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Psychology Major
The psychology major comprises ten courses; these are selected by students with their advisors and are subject to departmental review.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| The following three core courses should be completed before the junior year when feasible: | ||
| ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý1101 | Introduction to Psychology (which is a prerequisite to further study in psychology) | 1 |
| ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý2510 | Research Design in Psychology | 1 |
| ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý2520 | Data Analysis | 1 |
| Select three courses chosen from topics-level courses (2000—2099). | 3 | |
| Select one laboratory course from psychology 2700—2799. | 1 | |
| Select two advanced seminar courses from psychology 3000—3999. a,b,c,d,e | 2 | |
| Select one additional elective course including independent study | 1 | |
| a | Only one of ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý3010 Social Development or ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý3011 Cognitive Development may be used to fulfill the advanced seminar requirements. |
| b | Only one of ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý3025 Psychotherapy and Behavior Change or ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý3027 Anxiety and Related Disorders across the Lifespan may be used to fulfill the advanced seminar requirements. |
| c | Only one of PSYC 3040—3049 may be used to fulfill the advanced seminar requirements. |
| d | Only one of PSYC 3050—3059 may be used to fulfill the advanced seminar requirements. |
Psychology Minor
The psychology minor comprises six courses.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý1101 | Introduction to Psychology | 1 |
| ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý2510 | Research Design in Psychology | 1 |
| ±Ê³§³Û°äÌý2520 | Data Analysis | 1 |
| Select one course chosen from the topics-level courses (2000-2099). | 1 | |
| Select one laboratory course from psychology 2700–2799. | 1 | |
| Select one additional elective course including independent study. | 1 | |
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Additional Information and Department Policies
- Students are encouraged to consider an independent study including a directed reading, intermediate, or advanced independent study, or an intermediate or advanced collaborative study. Independent study courses do not count t