Psychology, B.A.

The Major in Psychology requires 47 credit hours with 40 hours in major courses and 7 hours in related areas.

Required courses include:

Major and Major-Related Courses

PSY 101	Introductory Psychology	3
PSY 244	Introduction to Neuroscience	3
PSY 299	Contemporary and Professional Issues in Psychology	2
PSY 311	Research Design	3
PSY 312	Experimental Psychology	4
PSY 351	Senior Study I	3
PSY 352	Senior Study II	3
BIO 111	Fundamentals of Biology	4

Either of the following courses:

SOC 101	Introductory Sociology	3
	Or
SOC 211	Cultural Anthropology	3

Nineteen (19) additional hours in psychology electives, at least 6 hours of which must be at the 300 or 400 levels - Psychology electives must include 3 hours from each of four domains.

Note that some courses fall into multiple domains but may be counted toward fulfilling the requirement for only one domain.

Cognitive:

PSY 314	Cognitive Psychology	4
PSY 315	Human Thought and Learning	4
PSY 327	Sensation and Perception	4

Developmental:

PSY 211	Child Development	3
PSY 218	Adolescent Development	3
PSY 222	Adult Development and Aging	3
PSY 324	Child Poverty and Inequality	3

Social:

PSY 221	Social Psychology	3
PSY 224	Cross-Cultural Psychology	3
PSY 227	Intimate Relationships	3
PSY 301	Theories of Personality	3

Clinical:

PSY 301	Theories of Personality	3
PSY 331	Abnormal Psychology	3
PSY 333	Theories and Techniques in Counseling	3

A double major in Psychology and Developmental Psychology is not permitted.