Psychology, B.S.

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The B.S. in Psychology will consist of 69 credits for students who follow the CHEM 101 + CHEM 102 sequence (68 credits if transferring in a 3 credit Introductory Psychology course) and 68 credits for students who follow the CHEM 123 + CHEM 124 sequence (67 credits if transferring in a 3 credit Introductory Psychology course) . The distribution is as follows:

General requirements (21 credits)

PSYC 100-Introduction to Psychology (4.00)
PSYC 331-Experimental Psychology: Design and Analysis I (4.00)
PSYC 332-Experimental Psychology: Design and Analysis II (4.00)
PSYC 210-Psychology of Learning (3.00)
PSYC 335-Physiological Psychology (3.00)
PSYC 370-Sensation and Perception (3.00)

Distribution requirements (12 credits)

One course in each of the following four domains (no more than two courses at the 200-level):

Approved electives in psychology (6 credits)

Two upper-level courses in psychology, with at least one at the 400-level.

May not use

PSYC 306-Lifespan Human Development (3.00)
PSYC 397-Research Experience in Psychology (1.00 - 3.00)
PSYC 398-Applied Psychology Internship (1.00 - 3.00)
PSYC 399-Cooperative Education in Psychology (1.00 - 3.00)
PSYC 490-Independent Research Project or Independent Reading in Psychology (1.00 - 3.00)
PSYC 498-Honors Thesis Research (4.00)
PSYC 499

Research experience (6 credits)

Via one or more of the following options or other advisor-approved experience (for a total of 6 credits):

PSYC 397-Research Experience in Psychology (1.00 - 3.00)
PSYC 490-Independent Research Project or Independent Reading in Psychology (1.00 - 3.00)
PSYC 498-Honors Thesis Research (4.00)
PSYC 499

Interdisciplinary coursework requirements (23-24 credits)

Select one course: 4 Credits

MATH 150-Precalculus Mathematics (4.00)
MATH 155-Applied Calculus (4.00)

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Psychology, B.S.

General requirements (21 credits)

Distribution requirements (12 credits)

Social, Personality, and Abnormal Psychology

Development

Culture, Diversity and Context

Applied Psychology

Approved electives in psychology (6 credits)

May not use

Research experience (6 credits)

Interdisciplinary coursework requirements (23-24 credits)

Select one course: 4 Credits

Select one of the sequences: