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Psychology Major (BS)
This major offers a 37-semester-hour course of study, designed to acquaint students with the field of psychology and the implications of its principles for human behavior. The bachelor of science degree has a greater emphasis on scientific methodology than does the bachelor of arts. Students are required to obtain a minimum grade of C- in all courses taken for the major.
Special General Education Requirements
PSYC 150 General Psychology (3)
SOCI 150 Principles of Sociology (3)
Major Requirements
PSYC 340 Statistical Procedures (3)
PSYC 391 Research Methods (3)
PSYC 392 Advanced Research Methods (3)
PSYC 450 History and Systems of Psychology (3)
PSYC 490 Senior Seminar (1)
Students must choose one course from the following:
PSYC 330 Personality Theories (3)
PSYC 350 Social Psychology (3)
PSYC 353 Culture and Psychology (3)
PSYC 440 Psychology of Religion (3)
Students must choose one course from the following:
PSYC 311 Child Development (3)
PSYC 312 Adult Development (3)
PSYC 314 Adolescent Development (3)
Students must choose one course from the following:
PSYC 381 Counseling (3)
PSYC 400 Psychological Testing (3)
PSYC 420 Abnormal Psychology (3)
Students must choose 2 courses from the following:
PSYC 320 Neuroscience (3)
PSYC 360 Learning (3)
PSYC 370 Cognition (3)
PSYC 410 Sensation and Perception (3)
Students must choose 9 semester hours of psychology (PSYC) coursework
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