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Degree Requirements

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology (126 credits)

I. Communication
Writing 3 or 6 Cr. Hrs.
ENGL 103 Adv. Freshman Comp.
OR
ENGL 104/105 English Comp. I & II

Interpersonal Communication 3 Cr. Hrs.
COM 114
Foreign Language (4-course sequence in French, German or Spanish) 12 Cr. Hrs.
101
102
203
204
II. Science. Mathematics. Logic and Computer Science 12 Cr. Hrs.
Three hours of laboratory science and three hours of College Algebra (MA 153). The remaining six hours may be filled with any Science, Mathematics (above MA 153), Logic, or Computer Science courses.

III. Humanities and Social Sciences 24 Cr. Hrs.
One course each is required in:
Literature
Philosophy (not Logic)
History
Aesthetics
Economics 210
Political Science
Psychology 120
Sociology 100 or Anthropology
IV. Psychology Core 21 Cr. Hrs.
BHS 201 Statist. Methods for Behav. Science
(Prerequisite: Working knowledge of High School Algebra)

PSY 203 Intro. To Research Methods in Psychology
(Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in PSY 120, BHS 2O1/PSY 500, and MA 153)

PSY 205 Testing and Measurement
(Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in PSY 120, BHS 201/PSY 500, and MA 153)

PSY 314 Introduction to Learning
(Prerequisite: Grade Of C or better in PSY 203 and PSY 205)

PSY 310 Sensation and Perceptual Process
OR
PSY 322 Brain and Behavior
(Prerequisite: Grade Of C or better in PSY 203 and PSY 205)

PSY 339 Advanced Social Psychology
(Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in PSY 120.)

PSY 430 Systems and Theories of Psychology
(Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in PSY 314 and a grade of C or better in PSY 31O or PSY 322.)

V. Additional Requirements for the Major 15 Cr. Hrs.
Any five courses in Psychology at the 300 level or above.

VI. Electives or Minor 33-36 Cr. Hrs.

Note: Classes listed above typically are 3-credit-hour courses.

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