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Dec 11, 2024
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2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Psychology (B.S.) [PSY]
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The B.S. requires 0-3 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: 21 credit hours
One course from two of the following groups and two courses from the other two groups plus an additional lab course from Group I. 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 Science: 21 credit hours
Bachelor of Science candidates must take the required credit hours listed for each discipline. Anthropology/Sociology: 6 credit hours
Choose from the following courses or any other undergraduate sociology/anthropology course that has these as a prerequisite.
Philosophy: 3 credit hours
Other philosophy courses may be substituted with the approval of the Psychology Department. Computer Applications: 3 credit hours
Mathematics: 3 credit hours
Choose from the following courses or any other undergraduate mathematics course that has these as a prerequisite. D. Additional Courses in Related Areas for the Bachelor of Science: 6 credit hours
Courses may be selected from biology (see list in Category C), mathematics (see list in Category C), chemistry (see list below) or physics (see list below). Total Credit Hours Required for Graduation: 124
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