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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

Psychology Major, B.A. (Clinical Psychological Sciences Concentration) Suggested Four-Year Program of Study
 

Psychology Major, B.A. (Clinical Psychological Sciences Concentration)

  

 FRESHMAN YEAR (27 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
ENGL 1010 - Foundations in Writing   3 ENGL 1020 - Written Communication & Critical Thinking                           3
PSYC 1310 - Introduction to Psychology   3 Oral Communication Course 3
HIST 2010 - The United States to 1877  or Compass Core Class 3 HIST 2020 - The United States since 1877  or Compass Core Class 3
Compass Core Class 3 Compass Core Class 3

 

 

MATH 1530 - Probability and Statistics - Noncalculus  

3
Fall Total 12 Spring Total 15

SOPHOMORE YEAR (32 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
PSYC 2800 - Child Psychological Science    3 Cultural Diversity Course from List                                                                                                                                                                                           3

PSYC 2500 - Behavior Analysis: Theory and Practice  or                            

PSYC 4247 - Cognitive Science   or

PSYC 4317 - Sensation and Perception   

 

3

 

 Compass Core Class

 

3

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

 

Compass Core Class

 

4
PHIL 2040 - Philosophy as Conversation   3 PSYC Course at the 2000 level or above 3
Compas Core Class 3 Cultural Influences Course from list 3
Fall Total 16 Spring Total 16

JUNIOR YEAR (32 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
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 3707 - Behavioral Neuroscience    3 Foreign Language 2020 or higher  3
Child Psychology Course from list 3 Experiential Learning Course from list 3
Applied Psychology Course from list 3 Applied Psychology Course from list 3
PSYC 4100 - An Introduction to the Study of Personality   3 Free Elective Course 3
Fall Total 16 Spring Total 16

SENIOR YEAR (29 credits)

Fall Semester Credits Spring Semester Credits
Non-US History Course  3 PSYC 4010 - History and Systems of Psychology   3
Interdisciplinary Elective Course from list 3 PSYC 4320 - Psychopathology and Treatment   3
PSYC 4817 - Psychological Measurement   3 Applied Psychology Course from list 3
Applied Psychology Course from list 3 Interdisciplinary Elective Course from List 3
Free Elective Course 3 Free Elective 2
Fall Total 15 Spring Total 15

TOTAL = 120 credits