Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

 

Students pursuing the Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in psychology are required to complete a minimum of 12 units, including 101, 204, 205, 450 and one unit chosen from 420, 430 or 440. Of the remaining seven units, two units must be selected from Group A and two from Group B:

Group A: Development-Abnormal-Learning: 210 or 211 or 212 or 215; 230, 290.

Group B: Personality-Social-Psychology-Cognitive: 315 or 325, 330, 340, 350.

The final three units required may be selected from all Psychology courses offered except only one Internship or one Research Practicum or one Special Topics course unit or one INQ 260 PSYC unit may be applied to the major. Honors Project (495, 496, 497) may not count as one of the required electives in the major. BIOL 320 (Animal Behavior) may be applied to the major. Recommended: BIOL 101. PSYC 210 and 211 may not be counted towards the major if 215 has been taken. Students wishing to complete the Concentration in Human Development should take 210 and 211. It is recommended that students complete at least two 200-level psychology courses before enrolling in courses numbered 300 or higher.

One NEUR course may be counted as an elective.

Links:

Academic Advising Course Descriptions Major Checklist INQ Checklist Applying for the Major

Registrar's Office Program Declaration Course Offerings Academic Catalog