Psychology B.A.

Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree must complete the Clinical Track of the Psychology major.


120 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

30 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core – 60 hours

see Bachelor of Arts Academic Core

B.A. Psychology Major Required Courses – 36 hours

12 hours (6 upper level ) at UMHB

12 hours minimum upper level

The Psychology major includes the core courses listed below as well as track courses.

PSYC 1301General Psychology

3

PSYC 2101Professions in Psychology

1

PSYC 2201Psychological Writing

2

PSYC 2314Research Methods for the Social Science

3

PSYC 2316Statistics for the Social Sciences

3

PSYC 2331Intro to Neuroscience

3

PSYC 3312Experimental Psychology

3

PSYC 4090Senior Evaluation

0

PSYC 4323History and Systems of Psychology

3

Clinical Track

In addition to the core courses listed above, students on the Clinical Track must take:

PSYC 2311Developmental Psychology

3

or

PSYC 3316Child & Adolescent Psychology

3

PSYC 3315Abnormal Psychology

3

or

PSYC 3317Child and Adolescent Psychopathology

3

PSYC 2 upper-level electives

6

One of the following three courses:

PSYC 4311Behavioral Theory

3

PSYC 4312Psychology of Personality Theory

3

PSYC 4320Counseling Theory

3

A grade of “C” or better is required in all psychology courses counting toward the major.