Psychology The psychology major provides students with general exposure to the field of psychology in preparation for graduate study in psychology and related fields or a number of other human service positions. Course requirements involve 54–56 credits, including 39 semester credits of psychology core courses and an additional 15–17 semester hour concentration: Psychology Core Courses.........................................................39 PYCH-1600 General Psychology..............................................3 PYCH-2600 Human Development: Lifespan.............................3 PYCH-2610 Statistics................................................................3 PYCH-2640 Abnormal Psychology ...........................................3 PYCH-2650 Learning and Memory...........................................3 PYCH-3610 History and Systems of Psychology......................3 PYCH-3620 Psychology and Christianity..................................3 PYCH-3690 Social Psychology.................................................3 PYCH-3730 Research Methods................................................3 PYCH-3900 Neurophysiological Psychology.............................3 *PYCH-4640 Psychology Comprehensive Review....................3 *PYCH-4990 Psychology Internship..........................................3 Professional Issues Block......................................................3 PYCH-1000 Orientation to Psychology...............................1 PYCH-1010 Writing in APA..................................................1 PYCH-1020 Graduate School and Career Preparation.......1 *Capstone Courses Select from the following concentrations..........................15–17 Addictions and Chemical Dependency...........................15 PYCH-2840 Concepts of Chemical Dependency............3 PYCH-3000 Addictions....................................................3 PYCH-3660 Professional Counseling..............................3 PYCH-3670 Group Dynamics.........................................3 PYCH-3901 Medications and Behavior...........................3 Child and Family Studies..................................................15 PYCH-3660 Professional Counseling..............................3 PYCH-3680 Counseling Couples and Families...............3 PYCH-3701 Counseling Adolescents..............................3 PYCH-4700 Counseling Children....................................3 Minimum of 3 credits selected from:...........................3 PYCH-3130 Intimate Relationships............................3 PYCH-3420 Human Sexuality....................................3 PYCH-3710 Adult Development and Aging................3 Comprehensive Counseling.............................................15 PYCH-3660 Professional Counseling..............................3 PYCH-3670 Group Dynamics.........................................3 PYCH-3680 Counseling Couples and Families...............3 PYCH-3750 Psychological Testing..................................3 PYCH-4400 Counseling Skills.........................................3 Cross-Cultural Psychology...............................................15 PYCH-1800 Cross-Cultural Psychology..........................3 PYCH-3740 Qualitative Research...................................3 **Study abroad credits...................................................9 **Students must complete the required internship at an international site. It is strongly recommended that students also minor in one of the language studies. Health Psychology and Public Health.............................15 PYCH-2850 Psychology of Adjustment...........................3 PYCH-3000 Addictions....................................................3 PYCH-3380 Health Psychology......................................3 PYCH-3901 Medications and Behavior...........................3 Choose a minimum of 3 credits selected from: ALHL-3030 Nutrition...............................................3 GBIO-2010 Human Anatomy and Physiology I.......4 GBIO-2210 Principles of Microbiology....................4 NSG-1050 Health Promotion and Wellness............3 NSG-3170 Culture and Health................................3 NSG-4000 Care of Populations..............................6 PPHR-4280 Introduction to Health Behavior and Beliefs...........................................2 PYCH-3760 Cognitive Neuroscience......................3 PYCH-4950 Psychology Thesis..............................3 Interdisciplinary Studies...................................................15 PYCH-XXXX Electives....................................................6 Non-PYCH Electives.......................................................9 Neuropsychology. ............................................................. 15 PYCH-3750 Psychological Testing..................................3 PYCH-3760 Cognitive Neuroscience..............................3 PYCH-3770 Experimental Design...................................3 PYCH-3901 Medications and Behavior...........................3 Choose one from the following...................................3 PYCH-3660 Professional Counseling......................3 PYCH-4950 Psychology Thesis..............................3 Occupational Therapy....................................................... 17 ALHL-2000 Medical Terminology....................................3 GBIO-2010 Human Anatomy and Physiology I...............4 GBIO-2015 Human Anatomy and Physiology II..............4 PYCH-3710 Adult Development and Aging.....................3 SOC-1300 Sociology......................................................3 Psychological Research...................................................15 PYCH-3720 Psychology of Personality...........................3 PYCH-3740 Qualitative Research...................................3 PYCH-3750 Psychological Testing..................................3 PYCH-3770 Experimental Design...................................3 PYCH-4950 Psychology Thesis......................................3 Psychology Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements..........................................................0–4 Other General Education Requirements................................45–53 Psychology Major Requirements............................................54–56 Electives................................................................................. 19–29 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)...........................128 Page 42 2024–25 Undergraduate Academic Catalog School of Allied Health and Psychology Psychology
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