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Liberal Arts - Psychology Sequence

 
FOUNDATION COURSE SEQUENCE
Course # Title Suggested Year 
ECON  221 Principles of Microeconomics or Sophomore
ECON  222 Principles of Macroeconomics  
ENGL  105 Expository Writing Freshman
ENGL  252 Effective Speaking Sophomore
HIST  107 World Civilization I or Freshman
HIST 108 World Civilization II  
MATH 117 College Mathematics I or Freshman
MATH 121 Pre-Calculus or  
MATH  190 Calculus I  
MGMT  100 Business and Society Freshman
MIS 109 Micro Computer Applications
(1 credit-hour)
Freshman
SEM  115 Current Issues Symposium Freshman
SEM  139 Professional Development Seminar - 1st Yr (1 credit-hour) Freshman
SEM  239 Professional Development Seminar - 2nd Yr (1 credit-hour) Sophomore
SEM  339 Professional Development Seminar - 3rd Yr (1 credit-hour) Junior
SEM  439 Professional Development Seminar - 4th Yr (1 credit-hour) Senior
FOCUSED CHOICE SEQUENCE – PSYCHOLOGY
Discipline Credits Description Suggested Year
Advanced Writing 3 1 course to be selected from ENGL 320, ENGL 321, ENGL 345 or ENGL 346 Sophomore-Senior
Environmental Science/ Mathematics 7 or 8 1 course to be selected from ESCI 233 and lab or ESCI 243 and lab AND 1 course to be selected from any Environmental Science or Mathematics course offerings Sophomore-Senior
Human Behavior 6 2 courses to be selected from Sociology course offerings.  Freshman-Senior
Humanities 6 2 courses to be selected from Art, Foreign Language, Literature, Music, Philosophy or Religion course offerings  Freshman-Senior
Social Science 6 2 courses to be selected from Economics, History, Political Science or Public Administration course offerings Freshman-Senior
LIBERAL ARTS CORE
Discipline Credits Description Suggested Year
World Culture & People 6 2 courses to be selected from BCOM 310, ECON 412, ENGL 238, ESCI 309, HIST 369, REL 322, SOC 107, SPAN 290 or foreign languauge by petition Sophomore-Senior
Liberal Arts Electives  6 2 courses must be 200 level or above, from one of the following disciplines, outside of the student’s major: Art, English, Environmental Science, History, Mathematics, Music/Dance, Philosophy, Religion or Psychology. Sophomore-Senior
MAJOR COURSES
Course # Title Suggested Year
REQUIRED COURSES      
PSY 151 General Psychology Freshman
PSY 375 Quantitative Methods in Psychology  
PSY 475 Research Seminar in Applied Psychology  
PSYCHOLOGY FOUNDATIONS (4 courses to be taken from courses listed below)
PSY 278 Abnormal Psychology  
PSY 308 Psychology of Temperment  
PSY 311 Brain and Behavior  
PSY 312 Life Span Development  
PSY 372 Counseling Psychology  
PSY 374 Cognition, Learning and Memory  
PSY 462 Social Psychology  
PSY 465 Experimental Psychology  
PSYCHOLOGY SPECIALIZATIONS (3 courses to be taken from courses listed below or additional selections from Psychology Foundation Courses listed above)
PSY 205 Introduction to Learning Disabilities  
PSY 206 Health Psychology  
PSY 207 Behavior Modification  
PSY 208 Forensic Psychology  
PSY 218 Death: A Personal Understanding  
PSY 275 Education Psychology  
PSY 277 Psychology of Adolescence  
PSY 281 Psychology of Childhood  
PSY 342 Group Dynamics  
PSY 350 Life Strategies: Coping with Change  
PSY 353 Psychology of Sleep  
PSY 354 Drugs & Behavior  
PSY 405 Intelligence: Theory and Assessment  
PSY 406 Human Sexuality  
PSY 470 Special Topics in Psychology  
PSY 490 Internship in Psychology  
ELECTIVES
Course # Title Suggested Year
24 Credit hours required
Total credits required: 120
NOTE: All courses are 3 credit-hours unless otherwise noted and may meet only one degree requirement


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