Psychology Major

Psychology Major Requirements - (42 credit hours)

PSYCH 120 - Introduction to Psychology
PSYCH 200 - Seminar II-Ethics
SOSCI 210 - Social Science Statistics
SOSCI 220 - Social Science Research Methods
PSYCH 300 - Seminar III - Career Planning
PSYCH 310 - Developmental Psychology
PSYCH 320 - Social/Personality Psychology
PSYCH 330 - Biological Psychology
PSYCH 340 - Clinical/Abnormal Psychology
PSYCH 350 - Experimental Psychology
PSYCH 370 - Cognitive Psychology
PSYCH 410 - History and Systems of Psychology
World Languages and Cultures
At least ONE of the following:
- An internship experience via the PSYCH 495 Psychological Internship class. Students with multiple majors can take the internship class with the other major. Class must be taken for 2- 4 credits.
- The PSYCH 450 Advanced Psychology Practice class.
- A semester-long or summer-long study abroad experience (at least 10 weeks) and completion of portfolio of experience or oral presentation approved by the psychology department.
- A course with a community engagement designation (when community engagement designation is available) that is approved by the psychology department.

First Year Seminar
Reading and Writing - UC 110 Reading and Writing in College
Oral Communication - UC 120 Oral Communication
Ethics - UC 170 Introduction to Ethics
Quantitative Reasoning - (Requirement fulfilled by Major)
Fine Arts *
Religion - UC 220 Religious Foundations and the Bible
Social Science - (Requirement fulfilled by Major)
Cultural Pluralism - UC 270 Cultural Pluralism
Natural Science - Students must take a minimum of SIX (6) credit hours of Natural Science course (the combination of the Natural Science and Society requirement and the Laboratory Science Requirement). The Natural Science and Society requirement is met upon completion of PSYCH 330 Biological Psychology .
Humanities - UC 320 Humanities
Global Systems - UC 370 Global Systems

*See Signature Learning Pathways for a complete listing of applicable cognate courses.