PSYCHOLOGY CURRICULUM
The following is a recommendation, by semester, of the courses you would need to take to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology in four years.
Courses/Semester Credits
Freshman Fall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.5
- PSY 105 Introduction to Psychology . . . . .. . . . . . . . . 3
- ENGL 101 Composition and Critical Thought . . . . . 3
- Humanities Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- Related Fields Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- Science Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- PE 101 Physical Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.5
Freshman Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16.5
- Psychology Advanced Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- Psychology Advanced Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Laboratory Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
- Humanities Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Related Fields Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- PE 102 Physical Education II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.5
Sophomore Fall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
- Psychology Advanced Elective* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Psychology Advanced Elective* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Humanities Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Science Elective* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- Related Field Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Sophomore Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
- Psychology Advanced Elective* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Psychology Advanced Elective* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Humanities Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Science Elective* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- Related Fields Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Junior Fall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
- PSY 385 Statistical Methods w/ Lab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
- PSY 377 History & Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Free Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Junior Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
- PSY 382 Research Design . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- PSY 384 Research Design Lab for Psychology . . . . 1
- Psychology Advanced Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Free Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Senior Fall . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
- PSY409 Senior Research I** . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- ASC 400 Values Seminar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
- Free Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Senior Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
- PSY 410 Senior Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
- Free Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
TOTAL CREDITS 121
* Psychology 355 Biological Psychology counts as a psychology and a science elective.
** Students who will graduate in Decembber or will complete student teaching in the spring semester of their senior year will take PSY 419 - Senior Research in one semester for 6 credits.