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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: PSYC-BS (PSYG)


 

Psychology Major, B.S. (General Psychology Concentration)

 
FRESHMAN YEAR (27-31 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENGL 1010 - Critical Reading and Expository Writing   3 ENGL 1020 - Critical Thinking and Argumentation                       3
PSYC 1310 - Introduction to Psychology   3 PSYC 2000 - Social Psychology    3

MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus  or

MATH 1910 - Calculus I  

 

3-4

COMM 2055 - Argumentation and Debate  

3

HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877   3 Fine Arts Course 3
CSCI 1100 - Using Information Technology  or Proficiency exam * 0-3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877   3
Fall Total 12-16 Spring Total 15

 

SOPHOMORE YEAR (32 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits

BIOL 1010 /BIOL 1011  or BIOL 1020 /BIOL 1021  or

BIOL 1110 /BIOL 1111  or BIOL 1120 /BIOL 1121  or

HSCI 2010 /HSCI 2011  or HSCI 2020 /HSCI 2021   

 

4

 

Natural Science Course

4

PHIL 2640 - Science and the Modern World    3 PHIL 2040 - Philosophy as Conversation       3
Social & Behavioral Science Course 3

PSYC 4100 - An Introduction to the Study of Personality  or

PSYC 4817 - Psychological Measurement   

3
Literature Course 3 Minor Course  3
PSYC 2800 - Child Psychological Science    3

PSYC 2500 - Behavior Analysis: Theory and Practice  or PSYC 4247 - Cognitive Science   

or PSYC 4317 - Sensation and Perception 

 
3
PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series   0 PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series   0
Fall Total 16 Spring Total 16

 

JUNIOR YEAR (32 credits)
Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits

 

PSYC 3707 - Behavioral Neuroscience  

3

 PSYC 4320 - Abnormal Psychology  

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
Minor Course 3 Free Elective  3
Minor Course 3 Minor Course 3
Free Elective Course 3 Minor Course 3
PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series   0 PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series   0
Fall Total 16 Spring Total 16

 

SENIOR YEAR (29 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
PSYC Elective Course 3 PSYC Elective Course 3
PSYC 4010 - History and Systems of Psychology   3 Free Elective Course   3
Minor Course 3 Free Elective Course 3
Free Elective Course 3 Free Elective Course 3
Free Elective Course 3 Free Elective Course 2
PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series                    0 PSYC 2020 - Psychological Speaker Series   0
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 14

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.