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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Psychology B.S.
Sample Plan: Psychology BS
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
CLA 1001: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
PSY 1001 - Introduction to Psychology : 4.0 cr : SOCS
ANTH 1001 - Human Evolution : 4.0 cr : BIOL
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
CLA 1002: First Year Experience 1.0 cr
PHIL 1001 - Introduction to Logic : 4.0 cr : MATH
PHYS 1101W - Introductory College Physics I : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
LE (Diversity and Soc Justice US) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
PSY 3801 - Introduction to Psychological Measurement and Data Analysis : 4.0 cr : MATH
PSY 3051 - Introduction to Cognitive Psychology : 3.0 cr
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
PSY 3001W - Introduction to Research Methods : 4.0 cr : WI
PSY 3135 - Introduction to Individual Differences : 3.0 cr
NSCI 2001 - Human Neuroanatomy (without a lab) : 3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
PSY 3604 - Introduction to Psychopathology : 3.0 cr
PSY 5062 - Cognitive Neuropsychology : 3.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
PSY 4521 - Psychology of Stress and Trauma : 3.0 cr
PSY 5993 - Research Laboratory in Psychology : 3.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
LE (Technology and Society) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
PSY 5993 - Research Laboratory in Psychology : 3.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
PSY 3901W - Capstone in Psychology - Research Laboratory : 3.0 cr : WI
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr