Psychology B.A. Program Requirements
Major Requirements
To fulfill the requirements of the major, all students in this program will take the following coursework in a sequence determined in collaboration with a faculty advisor. All students also must fulfill Liberal Arts Core and University requirements, and some of these courses also satisfy those requirements.
- PSY 101 General Psychology
- PSY 105 General Psychology Laboratory
- PSY 110 Human Growth and Development
- PSY 200 Careers in Psychology
- PSY 201 Statistics for the Social Sciences
- PSY 220 Social Psychology
- PSY 230 Abnormal Psychology
- PSY 250 Biological Bases of Behavior
- PSY 260 Introduction to Learning and Cognition
- PSY 302 Research Design for Psychology
- Three (3) psychology 300/400-level electives, one must be a Writing-Intensive (WI) course
- PSY 400 Internship or PSY 405 General Psychology Laboratory Instructor Practicum
- PSY 497 Senior Seminar
Psychology Minor Requirements
- PSY 101 General Psychology
- PSY 105 General Psychology Laboratory
- PSY 110 Human Growth and Development,
- One of the following courses (3 credits): PSY 220 Social Psychology, PSY 230 Abnormal Psychology,
- One of the following courses (3 credits): PSY 250 Biological Bases of Behavior, PSY 260 Learning and Cognition
- One (1) psychology course at or above the 300-level
Forensic Psychology Minor Requirements
This minor is open only to Psychology majors.
Take one of the following:
- SOC 131 Principles of Sociology in Global Perspective
- SOC 200 Law and Society in Global Perspective
- SOC 203 The Global Village
Take all of the following:
- PSY 326 Forensic Psychology
- PSY 332 Psychology of Addictions
- CJ 209 The Criminal Justice System
- LA 302 Criminal Litigation
- CJ 311 Correctional Institutions
- CJ 305 Criminology
