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Apr 16, 2024
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2015-16 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Psychology (B.A.) [PSY]
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The B.A. requires foreign language credit at the 202 level.
This major in the Psychology Department 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 foundational methods courses, as well as a broad range of areas represented by the content and applied course selections.
Career Potential
- Academics
- Research
- Counselor/therapist
- School psychologist
- Human services
- Organizational psychologist
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1. Required Psychology Courses: 36 credit hours
A. Foundation and Methods Courses: 15 credit hours
B. Content Groups: 12 credit hours
One course must be taken from each content group. Developmental Changes in Behavior and Mental Processes: 3 credit hours
Learning and Cognition Processes: 3 credit hours
Biological Bases of Behavior and Mental Processes: 3 credit hours
Individual Differences, Personality and Social Processes: 3 credit hours
C. Application of Psychology: 9 credit hours
Select three courses from the following: 2. Related Area Requirements: 21-22 credit hours
Anthropology/Sociology: 6 credit hours
Philosophy: 3 credit hours
Other philosophy courses may be substituted with the approval of the Psychology Department. Mathematics: 3-4 credit hours
Choose from the following courses, or any other undergraduate mathematics course that has any of these as a prerequisite. Computer Applications: 3 credit hours
Example of the B.A in Psychology over four years
* indicates prerequisite; General Education (GE); Foreign Language
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 16
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Fourth Year Fall
PSY (Application Group) (3 cr. hr.)
Elective (3 cr. hr.)
Elective (3 cr. hr.)
Elective (3 cr. hr.)
Elective (3 cr. hr.)
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total credit hours for semester: 15
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 120
Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 120
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