Psychological Science, B.A.

Requirements: (42 credits)

Required Courses:

PSY 112	Introduction to Psychology	3
PSY 113	Exploring Psychology	1
PSY 221	Research Methods in Psychology I	4
PSY 222	Research Methods in Psychology II	4
PSY 236	Life-Span Development	3
PSY 330	Abnormal Psychology	3
PSY 490	History & Systems of Psychology	3

One course is required from each of the following categories:

Social/personality:

PSY 372	Social Psychology	3
PSY 470	Personality Psychology: Theories and Research	3

Biological:

PSY 342	Sensation & Perception	3
PSY 450	Biopsychology	3

Experimental:

PSY 200	Learning & Memory	3
PSY 281	Cognitive Psychology	3
PSY 440	Motivation	3

Diversity:

PSY 420	Cross-Cultural Psychology	3
PSY 430	Intergroup Relations	3

and 9 credits of psychology electives

Total Credit Hours: 42

In addition, in order to graduate, students must take the Psychology Assessment test. The test will be administered by the department every semester; students may take the test only once.

A minor is required for this major.

Note: PSY 112 (C- or higher) and STAT 215 (C- or higher) are prerequisites for PSY 221.