理学学士
A college degree in psychology opens the door to one of the most challenging and rewarding professional fields today. Psychology students learn the necessary skills to assist people in improving their mental health; they also gain knowledge and abilities that are valued in many other fields, 比如商业和政治. 学士学位, psychology graduates are sought in fields like mental health casework statistics, 感化及惩教, 公共关系, 健康教育, 社会工作, 人力资源, 娱乐疗法, 教育, and physician assisting among others.
概述:
核心课程 - 42小时
主要的需求
- 必修课程- 27小时
- Prescribed Electives - 15 hours
自由选修课 - 28小时
Additional Life and Physical Sciences - 8小时
[Note: Advanced Minimum Credit Hours = 42; TOTAL CREDIT HOURS = 120]
核心课程- 42学时
The 核心课程 serves as a broad foundation for the undergraduate degree. All candidates for a bachelor’s degree must achieve core student learning outcomes, 包括沟通, 批判性思维, empirical and quantitative skills, 团队合作, personal responsibility and social responsibility, by completing courses within each category or component area of the 核心课程 as outlined below.
The University has approved specific courses that satisfy 核心课程 Requirements. Approved courses can be found on the 核心课程 Page. Students seeking the most efficient way to complete the core curriculum and major or minor requirements are advised to take approved courses that can fulfill both requirements. Although core curriculum courses can also be used to fulfill major or minor requirements, earned credits hours are only applied once. The courses listed below fulfill core curriculum and major requirements. Students who have completed a core curriculum category with courses other than those listed below will still be required to take the listed course(s) to meet major requirements.
080 Social and Behavioral Sciences - 3 hours
- PSYC 2301 - General Psychology
专业要求- 42学时
必修课程- 27小时
Psychology Foundation - 6 hours
- PSYC 2302 - Basic Statistics for Psychologists
- PSYC 3325 - 研究 Methods in Psychology
Basic Psychology Courses - 18 Hours
- PSYC 3324 -社会心理学
- PSYC 3353 - Physiological Psychology
- PSYC 4313 - Abnormal Psychology
- PSYC 4318 - Theories of Learning
- PSYC 3373 - Sensation and Perception or PSYC 4319 - Cognitive Psychology
- PSYC 3332 - Developmental Psychology: Infancy Through Adolescence or PSYC 3337 - Developmental Psychology: Lifespan
Social and Behavioral Science Course - 3 hours
选择:
- ANTH 1324 -人类进化
- ANTH 2302 - Introduction to Archeology
- ANTH 2351 - Introduction to Cultural Anthropology
- ECON 1301 - Introduction to Economics
- ECON 2301 - Principles of Macroeconomics
- ENGL 2315 - Humans and Language
- PHIL 1362 - Race, Sexuality, and Class
- SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology
Prescribed Electives - 15 hours
Choose at least one course from each category (Cognitive/Biological Foundations, Developmental/Social/Cultural Foundations, Theoretical/Methodological Foundations, 或应用程序).
Cognitive/Biological Foundations
选择:
- PSYC 3383 -动物行为
- PSYC 4320 -内存
- PSYC 4330 -人类动机
- PSYC 4356 - Health Psychology
Developmental/Social/Cultural Foundations
选择:
- PSYC 3333 - Psychology of Adulthood: Maturity and Old Age
- PSYC 3338 - Psychology of Gender
- PSYC 4326 - Cross-Cultural Psychology
- PSYC 4328 - Psychological Issues in the Mexican-American Community
Theoretical/Methodological Foundations
选择:
- PSYC 3343 - Tests and Measurements in Psychology
- PSYC 4303 - Advanced Statistics for Psychology
- PSYC 4333 - Theories of Personality
- PSYC 4363 - Systems and Theories in Psychology
应用程序
选择:
- PSYC 3305 - Applied Behavior Analysis
- PSYC 3340 -压力管理
- PSYC 4314 - Psychopathology of Childhood
- PSYC 4342 - Psychology and Law
- PSYC 4343 -人为因素
- PSYC 4357 - Industrial and Organizational Psychology
- PSYC 4360 - Clinical and Counseling Psychology
免费选修课- 28小时
Free elective credit hours at the advanced level may be needed to achieve the institutional minimum of 42 advanced hours.
Additional Life and Physical Sciences - 8小时
In addition to the Life and Physical Sciences requirement in the General Education 核心课程, choose 8 hours from any of the following disciplines: astronomy (ASTR), 生物学(生物), 解剖学与生理学, 化学(化学), 地质学(地质), physical science (PSCI) and physics (PHYS). May include laboratories taken in fulfillment of section 090 of the core.