Curriculum

Psychology Major (45 semester hours)

Required Courses (36 semester hours)
Introduction to Statistics (3)
Statistics (4)
General Psychology (3)
Life-Span Development (3)
Abnormal Psychology (3)
Social Psychology (3)
Learning and Cognition (3)
Research Methods in Behavioral Sciences I (4)
Research Methods in Behavioral Sciences II (2)
Personality (3)
History and System of Psychology (3)

Choose two:
Child Development (3)
Adolescent Development (3)
Adult Development and Aging (3)

Electives (9 hours – at least 3 hours at 300-level or above)

 

Psychology Minor (18 semester hours)

Required Courses
General Psychology (3)
Life-Span Development (3)
Abnormal Psychology (3)
Social Psychology (3)
Personality (3)

Electives in Psychology (3 at least at 300 level or above)

 

Gerontology Minor Program (19 semester hours)

Required Courses (16 semester hours)
General Psychology (3) or Principles of Sociology (3)
Human Biology (4) or Human Anatomy (4)
Health and Aging (3), Adult Development and Aging (3), or Sociology of Aging (4)
Theology of Death and Dying (3)
Readings in Gerontology/Geriatrics (3) or Internship in Psychology (Practicum in Gerontology) (3)

Electives (3 semester hours)
Contemporary Political and Social Justice Issues (3)
Social Reform and Welfare State (3)
Personality (3)
Health Care Systems (3)

 

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