Psychology Majors and Minors


Requirements for Major in Psychology

The core requirements are the same as those listed for baccalaureate degrees with the exception that a course in economics, finance or sociology is required to fulfill the social science distribution requirement.

 

Core requirements
58
Electives
27-30

 

Major and Supporting Course Requirements

 

PSY 100 or 101. General Psychology
4 or 2
PSY 200. History and Systems of Psychology
2
PSY 220. Christian Issues in Psychology
3
PSY 261. Introduction to Research Methods ‘W’
4
PSY 306. Cognitive Psychology,
3
Or
PSY 346. Behavior Therapy
4
PSY 344. Abnormal Psychology
4
PSY 492. Senior Integration Paper in Psychology ‘S’
2
Psychology electives (300 level or above)
14
STA 251. Elementary Statistical Methods
4

Total hours for the major
38-41
Total degree hours
126

 

Requirements for Major in Psychology, Concentration in Clinical Psychology


Core requirements
58
Electives
16-18

Major and Supporting Course Requirements


PSY 100 or 101. General Psychology
4 or 2
PSY 200. History and Systems of Psychology
2
PSY 220. Christian Issues in Psychology
3
PSY 261. Introduction to Research Methods ‘W’
4
PSY 306. Cognitive Psychology
3
PSY 331. Psychology of Personality
4
PSY 344. Abnormal Psychology
4
PSY 345. Counseling and Psychotherapy
4
PSY 346. Behavior Therapy
4
PSY 349. Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology
3
PSY 353. Psychological Assessment
4
PSY 441. Psychology Internship
4
PSY 492. Senior Integration Paper in Psychology ‘S’
2
Psychology electives (300 level or above)
3

Total hours for the major
50-52
Degree total
126

Requirements for Major in Psychology, Concentration in Experimental Psychology


The core and distribution requirements for a major in psychology are those listed for the baccalaureate degrees on page 22, with the exception that a course in economics, finance or sociology is required to fulfill the social science distribution requirement.


Core requirements
58
Electives
19-22

Major and Supporting Course Requirements


PSY 100 or 101. General Psychology
4 or 2
PSY 200. History and Systems of Psychology
2
PSY 220. Christian Issues in Psychology
3
PSY 261. Introduction to Research Methods ‘W’
4
PSY 306. Cognitive Psychology,
3
Or
PSY 346. Behavior Therapy
4
PSY 344. Abnormal Psychology
4
PSY 373. Physiological Psychology
4
PSY 440. Independent Research
6
PSY 492. Senior Integration Paper ‘S’
2
Psychology electives (300 level or above)
12
STA 251. Elementary Statistical Methods
4

 

Total hours for the major
46-49
Degree total
126

 

Requirements for Minor in Psychology


PSY 100 or 101. General Psychology
4 or 2
PSY 220. Christian Issues in Psychology
3
Psychology electives
15

Total hours for the minor
20-22

Other courses fulfilling upper-division Psychology Electives


SOC 244. Social Psychology
3
SOC 342. Sociology of Religion
3
SOC 347. Relational Counseling
3
SOC 348. Marriage and Family Counseling
3

 

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