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Bachelor of Science in Psychology
BS in Psychology Four-Year Suggested Course Sequence
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Freshman - Fall |
Freshman - Spring |
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Course |
Credits |
Course |
Credits |
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*FDS 100 |
Freshman Development Seminar |
1.0 |
*SCI 100 |
The Natural World: The Caribbean |
3.0 |
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*SSC 100 |
An Introduction to the Social Sciences: A Caribbean Focus |
3.0 |
PSY 120 |
General Psychology |
3.0 |
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MAT 143 or MAT 241 |
Precalculus Algebra or Calculus |
4.0 |
MAT 235 |
Introductory Statistics with Applications |
4.0 |
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ENG 120 |
English Composition |
3.0 |
ENG 201 |
Research and Applied Writing |
3.0 |
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COM 119 |
Interpersonal Communication and Leadership Skills |
3.0 |
HUM |
Elective |
3.0 |
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**PED |
Physical Education and Health |
0.5 |
**PED |
Physical Education and Health |
0.5 |
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TOTAL |
14.5 |
TOTAL |
16.5 |
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Computer Literacy Exam |
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Sophomore - Fall |
Sophomore - Spring |
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Course |
Credits |
Course |
Credits |
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PSY 203 |
Introduction to Personality |
3.0 |
PSY |
Elective |
3.0 |
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PSY 202 |
Life Span Development |
3.0 |
ENG 300 |
Scientific Writing |
3.0 |
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MAT/SCI |
Elective |
5.0 |
MAT/SCI |
Elective |
5.0 |
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BIO 295 |
Responsible Conduct in Research |
1.0 |
PSY 240 |
Biopsychology |
4.0 |
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HUM |
Elective |
3.0 |
BIO 110 |
Introduction to Research Methods |
2.0 |
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**PED |
Physical Education and Health |
0.5 |
**PED |
Physical Education and Health |
0.5 |
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TOTAL |
15.5 |
TOTAL |
17.5 |
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English Proficiency Exam |
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Junior - Fall |
Junior - Spring |
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Course |
Credits |
Course |
Credits |
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PSY 348 |
Sensation & Perception |
3.0 |
PSY 312 |
Psychology of Learning |
3.0 |
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SSC 327 |
Quantitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences I |
4.0 |
SSC 328 |
Quantitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences II |
4.0 |
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Psy 308 |
Cognitive Psychology |
3.0 |
PSY 434 |
Abnormal Psychology |
3.0 |
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MAT/SCI |
Elective |
5.0 |
PSY |
Elective |
3.0 |
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BIO 210 |
Research Methods I |
2.0 |
SSC |
Elective |
3.0 |
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TOTAL |
17.0 |
TOTAL |
16.0 |
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Senior - Fall |
Senior - Spring |
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Course |
Credits |
Course |
Credits |
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SSC 497 |
Social Sciences Senior Seminar I |
1.0 |
SSC 498 |
Social Sciences Senior Seminar II |
1.0 |
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PSY 440 |
Applied Research Methods |
3.0 |
PSY 496 |
Practicum in Psychology |
3.0 |
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PSY 340 |
Behavioral Neuroscience |
3.0 |
SSC |
Elective |
3.0 |
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SSC |
Elective |
3.0 |
PSY |
Elective |
3.0 |
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PSY 350 |
Drugs , Behavior, and Society |
3.0 |
PSY |
Elective |
3.0 |
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PSY |
Elective |
3.0 |
PSY |
Elective |
3.0 |
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TOTAL |
16.0 |
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TOTAL |
16.0 |
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* Unless waived due to at least 24 transfer credits
* Four PED classes may be substituted by PLS 200