I-Calculus Based	4-5	PHYS 2020 - General Physics II-Noncalculus and PHYS 2021 - General Physics Laboratory II-Noncalculus or PHYS 2120 - Technical Physics II-Calculus Based	4-5
PSYC 2000 - Social Psychology	3	HIST 1110 - World History to 1500 or HIST 1120 - World History Since 1500	3
PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series	0	PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series	0
Fall Total	15-16	Spring Total	15-16

JUNIOR YEAR (31 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Foreign Language 2010 or Elective Course	3	Foreign Language 2020	3
PSYC 3050 - Design and Analysis I	3	PSYC 3060 - Design and Analysis II	3
PSYC 3051 - Design and Analysis I Lab	1	PSYC 3061 - Design and Analysis II Lab	1
PSYC 2500 - Behavior Analysis: Theory and Practice or PSYC 3600 - Cognition or PSYC 4317 - Sensation and Perception	3	BIOL 4167 - Biochemistry of Metabolism	3
BIOL 4147 - Biochemistry of Macromolecules	3	Oral Communication Course	3
BIOL 4157 - Biochemistry of Macromolecules Lab or BIOL 4177 - Biochemistry of Metabolism Lab	2	BIOL 3100 - General Genetics	3
PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series	0	PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series	0
Fall Total	15	Spring Total	16

SENIOR YEAR (27-28 credits)
Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Choose 2 courses: PSYC 4407 - Psychopharmacology or BIOL 4277 - Neurobiology or PSYC 4707 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience or BIOL 4360 - Evolution	6-7	PSYC 4010 - History and Systems of Psychology	3
PSYC 4100 - An Introduction to the Study of Personality or PSYC 4817 - Psychological Measurement	3	PSYC 4320 - Abnormal Psychology	3
Literature Course	3	PSYC 3707 - Behavioral Neuroscience	3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877	3	HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877	3
PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series	0	PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series	0
Fall Total	15-16	Spring Total	12

TOTAL = 120 credits

Note:

* Proficiency exam may be taken for 0 credit in lieu of CSCI 1100 . Must be completed to meet Graduation requirements. Those students who complete the proficiency exam and are short credits towards their total degree requirements may be required to take additional electives.