Major requirements

Courses

• PSYC 100 General Psychology

• SSCI 224 Basic Statistics

• PSYC 301 Basic Principles and Methods of Psychological Research

• PSYC 499 Senior Assessment

• Two PSYC elective courses – eight credits (Students may choose any courses from the psychology curriculum. No more than four psychology elective credits may be completed from PSYC 490, PSYC 492, or a combination of the two.)

Additional, one course from each of the following content areas:

Biological

One of the following courses:

• PSYC 310 Chemical Substances and Behavior

• PSYC 370 Physiological Psychology With Laboratory

Clinical

One of the following courses:

• PSYC 212 Abnormal Psychology

• PSYC 312 Personality Psychology

• PSYC 345 Psychological Interventions With Laboratory

Developmental

One of the following courses:

• PSYC 215 Human Sexuality

• PSYC 220 Lifespan Human Development

• PSYC 302 Adolescent Development

• PSYC 315 Childhood Adversity and Resilience

Perception and cognition

One of the following courses:

• PSYC 331 Sensation and Perception With Laboratory

• PSYC 337 Memory and Cognition With Laboratory

Social

One of the following courses:

• PSYC 210 Social Psychology

• PSYC 240 Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination

• PSYC 281 Environmental Psychology

• PSYC 305 Interpersonal and Intergroup Relations

Psychology in context

One of the following courses:

• PSYC 400 Motivation

• PSYC 410 Cross-Cultural Psychology

Laboratories and experiential learning

Among the courses chosen to fulfill the psychology major, two must be from the following list. One of the two courses must include a laboratory.

Two of the following courses:

• PSYC 315 Childhood Adversity and Resilience

• PSYC 331 Sensation and Perception With Laboratory

• PSYC 337 Memory and Cognition With Laboratory

• PSYC 345 Psychological Interventions With Laboratory

• PSYC 370 Physiological Psychology With Laboratory

• PSYC 495 Internship and Professional Issues.

Total Credits Required: 44