Psychology - Option B (PSYB) - BA Major

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51-52 S.H. (No Minor Required)

Core Courses (12 S.H.)

Students must complete each of the following courses:

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 (12-13 S.H.)

Students must complete one course in each of the following areas:

Applied Domain (6 S.H.)

Students must complete two of the following courses:

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 350 - Psychological Testing and Measurement (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.)*

Students must complete one of the following courses:

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 requirement of 12 S.H. of electives or, if a course is listed under another domain as well, toward fulfillment of the other domain requirement.

Integration Domain (3 S.H.)

Students must complete one of the following courses:

PSY 408 - Advanced Experimental Psychology (3 S.H.)
△ PSY 434 - History and Systems of Psychology (3 S.H.)

Electives (12 S.H.)

Students must complete an additional 12 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.

Additional Requirements (6 S.H.)

Students must take at least one of the following English courses and at least one of the following Statistics or Communication Studies courses:

English (3 S.H.)

ENG 210 - Advanced Expository Writing (3 S.H.)
ENG 211 - Writing in Communities (3 S.H.)
△ ENG 439 - Technical Writing (3 S.H.)

Statistics or Communication Studies (3 S.H.)

STAT 310 - Intermediate Statistics (3 S.H.)
STAT 360 - Regression Analysis (3 S.H.)
STAT 365 - Experimental Design and Analysis (3 S.H.)
CMST 266 - Professional Communication Skills (3 S.H.)
CMST 281 - Intercultural Communication (3 S.H.)
CMST 321 - Conflict and Communication (3 S.H.)
CMST 387 - Interpersonal Communication (3 S.H.)

Note:

◎ = Oral Intensive

◆ = Math/Critical Analysis Intensive

△ = Writing Intensive

✽ = Physical Development and Wellness Graduation Requirement