Bachelor of Science in Psychology (123 credits)
A student enrolled in this major must receive a grade of C or better in all courses required for the major.
| Prescribed Courses (16 credits) |
| PSYCH 100 |
Introductory Psychology
Introduction to general psychology; principles of human behavior and their applications. |
3 credits |
|
PSYCH 105 |
Psychology as a Science and Profession
Overview of history and methods of psychology as a science and profession; applications and ethical issues in psychology. |
3 credits |
| ENGL202A |
Effective Writing: Writing in the Social Sciences
Instruction in writing persuasive arguments about significant issues in the social sciences. (A student may take only one course for credit from ENGL 202A, 202B, 202C, and 202D.) |
3 credits |
| PSYCH 301W |
Basic Research Methods in Psychology
Introduction to methods of psychological research, with special attention to hypothesis formation and testing, threats to validity, and data presentation. |
4 credits |
| PSYCH 490 |
Senior Seminar in Psychology
Capstone experience for senior psychology majors; review of current research literature; topics vary. |
3 credits |
| Additional Courses (34 credits) |
|
| General Quantitative Courses (GQ) |
6 credits |
|
PSYCH 200 or STAT 200 (cannot double count as GQ) |
4 credits |
| 200-level PSYCH Courses |
12 credits |
| 400-level PSYCH Courses |
12 credits |
Business Option: (24 credits)
Additional Courses: (15 credits)
(Select 15 credits from the following groups, including at least 3 credits from each of four different groups):
| ECON 002 |
Introductory Microeconomic Analysis and Policy |
3 credits |
|
ECON 004 |
Introductory Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy |
3 credits |
| FIN 100 |
Introduction to Finance |
3 credits |
| FIN 301 |
Corporation Finance |
3 credits |
| MGMT 100 |
Survey of Management |
3 credits |
| MKTG 221 |
Contemporary American Marketing |
3 credits |
| B LAW 243 |
Legal Environment of Business |
3 credits |
| SCM 301 |
Introduction to Operations |
3 credits |
| ACCTG 211 |
Financial and Managerial Accounting for Decision Making |
4 credits |
Supporting Courses and Related Areas (9 credits)
Psychology department list of supporting courses.
| Arts (GA)/Humanities (GH) |
3 credits |
|
Natural Sciences (GN) |
3 credits |
| Social & Behavior Sciences (GS) |
3 credits |
General Education: 45 credits
(9 of these 45 credits are included in the requirements for the major)
| Arts—GA |
6 credits |
|
Humanities—GH |
6 credits |
| Health and Physical Activity—GHA |
3 credits |
| Natural Sciences—GN |
9 credits |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences—GS |
6 credits |
| Writing and Speaking—GWS |
9 credits |
| Quantification—GQ |
6 credits |
Electives: 10–13 credits
You can choose your electives from the World Campus Course Catalog.
