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2023-2024 General Catalog

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2023-2024 General Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Psychology, B.S.

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General Degree Requirements

Bachelor of Science Degree Requirements (124 Cr.)

Major Requirements (Minimum 27 Cr.)

PSY 110 - General Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 111 - Laboratory in General Experimental, Psychology Credits: 1
PSY 201 - Statistical Methods Credits: 3
PSY 202 - Research Methods in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 205 - Professional Development in Psychology Credits: 1
PSY 493 - Senior Assessment Credits: 0

Foundational Core Areas: 12 Cr.

Take four courses from the following options:

PSY 215 - Life Span Development Credits: 3
PSY 225 - Social Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 235 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 245 - Physiological Psychology Credits: 3 *
PSY 250 - Principles and Applications of Learning Credits: 3 *
PSY 350 - Human Cognition Credits: 3 *

Writing and Research: 2-8 Cr.

Take two* from the following options:

PSY 245 - Physiological Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 246 - Laboratory in Physiological Psychology Credits: 1
PSY 250 - Principles and Applications of Learning Credits: 3
PSY 251 - Laboratory in Principles and Applications of Learning Credits: 1
PSY 350 - Human Cognition Credits: 3
PSY 351 - Laboratory in Human Cognition Credits: 1
PSY 375 - Human Neuropsychology Credits: 3
PSY 376 - Laboratory in Human Neuropsychology Credits: 1

Additional Required Courses:

BIO 151 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4 OR
BIO 171 - Unity of Life Credits: 4
Additional PSY credits to meet the University major field requirements

Note:

*Course may also be used to partially fulfill the laboratory requirement

Degree Map

Credits: 124

2019-2020

Freshman Year

Fall: Semester 1

CORE 110 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
Cultural Diversity Credits: 3
PSY 110 - General Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 111 - Laboratory in General Experimental, Psychology Credits: 1
PSY 205 - Professional Development in Psychology Credits: 1
Social Science Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15.5

Spring: Semester 2

CORE 115 - The Human Experience Credits: 4
Humanities Credits: 3
KIN 100 - Healthy Lifestyles Credits: 1 OR
KIN 101 - Wellness and Stress Credits: 1
PSY 215 - Life Span Development Credits: 3 OR
PSY 225 - Social Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 235 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 245 - Physiological Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 350 - Human Cognition Credits: 3
PSY 201 - Statistical Methods Credits: 3

Total Credits: 14

Sophomore Year

Fall: Semester 3

MATH 124 - Finite Mathematics Credits: 4
BIO 151 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4 OR
BIO 171 - Unity of Life Credits: 4
PSY 215 - Life Span Development Credits: 3 OR
PSY 225 - Social Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 235 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 245 - Physiological Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 350 - Human Cognition Credits: 3
THEO 200 - The Christian Tradition Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 17

Spring: Semester 4

PSY 202 - Research Methods in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 215 - Life Span Development Credits: 3 OR
PSY 225 - Social Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 235 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 245 - Physiological Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 350 - Human Cognition Credits: 3
PSY 215 - Life Span Development Credits: 3 OR
PSY 225 - Social Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 235 - Abnormal Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 245 - Physiological Psychology Credits: 3 OR
PSY 350 - Human Cognition Credits: 3
Social Science Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

Junior Year

Fall: Semester 5

PSY 250 - Principles and Applications of Learning Credits: 3
PSY 251 - Laboratory in Principles and Applications of Learning Credits: 1 OR
PSY 350 - Human Cognition Credits: 3
PSY 351 - Laboratory in Human Cognition Credits: 1
Upper-level Theo Credits: 3
Humanities Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Spring: Semester 6

PSY 345 - Sensation and Perception Credits: 3
PSY 346 - Laboratory in Sensation and Perception Credits: 1 OR
PSY 375 - Human Neuropsychology Credits: 3
PSY 376 - Laboratory in Human Neuropsychology Credits: 1
PSY 496 - Independent Research in Psychology Credits: 0
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15.5

Senior Year

Fall: Semester 7

PSY 286 - Behavioral Interv in Develop Dis, Developmental Disabilities Credits: 2 OR
PSY 486 - Psych Internship: Field Exp Credits: 1
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 16

Spring: Semester 8

PSY 493 - Senior Assessment Credits: 0
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3
Elective Credits: 3

Total Credits: 15

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