Degree Requirements
The following four core courses are required:
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PSYC 101
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Introduction to Psychological Science
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4
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STAT 118
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Introductory Statistics
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4
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OR
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STAT 227
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Intermediate Statistics: Design & Analysis
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4
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OR
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STAT 229
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Regression Models
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4
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PSYC 201
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Biological Psychology
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4
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PSYC 203
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Research Methods in Psychology
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4
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In addition to your core Psychology courses, you will choose six additional courses:
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At least three courses must be PSYC courses
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At least one course must be a capstone PSYC course
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The remaining three courses may be in disciplines outside of Psychology (e.g., Business, Sociology, Social Work), as listed below.
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PSYC 231
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Psychopathology and Mental Health
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4
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PSYC 235
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Developmental Psychology
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4
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PSYC 244
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Drugs & Behavior
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4
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PSYC 308
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Research in Social Psychology, with lab (capstone course)
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4
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PSYC 331
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Seminar in Clinical Psychology (capstone course)
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4
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BUS 230
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Why We Buy
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4
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BUS 234
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Organizational Communication & Behavior
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4
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SOCI 239
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Introduction to Social Research
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4
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SOCI 241
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Health, Illness, & Society
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4
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SOCI 249
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Inequalities
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4
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SW 101
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Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare
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4
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Prerequisites:
PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychological Science is a prerequisite for all courses offered by the psychology department. Upper-level psychology courses have additional prerequisites as detailed in the course descriptions. Students may use an AP psychology test score of 4 or 5 to replace the PSYC 101 course requirement.