Psychology - Option A (PSYA) - BA Major

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36-37 S.H. (minor required)

2.5 GPA required.

C grade or better required in major courses.

Psychology Option A Major Map

Core Courses (12 S.H.)

PSY 210 - Introduction to Psychological Science (3 S.H.)
◆ PSY 231 - Statistics (3 S.H.)
△ PSY 308 - Experimental Psychology (3 S.H.)
◎ PSY 309 - Experimental Psychology Lab (2 S.H.)
◎ PSY 311 - Careers in Psychology (1 S.H.)

Content Domains (9-10 S.H.)

Students must complete one course from at least three of the following areas:

Applied Domain (3 S.H.)

Choose one:

PSY 298 - Health Psychology (3 S.H.)
PSY 330 - Psychology and the Law (3 S.H.)
PSY 335 - Human Factors Psychology (3 S.H.)
PSY 360 - Personnel Psychology (3 S.H.)
PSY 418 - Behavioral Pharmacology (3 S.H.)
PSY 425 - Organizational Psychology (3 S.H.)
PSY 430 - Forensic Psychology (3 S.H.)
◎ PSY 431 - Counseling and Clinical Psychology (3 S.H.)

Diversity Domain (0 S.H.)*

Choose one:

PSY 275 - Psychology of Gender (3 S.H.)
PSY 298 - Health Psychology (3 S.H.)
PSY 373 - Cross-Cultural Psychology (3 S.H.)
PSY 420 - Abnormal Psychology (3 S.H.)
PSY 423 - Psychopathology of Childhood (3 S.H.)
* Credits earned in this domain count toward the elective requirement or (if a course is listed under another domain as well) toward fulfillment of the other domain requirement.

Integration Domain (3 S.H.)

Choose one:

△ PSY 350 - Psychological Testing and Measurement (3 S.H.)
△ PSY 408 - Advanced Experimental Psychology (3 S.H.)
△ PSY 434 - History and Systems of Psychology (3 S.H.)
△ PSY 498 - Integrative Seminar (3 S.H.)

Electives (9 S.H.)

Students must complete an additional 9 S.H. of Psychology courses numbered above 210. Courses listed in any of the domains above will be considered as electives if not used to fulfill one of the above domain requirements.

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◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive

✽ = Physical Development and Wellness Graduation Requirement

✪ = Civic Engagement and Service Learning

Psychology - Option A (PSYA) - BA Major

Core Courses (12 S.H.)

Content Domains (9-10 S.H.)

Biological Domain

Learning/Cognition Domain

Social/Personality Domain

Developmental Domain

Applied Domain (3 S.H.)

Diversity Domain (0 S.H.)*

Integration Domain (3 S.H.)

Electives (9 S.H.)

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