For majors declared in Fall of 2008 or later:
these are the Psychology Major requirements.
(Yellow highlighted courses do not require research methods to have been completed)
Required: ……………………………………………………………………..14 hours
400:001. Introduction to Psychology -- 3 hrs.
400:101. Research Methods -- 4 hrs.
400:102. Psychological Statistics -- 4 hrs.
400:118 History and Systems -- 3 hrs.
One course from each of five content areas: ………………………………….15 hours
BIOLOGICAL
400:127(g). Introduction to Neurology – 3 hrs.
400:155. Biopsychology – 3 hrs.
400:170(g). Drugs and Individual Behavior -- 3 hrs.
400:152(g). Sensation and Perception -- 3 hrs.
SOCIAL / DEVELOPMENTAL
400:060. Psychology of Gender Differences -- 3 hrs
400:120. Developmental Psychology – 3 hrs.
400:160. Social Psychology -- 3 hrs.
400:173(g). Psychology of Aging -- 3 hrs.
APPLIED
400:070. Psychology and Law – 3 hrs.
400:154(g). Health Psychology -- 3 hrs.
400:157(g). Personnel Psychology (INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY) -- 3 hrs.
400:158(g). Organizational Psychology -- 3 hrs.
400.??? Psychology of work
(APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY)– 3 hrs
ABNORMAL / INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES
400:106(g). Psychology of Human Differences -- 3 hrs.
400:142(g). Abnormal Psychology -- 3 hrs.
400:161. Psychology of Personality -- 3 hrs.
400:166(g). Clinical Psychology -- 3 hrs.
COGNITION AND LEARNING
400:050. Behavior Modification -- 3 hrs.
400:150(g). Conditioning and Learning -- 3 hrs.
400:151(g). Memory and Language -- 3 hrs.
400.??? Motivation and Emotion – 3 hrs
400:153(g). Cognitive Psychology -- 3 hrs.
Electives in Psychology ………………………………………………….. 9 hours
Electives may be selected from any of the above courses OR from those listed below
400:125(g). Child and Adolescent Psychopathology -- 3 hrs.
400.132(g) Psychology or Music – 2 hrs.
400:149(g). Principles of Psychometrics -- 3 hrs
400:162(g). Special Topics Social Psychology -- 3 hrs.
400:163(g). Special Topics Developmental Psychology -- 3 hrs
400:167(g) Gender in Cross-Cultural Perspective -- 3 hrs.
400:177. Language and Culture -- 3 hrs.
400:???(g) Computer Applications – 3 hrs.
400:179 Cooperative Education*. – 1-3 hrs.
400:189(g) Seminar in Psychology -- 3 hrs.
400:192(g) Practicum in Teaching Psychology* -- 1-3 hrs
400:193(g) Research Experience in Psychology* -- 1-3 hrs
400:198. Independent Study*
Total Hours ………………………………………………………..…….38 hours
* No more than six total hours of 179, 192, 193 and 198 can count towards major (although additional hours of these classes can still be taken for additional university electives).
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