Curriculum

BA in Psychology

First Year

Fall Semester		Credits	Spring Semester		Credits
#EN101	Comp. & Lit.	3	EN102	Comp, & Lit.	3
	Modern Language	6		Modern Language	6
PY211	Introduction to Psychology	3	PY220	Developmental Psychology	3
	Mathematics Elective (exclude MA1030	3	MA232	Elementary Statistics	3
Total credits		15			15

Second Year

Fall Semester		Credits	Spring Semester		Credits
EN201	World Literature I	3	EN202	World Literature II	3
PY230 / PY263	Biopsychology or Perception	3	PY240 / PY241	Social or Personality	3
PY313	Experimental Psychology I	3	PY314	Experimental Psychology II	3
	Humanities Elective	3		Humanities Elective	3
BI101	Principles of Biology	4	BI102	Principles of Biology	4
Total credits		16			16

Third Year

Fall Semester		Credits	Spring Semester		Credits
PY212 / PY315	Abnormal or Exception Child	3	PY344	Cognition	4
	Literature / Humanities Elective	3	PY398	Thesis Preparation	3
	Psychology Elective	3	PY402	Conference	0
	Elective	3		History Elective	3
	Elective	3		Elective	3
				Elective	3
Total credits		15			16

Fourth Year

Fall Semester		Credits	Spring Semester		Credits
PY498	Senior Seminar Thesis	3	PY401	Senior Seminar	3
PY360	History of Psychology	3		Elective	3
	Humanities Elective	3		Elective	3
	Social Science Elective	3		Elective	3
	Elective	3	PY403	Conference	0
Total credits		15			12

 

*Preference for SO201 Introduction to Sociology or SO202 Problems of Modern Society; excludes SO214 Radical and Ethics relations

**If not taken freshman year.

***PO324 should be taken in spring only if PO321 was not taken in fall. #Grade of “C” or higher required in these courses (CJ electives).

NOTE:In addition to the above, members of the Corps or Cadets are required to complete on ROTC course each semester through the third year.