Bachelor Degree in Psychology - B.S. (760)

No Double Counting of Major Courses
No grade below a C- will be counted towards meeting these requirements
Complete all University requirements for the B.S. in Foundations Courses.

Complete the requirements for your chosen minor. (Minor or two Clusters required.) 

Complete the following coursework for your major (43 credits):

 

Required classes for all Psychology majors: (12 credits)
FDMAT 223 (3)

Psychology 111 General (3)
Psychology 302  Research Design (3)
Psychology 311 History and Systems (3)

 

Category A -  Take Two: (6 credits)
Psychology 201 Developmental Psychology (3)
Psychology 310 Culture and Gender (3)
Psychology 322 Adult Development (3)
Psychology 350 Social Psychology (3)

 

Category B - Take Two: (6 credits)
Psychology 341 Personality (3)
Psychology 342 Abnormal Psychology (3)
Psychology 378 Psychology Assessment (3)
Psychology 455 Counseling and Psychotherapy (3)

 

Category C - Take Four:  (12 credits)
Psychology 361 Learning (3)
Psychology 365 Motivation and Emotion (3)
Psychology 370 Sensation and Perception (3)
Psychology 376 Cognition (3)
Psychology 384 Behavioral Neurobiology (3)

Psychology 435 Health Psychology (3)

 

Electives:  

Take 8 credits from classes outside of your minor.
(At least 2 credits from this list need to be Psych credits that have not been used to fill any other requirement (G.E., Major, Minor, or Cluster requirements).  Extras from Categories A, B, and C can also be used as elective credit.

Biology 240 Neurobiology (4)
Business 370 Human Resource Management (3)
Child 210 Child Development (3)
Child 320 Middle Childhood & Adolescent Development (3)
Comm 150 Interpersonal Theory and Practice (3)
English 354 Non-Fiction (3)
English 355 Children's Literature (3)
English 356 Adolescent Literature (3)
ESS 330 Sports Psychology (2)

General Studies 210 Leadership for Life (1-3)
Health Science 351 Gerontology (2)
Health Science 460 Drugs of Use and Abuse (3)
Philosophy 110 Intro to Philosophy (3)
Philosophy 201 Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (3)
Philosophy 202 Modern Philosophy (3)
Philosophy 205 Introduction to Logic (3)
Philosophy 313 Introduction to Ethics (3)
Psychology 201 Developmental Psychology (3)
Psychology 240 Effective Living (3)
      or General Studies 101 Principles of Achievement (2)
Psychology 310 Culture and Gender (3)
Psychology 322 Adult Development (3)
Psychology 341 Personality (3)
Psychology 342 Abnormal Psychology (3)
Psychology 350 Social Psychology (3)
Psychology 361 Learning (3)
Psychology 365 Motivation and Emotion (3)
Psychology 370 Sensation and Perception (3)
Psychology 376 Cognition (3)
Psychology 378 Psychological Assessment (3)
Psychology 384 Behavioral Neurobiology (3)
Psychology 390R Special Topics (1-3)
Psychology 395R Directed Study (1-3)

Psychology 435 Health Pscyhology (3)
Psychology 455 Counseling and Psychotherapy (3)
Psychology 498R Internship
RM 343 Experiential Ed/ Leadership (3)
Sociology 330 Criminology (3)
Sociology 357 Human Relations and Leadership (3)

 

Minor in Psychology (176)   (20 credits)

Required Course:
Psychology 111 General Psychology (3)

Take One:
Psychology 201 - Developmental Psychology (3)
Psychology 322 - Adult Development (3)
Psychology 361 - Learning (3)

 

Take One:
Psychology 310 - Culture and Gender (3)
Psychology 341 - Personality (3)
Psychology 342 - Abnormal Psychology (3)
Psychology 350 - Social Psychology (3)
Psychology 455 - Counseling and Psychotherapy (3)

Take One:
Psychology 302 - Research Design (3)
Psychology 311 - History and Systems (3)
Psychology 378 - Psychological Assessment (3)

Take Nine Credits:
Psych 201, 302, 310, 311, 322, 341, 342, 350, 361, 378, 455
Psychology 235 - Psychology of Stress (2)
Psychology 240 - Psychology of Effective Living (3)
Psychology 365 - Motivation and Emotion (3)
Psychology 370 - Sensation and Perception (3)
Psychology 376 - Cognition (3 credits)
Psychology 384 - Behavioral Neurobiology (3)

Psychology 435 - Health Psychology (3)
Psychology 390R - Special Topics
Psychology 498R - Internship

 

Internships:

Internships are electives, they are not required. Only internships that are currently being supervised by our faculty are allowed.
Please direct questions about internships to the faculty member supervising the internship.
(Minimum of 50 hours service required for each credit hour).

Psychosocial Rehabilitation, Drug Court - Samuel Clay
Family Crisis Center, Peer Counseling, Club Inc. - Richard Cluff
Counseling Aides Madison Middle School - Eric Gee
Juvenile Correction Center - Yohan Delton