Below is a typical fall-spring sequence for a full-time student planning to complete a B.A. in Psychology in four regular academic years (no summers). Summer and/or winter courses could be taken to expedite the completion of the degree process. Please take this proposed model 4-year plan as only a model. Completion of the Psychology major may depend on what courses are offered during a given semester.
Freshman year
Fall semester
PSY1000 Introduction to Psychology 3
MATH1123 Statistics 3
WRI1100 Analyzing & Writing Arguments 3
BIOL1000 Introductory Biology 3
SPAN2100 Intermediate Spanish I 4
16
Spring semester
PSY2100 Statistics 4
PSY3310 Forensic Psychology 3
WRI1200 Research, Argument, & Writing 3
COM2500 Sex, Gender, & Communication 3
SPAN2200 Intermediate Spanish II 4
17
Sophomore year
Fall semester
PSY2200 Research Methods in Psychology 4
COM2640 Argumentation & Debate 3
ENG2201 Literary Utopias & Dystopias 3
ANTH2000 Cultural Anthropology 3
GEOG1500 World Regional Geography 3
16
Spring semester
ENG2301 World Film Studies 3
PSY3100 Learning & Cognitive Processes 3
PSY3140 Psychology of Substance Abuse 3
HIST 2301 Introduction to Asian Civilizations 3
AL2000 Introduction to Linguistics 3
GEOG2000 Introduction to Human Geography 3
18
Junior year
Fall semester
PSY3235 Cross-Cultural Psychology 3
PSY3300 Social Psychology 3
PSY3500 Tests & Measurements in Psychology 3
BIOL2010 The Human Life Cycle 3
PHIL2090 Principles of Logic 3
15
Spring semester
PSY3400 Lifespan Development 3
PSY3200 Biopsychology 3
PSY3320 Health Psychology 3
SOC3100 Methods of Inquiry 3
ANTH3230 Making a Difference 3
15
Senior year
Fall semester
PSY3600 Abnormal Psychology 3
PSY3240 Client Counseling & Interviewing 3
PSY3245 Group Counseling 3
CSCI1041 Digital Literacy in a Global Society 3
PSY3809 Human Sexuality 3
15
Spring semester
PSY4340 Psychotherapies 3
PSY4950 Research Practicum 3
HUM4500 The World Problematique 3
PSY3808 Evolutionary Psychology 3
SOC3560 Community Intervention 3
15
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