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Nov 08, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Psychology, BS (43-747) (120 hours)
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Major, Bachelor of Science Degree
The graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the program to:
- Demonstrate fundamental knowledge and comprehension of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, historical trends, and empirical findings to discuss how psychological principles apply to behavioral problems.
- Demonstrate knowledge of scientific reasoning and problem solving, including effective research methods.
- Demonstrate knowledge of legal and ethical behavior in research and applied settings. Students should demonstrate knowledge of individual differences and the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity.
- Demonstrate competence in writing and in oral and interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrate knowledge about realistic occupational, career, and advanced educational opportunities appropriate to the discipline and develop a feasible plan to pursue those opportunities.
To be admitted to the B.S. in Psychology program, the student must have completed 30 hours with a 2.60 or higher cumulative GPA or have completed PSY 2120 and PSY 2130 with a grade of C or better in each course.
Psychology, BS (43-747) (4 Year Guide)
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Major Requirements: 46 Semester Hours
Electives from the Following: 9 Semester Hours
General Education Requirements: 36 Semester Hours
All students must complete a minimum of 42 credit hours in general education. See The General Education Program Requirements for the full listing of requirements. The following general education courses are required by this major:
Free Electives: 38 Semester Hours
Additional upper-level (3000/4000) electives may be required depending on choices made in major electives and general education.
Minimum Total: 120 Semester Hours
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