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					| 2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 
 
 Psychology B.A./B.S.  |  
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													| Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)/ Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree
 (May be either depending on option selected.)Major in Psychology
 (Major Code: 119)University core curriculum requirements as outlined below in the curriculum guide for major in psychology.Psychology Core Requirements
  39 semester hours, including:
  Plus nine to 10 hours of psychology electives
 Nine of which must be advanced; and SOCI 1301  or ANTH 2351  also are required.Prerequisite for Advanced Psychology Classes
 PSYC 2301  is the prerequisite for all advanced (3000- and 4000-level) courses except PSYC 3310 .Option I—Professional Psychology
 The Professional Psychology Option follows recommendations from nationwide graduate programs and prepares students to pursue a master’s or a doctoral degree in various psychology specializations.Recommended courses for any graduate specialization:
  Additional recommended courses for clinical or counseling psychology:
  Additional recommended courses for forensic psychology:
  Additional recommended courses for neuroscience:
  Note:
 Students should consult with departmental faculty for recommendations on other psychology specializations.Option II—General Psychology
 The General Psychology Option provides a background for students whose career goals are in psychology-related fields (e.g., entering law school or the ministry) but not in becoming a psychologist.Curriculum Guide (suggested course sequence)
 Major in PsychologySemester 1: 15 hours
  PSYC adv. elective 3PSYC adv. elective 3Adv. elective 3Adv. elective 3B.A. requirement or elective 3 |   Return to: College of Education and Social Sciences
 
 
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