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Nov 24, 2024
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2006-2007 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Psychology (B.A.) [PSY]
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The B.A. requires 0-12 credit hours of foreign language.
The major provides a broad base of understanding of psychology as a science — the methodology of the discipline, the principles and concepts in major areas, and selected areas of application. Major areas include research methods, as well as a broad range of areas represented in the four-group distribution.
Career Potential
- Academics
- Industrial psychologist
- Research
- Counselor/therapist
- School psychologist
- Human services
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A. Required Courses: 15 credit hours
B. Other: 18 credit hours
One course from two of the following groups and two courses from the other two groups. Group I: Experimental Psychology
(Note: The following are Lab courses) Group II: Developmental Psychology
Group III: Personality Psychology
Group IV: Applied Psychology
C. Courses in Related Areas for the Bachelor of Arts:
Six credit hours in biology from:
Three credit hours in sociology and three credit hours in anthropology from:
Three credit hours in philosophy from:
- Other philosophy courses may be substituted with the approval of the Psychology Department.
Three credit hours in mathematics from:
- Or any other undergraduate mathematics course that has any of these as a prerequisite
Three credit hours in computer applications:
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124
Example of the bachelor’s degree in Psychology over four years
Fall Total credit hours: 16-17
- Foreign language or GE
Foreign language required at intermediate level for a B.A.
Spring Total credit hours: 15
- PSY (Group II)
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Foreign language or elective
Foreign language required at intermediate level for a B.A.
Fall Total credit hours: 16
Spring Total credit hours: 15
- GE course
- GE course
- Foreign language or elective
Foreign language required at intermediate level for a B.A.
Fall Total credit hours: 15
- PSY (Group IV)
- PHI elective
- Elective
- Elective
Spring Total credit hours: 15
- PSY elective
- PSY Lab
The B.A. requires one PSY lab; the B.S. requires two PSY labs.
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
Fall Total credit hours: 18
- PSY Lab
The B.A. requires one PSY lab; the B.S. requires two PSY labs.
- PSY elective
- B.S. science/math req.
The B.S. requires two science and/or math courses in addition to biology requirement in related areas.
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
Spring Total credit hours: 15
- B.S. science/math req.
- Elective
- Elective
- Elective
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