Recommended Sequence for the Psychology Major (revised 3/12/15)
PSY 496 Psychology Internship (1-4) FP
PSY 495 Psychology Capstone (2 or 4)
PSY 390 Advanced Research (4) TS recommended during junior year
Integrative Pre-professional Experience -- recommended for those seeking psychology careers
Tier 4 -- Advanced Study
* PSY 200 Research Methods
recommended before or in
same semester as this course
Topical Seminars
4 credits required
Electives
PSY 410 Clinical Psychology (4)
PSY 408 Multicultural Psychology (4) GL
PSY 395 Romantic Relationships (4)
PSY 395 Psychology & Religion (2)
PSY 490 Special Studies
(1-4)
PSY 350
Industrial/Organizational
Psychology (4) TS
PSY 382 Psychology of Gender (4) GL
PSY 340 Cognitive
Psychology (4) *
PSY 335 Adult Develop. & Aging (2)
PSY 240 Human Sexuality (2)
Tier 3
Tier 3
Topical Surveys
16 credits required
(4 of 5 survey courses)
KIN 371 Sports Psychology
(3)
PSY 420 Health Psychology (2)
Tier 2
(crosslisted with SOC 280)
PSY 370 Behavior
Disorders (4) *
PSY 211 Introduction to
Neuroscience & Lab
(crosslisted with NSCI 211)
PSY 395 Positive Psychology (2)
PSY 305 Psychology of
Latino Children (4) GL
PSY 295 Human Strengths and
Struggles (2)
PSY 200 Research Methods (4)
Intro to Psychological Science
4 credits required
PSY 290 Supervised Study
(1-4)
PSY 265 Theory and
Practice of Helping (2)
PSY 225 The Exceptional
Child (3)
PSY 230 Developmental
Psychology (4) FP
PSY 110 Race in America
(2)
PSY 100 Introduction to Psychology (4)
OR
AP Psych (3) + PSY 105 Intro Psych Projects (1)
MATH 210 Introduction to Statistics (4)
OR
MATH 311 Statistical Methods (2)
Introduction to Human Behavior
1 course required
Basic Statistical Competence
1 course required
Tier 1 -- Foundations
FP This course meets the Psychology Service Learning / Field Placement requirement
GL This course counts toward the GenEd Global Learning requirement and the Psychology Perspective-taking requirement
TS This course may be counted as a Topical Seminar
NOTE: PSY 211 also counts toward the GenEd Natural Science requirement, and toward Neuroscience Minor
Tier 2
PSY 280 Social
Psychology (4) *