Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - General Psychology Concentration

The B.A. in psychology program requires the completion of 120–123 credits, 37–46 of which are required to complete the major. To complete the major, students must complete the University Core Curriculum, 16 credits of core psychology courses, and select one of two 21-credit concentrations: general psychology or community-clinical psychology, or the 30-credit concentration in forensic psychology. The concentration is described below. Required Core Courses PSYC 1111 - Introduction to Psychology PSYC 3301 - Statistics for Behavioral Sciences PSYC 3305 - Experimental Methods in Psychology PSYC 3306 - Applied Experimental Psychology PSYC 3341 - History and Systems Additional required courses (which are used to satisfy Core Curriculum competencies): BIOL 1121 - Genl & Human Biology I with Lab BIOL 1122 - Genl & Human Biology II with Lab SOCI 1113 - Sociology Concentration in General Psychology The general psychology concentration consists of 21 credits of psychology courses beyond the required core courses. Plus two psychology electives (6 credits) chosen with the academic advisor PSYC 3336 - Abnormal Psychology Plus fifteen electives Depth and Breadth Areas (1 course from each area below) Biological Psychology (1 course) PSYC 2261 - Drugs and Behavior PSYC 3360 - Cognitive Neuroscience PSYC 3361 - Behavioral Neuroscience Clinical Psychology (1 course) PSYC 3330 - Introduction Community Psychology PSYC 3350 - Psychological Testing & Assessment PSYC 3351 - Behav Therapies PSYC 3375 - Clinical/Counseling Psychology Cognitive and Experimental Psychology (1 course) PSYC 2218 - Sensation and Perception PSYC 2220 - Psychology of Language and Reading PSYC 3312 - Cognitive Psychology PSYC 3315 - Human & Animal Learning Developmental/Personality/Social Psychology (1 course) PSYC 2216 - Child Development PSYC 2217 - Adolescent Development PSYC 3321 - Social Psychology PSYC 3355 - Organizational Behavior PSYC 3370 - Theories of Personality