Psychology Concentration for Education Majors

Course Form

Required Courses (10 Credits):

  • PSY 101 - Introduction to Psychology - 3 credits
  • MAT 261 - Statistics for Social Science Majors - 3 credits

At  Least One of the Following Pairs (With Lab):

  • PSY 301 - Experimental Psychology - 3 credits
  • PSY 301.6 - Experimental Psychology Laboratory - 1 credits
  • PSY 351 - Biological Psychology - 3 credits
  • PSY 351.6 - Biological Psychology Laboratory - 1 credits

At Least Two of the Following (6 Credits):

  • GPS 204 - Child Psychology - 3 credits (not for students who are using this course towards an education major)
  • PSY 312 - Cognition and Memory - 3 credits
  • PSY 335 - Abnormal Psychology - 3 credits
  • PSY 401 - Psychology of the Exceptional Child - 3 credits

Four Electives From the Following (12 Credits):

STRONGLY RECOMMENDED

  • PSY 201 - Developmental Psychology - 3 credits (not for students who took EDU 203)
  • PSY 205 - Psychology of Motivation - 3 credits
  • PSY 210 - Theories of Learning - 3 credits
  • PSY 231 - Psychological Testing - 3 credits

OTHER ELECTIVES

  • PSY 102 - Social Psychology - 3 credits
  • PSY 310 - Theories of Personality - 3 credits
  • PSY 311 - Psycholinguistics - 3 credits
  • PSY 313 - Language and Speech Development - 3 credits
  • PSY 325 - Drugs and Behavior (Psychoactive Drugs) - 3 credits
  • PSY 332 - History of Psychology - 3 credits
  • PSY 340 - Introduction to Counseling and Therapy - 3 credits
  • PSY 345 - Psychology of Health and Illness - 3 credits
  • PSY 402 - Clinical Psychology - 3 credits
  • PSY 420 - Eating Disorders - 3 credits
  • PSY 493 - Advanced Topics in Psychology - 3 credits

Total Credits in Program: 28