| Overview
Courses in the department provide students knowledge of psychology through the study of significant research, theories, and applications. For additional information, see the Description of Courses and the Four-Year Suggested Program for psychology majors.
The major in psychology consists of a minimum of 39 semester hours of which the following courses are required:
| Introduction to Psychology |
PSYC 050 |
3 |
| Experimental Psychology |
PSYC 051 |
4 |
| Research Methods and Statistic I |
PSYC 063 |
4 |
| Research Methods and Statistic II |
PSYC 064 |
4 |
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| Psychological Testing |
PSYC 120 |
4 |
| Cognition |
PSYC 119 |
3 |
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| Learning |
PSYC 105 |
3 |
| or |
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| Perception |
PSYC 102 |
3 |
| Brain and Behavior |
PSYC 110 |
3 |
| Personality Theory |
PSYC 123 |
3 |
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| General Social Psychology |
PSYC 125 |
3 |
| TOTAL REQUIRED |
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24 |
Majors must choose a minimum of five additional courses in the 100 series. This adds up to a total of at least 39 hours in the department.
Students who wish to minor in Psychology are required to take Introduction to Psychology (PSYC 050) along with four 100 series courses. This adds up to a total of at least 15 hours in the department.
Psychology majors seeking minors in other departments must fulfill the requirements as specified by that department, which typically includes 15-18 hours of coursework.
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