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Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology Requirements

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

COURSE TITLE

CREDITS

PSY 200

Life Span Development

3

plus 45 additional semester hours of upper division PSY courses including:

PSY 315

Behavioral Sciences Statistics

3

PSY 316

Research Methods in Psychology

3

PSY 321

Psychology of Personality

3

PSY 322

Social Psychology

3

PSY 327

Career Development in the Behavioral Sciences

3

PSY 406

Counseling Psychology

3

PSY 424

Abnormal Psychology

3

PSY 434

Organizational Psychology

3

PSY 436

Cross-Cultural Psychology

3

PSY 451

Health and Stress Psychology

3

PSY 464

Evolutionary Psychology

3

PSY 490

Senior Seminar in Psychology

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Elective

3

Students are required to meet the Psychology program requirements in the Catalog at the time of Declaration of Major. However, the University and the Psychology Program reserves the right to make necessary and desirable changes, especially with reference to assuring that current knowledge, standards and requirements in the field of Psychology and in the Psychology Program are being addressed.

In addition to University requirements of a minimum GPA of 2.0 to graduate, students must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 in their Psychology major or minor course work.

Assessment

The skills and competencies for the program student learning outcomes are developed and assessed in the courses and are known as Student Learning Outcomes. These are part of all syllabi. The specific program learning outcomes are cumulative in nature and assessed at the end of the program in PSY 490.