Psychology

PSYC Foundation Courses: Select 2

COMMUNICATION SKILLS (10 CREDITS)

ENGL& 101 English Composition I

English Composition/Speaking Skills 

Select 5 additional credits from the Communication section of the Approved Distribution Course List. 

QUANTITATIVE SKILLS (5 CREDITS)
Select one course from the following:

MATH 136 Inferential Statistics

or MATH& 146 Introduction to Statistics

Distribution Requirements (60 credits)

HUMANITIES (15 CREDITS)

Select courses from the Humanities section of the Approved Distribution Course List. Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines with no more than 10 credits in any one discipline. No more than 5 credits in world language at the 100 level.

No more than five credits of performance/skills course(s) can be used to satisfy this requirement.

SOCIAL SCIENCES (15 CREDITS)

Select courses from the Social Sciences section of the Approved Distribution Course List. Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines with no more than 10 credits in any one discipline.  Up to 10 credits of PSYC courses in the Specialization Requirements may be applied toward this requirement.

NATURAL SCIENCES (15 CREDITS)

Select courses from the Natural Sciences section of the Approved Distribution Course List. Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines with no more than 10 credits in any one discipline. Courses must include at least 10 credits from the courses listed as Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences. Courses must include at least one laboratory course.  Recommendations include:  BIOL& 175 Human Biology and ANTH& 205 Biological Anthropology.

MULTICULTURAL (5 CREDITS)

Select one course from the Multicultural section of the Approved Distribution Course List.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION (3 CREDITS)

Select three PE credits. No more than three PE activity credits apply toward the degree. The following PE courses do not count as activity credits: PE 190, PE 191, PE 285, PE 292.

DISTRIBUTION ELECTIVES (12 CREDITS)

Distribution electives must be selected from courses listed under the Communication, Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning, Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, or General Distribution Courses sections of the Approved Distribution Course List. Select courses needed to fulfill Psychology Specialization Requirements.

Students are advised to take at least one writing intensive course (other than a written communication skills course) as part of their degree requirements and electives.

Other College-Level Electives (15 credits)