Program Requirements

General Education 23 Requirements
33 credit hours		33
Psychology Major Requirements (36 credit Hours)
Required Courses (12 credit hours)
course	INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY	3
course	STATISTICS IN PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH 1	3
course	EVALUATING PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE	3
course	PROFESSIONAL SKILLS IN PSYCHOLOGY	3
Note: PSY 350, PSY 360 and PSY 468 must be taken in sequence.
Content Courses (15 credit hours)
Students must select one course from each of the following groups. The prerequisite for all 300-level courses is PSY 101 with a grade of C or better, unless otherwise noted.		15
Biological and Cognitive Psychology
course	LEARNING: THEORY AND RESEARCH
course	SENSATION AND PERCEPTION
course	COMPARATIVE ANIMAL BEHAVIOR
course	THE PSYCHOLOGICAL POWER OF LANGUAGE
course	BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR
course	COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY
Social/Personality Psychology
course	PERSONALITY: THEORY AND RESEARCH
course	SOCIAL BEHAVIOR
Developmental Psychology
course	PERSPECTIVES ON CHILD ABUSE AND ADVOCACY
course	ADULT DEVELOPMENT AND AGING I
course	LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
course	CHILD DEVELOPMENT
course	ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT DEVELOPMENT
Clinical Psychology
course	ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 2
course	ABNORMAL CHILD PSYCHOLOGY 2
Applied Psychology and Diversity
course	PSYCHOLOGY IN THE WORKPLACE
course	ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR
course	ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY I
course	FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
course	HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY
course	PSYCHOLOGY OF CULTURE
course	PSYCHOLOGY OF THE CONSUMER
course	THE PSYCHOLOGY OF HUMAN SEXUAL BEHAVIOR
course	PSYCHOLOGY OF GENDER
course	PSYCHOLOGY OF DEATH AND DYING
Advanced and Electives Selected by Advisement (9 credit hours)
Three additional courses (9 credit hours) required. At least two courses must be at the 400-level.		9
Service Learning/Internship
As part of the Required Course Content or Advanced and Elective courses, students must complete one PSY service-learning, PSY 488 Internship or PSY 495 Special Project course.
All College Electives
51 credit hours		51
Total Credit Hours		120

1 Prerequisite: At least sophomore status; Completion of the Mathematics and Quantitative Reasoning General Education requirement – only a MAT course at MAT 114 or higher.

2 Prerequisite: PSY 101 with a Grade of C or higher and 3 additional hours of psychology.

PSY-BA - Applied Psychology (B.A.)

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