Psychology (BS)
Degree Requirements
Total program: 52 semester hours
Prerequisite Requirements
Complete both courses; 6 Semester Hours
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 101 | Principles of Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 102 | Psychology as a Career | 2 |
| Total Semester Hours | 6 | |
Core Requirements
Complete all 7 courses; 26 Semester Hours
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 305 | Statistics | 4 |
| PSY 312 | Psychological Disorders | 4 |
| PSY 390 | Research Methods | 4 |
| PSY 395 | Computer Data Analysis | 2 |
| PSY 405 | Behavioral Neuroscience | 4 |
| PSY 407 | Life-Span Development | 4 |
| PSY 409 | Multicultural Psychology | 4 |
| Total Semester Hours | 26 | |
Area of Emphasis
Choose 2 from below; 8 Semester Hours
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select two of the following: | 8 | |
| Learning and Behavior Change | ||
| Cognitive Psychology | ||
| Social Psychology | ||
| Advanced Statistics and Design | ||
| Health Psychology | ||
| Total Semester Hours | 8 | |
Advanced Topics
Complete all 3 courses; 12 Semester Hours
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 400 | History of Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 404 | Experimental Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 497 | Internship | 4 |
| Total Semester Hours | 12 | |
Electives
Optional
| Code | Title | Semester Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 313 | Child & Family Welfare | 4 |
| PSY 316 | Personality Theory & Research | 4 |
| PSY 408 | Adolescent Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 422 | Substance Abuse | 4 |
| PSY 429 | Counseling and Interviewing Skills | 4 |
| PSY 430 | Forensic Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 439 | Industrial-Organizational Psychology | 4 |
| PSY 450 | Selected Topics | 4 |
| PSY 458 | Stress Management | 4 |
| Or any 300-400 level PSY course | ||