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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Psychology Major, B.A. (Health Professions Concentration) Suggested Four-Year Program of Study

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

FRESHMAN YEAR (28-29 credits)

Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
ENGL 1010 - Foundations in Writing	3	ENGL 1020 - Written Communication & Critical Thinking	3
BIOL 1110 - Biology for Science Majors Lecture I	3	BIOL 1120 - Biology for Science Majors Lecture II	3
BIOL 1111 - Biology for Science Majors Laboratory I	1	BIOL 1121 - Biology for Science Majors Laboratory II	1
PSYC 1310 - Introduction to Psychology	3	CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry Lecture II	3
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry Lecture I	3	CHEM 1121 - General Chemistry Laboratory II	1
CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry Laboratory I	1	MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus or MATH 1910 - Calculus I	3-4

Fall Total	14	Spring Total	14-15

SOPHOMORE YEAR (33-35 credits)

Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Oral Communication Course	3	PSYC 3707 - Behavioral Neuroscience	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
		Critical Thinking Course	3
Fall Total	15-16	Spring Total	18-19

JUNIOR YEAR (34 credits)

Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
Foreign Language 1010 or Elective Course	3	Foreign Language 1020	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
BIOL 3100 - General Genetics	3	BIOL 4167 - Biochemistry of Metabolism	3
BIOL 4147 - Biochemistry of Macromolecules	3	Compass Core Class
SOCI 1020 - Introduction to Sociology	3	BIOL 4177 - Biochemistry of Metabolism Lab	2
		SOCI 1020 - Introduction to Sociology	3
		Cultivating Artistic Awareness	3
Fall Total	16	Spring Total	18

SENIOR YEAR (34-35 credits)

Fall Semester	Credits	Spring Semester	Credits
PSYC 2500 - Behavior Analysis: Theory and Practice or PSYC 4247 - Cognitive Science	3	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 - Psychopathology and Treatment	3
PHIL 1030 - Introduction to Philosophy (or other Humanities course)	3	PSYC 4717 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience Lab	3
Foreign Language 2010	3	Foreign Language 2020	3
PSYC 4407 - Psychopharmacology or BIOL 4277 - Neurobiology	3-4	PSYC 4707 - Advanced Behavioral Neuroscience	3
		PHIL 2020 - Introduction to Ethics (or other Exploring Connections Course	3

Fall Total	18-19	Spring Total	16

TOTAL = 120 credits