Degree Requirements
A major in Psychology is achieved by the completion of the following requirements, in addition to the General Education and electives required for a degree:
Required Core Courses
| PSY 100 | General Psychology | 1 Course Credit |
| PSY 225 | Stats & Rsrch Meth-Behav Sci | 1 Course Credit |
| PSY 325 | Stats & Rsrch Meth-Behav Sc II | 1 Course Credit |
Required Capstone Course
| PSY 424 | Senior Research | 1 Course Credit |
Required Laboratory Courses
Two (2) laboratory courses, chosen from
| PSY 207 | Principles of Learning w/ Lab | 1 Course Credit |
| PSY 208 | Cognitive Psychology with Lab | 1 Course Credit |
| PSY 209 | Social Psychology w/ Lab | 1 Course Credit |
| PSY 210 | Ind/Org Psy with Lab | 1 Course Credit |
| PSY 212 | Behavioral Neuroscience w/ Lab | 1 Course Credit |
| PSY 214 | Ethology with Lab | 1 Course Credit |
| PSY 244 | Developmental Psych with Lab | 1 Course Credit |
Required Distribution Courses
Any four (4) additional PSY courses, no more than one to consist of either PSY 390/490 Independent Study, PSY 395/495 Internship, PSY 397/497 Team Initiated Study or PSY 398/498 Directed Study.
Required Science Collateral Course
Required Collateral Course (One credit; counts outside the major)
Students may choose any one of the following courses to fulfill this requirement. Students should discuss with their academic advisor which collateral may make the most sense for their intended academic and career goals. Additional courses not listed here may be considered, but only with the approval of the Department Chair.
| BUS 315 | Management | 1 Course Credit |
| CFS 130 | Lifespan Human Development | 1 Course Credit |
| CFS 201 | Sexualty Everyday Life SOC,WGS | 1 Course Credit |
| CFS 207/WGS 207 | Family Relations (WGS) | 1 Course Credit |
| COM 100 | Intro to Communication | 1 Course Credit |
| CSC 123 | Introduction to Data Science | 1 Course Credit |
| HHP 261 | Exercise & Sport Psychology | 1 Course Credit |
| PSJ 100 | Fnd of Peace & Social Justice | 1 Course Credit |
| SOC 100 | Sociology of Everyday Life | 1 Course Credit |