Psychology
The requirements for a major in psychology are 32 credits.
Required Courses
Additional Requirements
Behavior and Cognition (4 credits minimum, chosen from the following list of courses):
Physiological Psychology (4 credits minimum, chosen from the following list of courses):
Development and Social Psychology (4 credits minimum, chosen from the following list of courses):
- PSYC 206 - Developmental Psychology
- PSYC 220 - Psychology and Culture
- PSYC 326 - Advanced Development Psychology: Aging
- PSYC 333 - Psychology of Arab-Muslim Societies
- PSYC 351 - Social Psychology
- PSYC 383 - Psychology of Gender
- PSYC 384 - The Life of a Psychologist: Women in Science Making the Links Between their Work and their World
- PSYC 395 - Aggression, Violence and Victimization
- PSYC 420 - Cross-Cultural Psychology
Individual Differences and Applied Psychology (4 credits minimum, chosen from the following list of courses):
Electives: Students will choose additional electives from the areas above or other psychology offerings, such as PSYC 380 – Special Topics, PSYC 480 – Independent Study, and/or they may add PSYC 390 – Cooperative Education, PSYC 300– May Seminar credits or one PEAK in psychology to complete at least 32 credits in psychology.