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Psychology Curriculum
Leading to the Bachelor of Science Degree   Units
Major (M) 45
General education (GE) 45
Unrestricted electives (UE)   30
Minimum semester hours required 120
 
SUGGESTED SEQUENCE OF REQUIRED COURSES
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
AW 111 Academic Writing I 3 GE
PS 200 Introduction to Psychology 3 GE
- - History of the arts course 3 GE
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
Spring Semester
CO 120 Public Speaking 3 GE
AW 112 Academic Writing II 3 GE
- - Behavioral/Social science course 3 GE
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester
PS 305 Personality 3 M
PO 202 American Political Systems 3 GE
SC 2xx Biological science GE lower division* 3 GE
- - Humanities course 3 GE
- - General education elective 3 GE
Spring Semester
PS 300 Social Psychology 3 M
PS 310 Developmental Psychology 3 M
MA 221 Statistics 3 GE
SC 2xx Physical science GE lower division* 3 GE
- - Arts or humanities course 3 GE
THIRD YEAR
Fall Semester
PS 302 Research Methods 3 M
PS 306 Influence & Persuasion 3 M
PS 3xx Psychology elective 1 3 M
- 3xx General education elective 3 GE
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
Spring Semester
PS 309 Abnormal Psychology 3 M
PS 3xx Psychology elective 2 3 M
PS 3xx Psychology elective 3 3 M
- 3xx General education elective 3 GE
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
FOURTH YEAR
Fall Semester
PS 3xx Psychology elective 4 3 M
PS 3xx Psychology elective 5 3 M
PS 490 Internship in Psychology 3 M
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
Spring Semester
PS 3xx Psychology elective 6 3 M
PS 3xx Psychology elective 7 3 M
PS 401 Seminar in Psychology 3 M
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE
- - Unrestricted elective 3 UE

* One of the science courses must have a lab component.

PSYCHOLOGY ELECTIVES
Students must complete seven courses from the following:
IS 300 AIDS and Epidemics
PS 301 Group Processes
PS 305 Personality
PS 307 Self in Society
PS 311 Human Sexuality
PS 312 Environmental Psychology
PS 313 Social Cognition
PS 314 Psychology of Gender
PS 315 Industrial/Organizational Psychology
PS 316 Cross-Cultural Psychology
PS 370 Topics in Psychology