Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19

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Undergraduate Catalog 2018-19 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Psychology (BA.PSY)

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Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts program in Psychology will be able to:

Read, understand, and critique the classic and contemporary research literature.
Design, conduct, analyze, interpret, and successfully present scientific research.
Speak and write effectively in the discourse of the discipline.
Evaluate their own unique interests, abilities, career, and life goals.
Pursue advanced graduate training and/or careers in human services.

All required psychology courses must be completed with a grade of 2.0 or better.

Complete the following courses (26 cr):

PSY 1012 - Introduction to Psychological Science 3 cr
PSY 1050 - Human Growth and Development 3 cr
PSY 3010 - Theories of Personality 3 cr
PSY 3040 - Cognitive Psychology 3 cr
PSY 3151 - Psychological Research I 4 cr
PSY 3152 - Psychological Research II 4 cr
PSY 3410 - Biopsychology 3 cr
and complete one 4000-level PSY course or seminar 3 cr

And complete:

a minimum of two Psychology electives (6 cr)

OR

one of these Concentrations in Psychology:

Total credits required for the major (without a concentration): 32 cr

And complete the University's Gen Ed requirements

Review the Gen Ed requirements.

Note: These Gen Ed courses are strongly recommended:
BIO 2011 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 cr
BIO 2012 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4 cr
MAT 2021 - Statistics I 3 cr
MAT 2022 - Statistics II 3 cr

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