Four Year Plan
Psychology BS
Pysch/Pre-Med
The following is a suggested four-year plan of study for freshmen entering LMU during the 2016-2017
academic year. This plan should be used in conjunction with the University catalog and in consultation with the
faculty advisor. Transfer students should contact their advisor if they have questions regarding transfer credit.
Courses listed on the four-year plan may be taken during other semesters, based on availability and course
placement. This plan meets LMU’s general education (Liberal Arts Common Core) requirements, major
requirements and 300/400 level course requirements. NOTE: In order to graduate in four years (eight regular
semesters), the student must average successful completion of 16 to 17 credit hours per semester. Please refer
to the legend at the bottom of the page for an explanation of superscripts.
Freshman Year
ab
ENGL 102 Composition IIa
PYSC 100 Introduction to Psychology
3
3
a
3
MATH 115 College Algebra
PSYC 221 Child & Adol. Developmentab 3
ENGL 101 Composition Ia
SOCI 100 Intro to Sociologya
3
3
a
BIOL 111 General Biology (w/ lab)
BIOL 112 General Biology (w/ lab)a
4
4
a
a
LNCN 100 Lincoln’s Life & Legacy
1
COMM 200 Fund. Speech Communication 3
UACT 100 Strategies for College Successa 2
16
16
Sophomore Year
PSYC 280 Statistical Methods for Soc Scib 3
PSYC 315 Theories of Personalityb
3
a
ENGL 240, 250, or 260
3
PHYS 212 General Physics (w/ lab)
4
History Requirementa
3
History Requirementa
3
4
PHYS 211 General Physics (w/ lab)a
Elective
3
PSYC 255 Social Psychologyb
3
2
ISYS 200 Computer Literacya
16
15
PSYC 314 History & Syst of Psychologyb
PSYC 394 Cognitive Psychologyb
LNCN 300 American Citizenshipa
CHEM 111 Gen Chemistry (w/ lab)
Fine Arts Requirementa
Elective
3
3
1
4
3
3
17
PSYC 480 Experimental Psychologyb
PSYC 450 Health Psychologyb
CHEM I 221 Organic Chemistry (w/ lab)
Elective (300/400 level)
Elective (300/400 level)
3
3
4
3
3
16
Junior Year
PSYC 340 Abnormal Psychologyb
PSYC 380 Research in Psychologyb
CHEM 112 Gen Chemistry (w/ lab)
Fine Arts, Humanities, Ethics Reqa
Elective (300/400 level)
Senior Year
PSYC 470 Tests & Measurementb
PSYC 475 Neuropsychologyb
BIO 441 Biochemistry (w/ lab)
Elective (300/400 level)
Elective (300/400 level)
Total Hours = 128
a = general education or degree requirement, b = major requirement
Revised 05/10/16
3
3
4
3
3
16
3
3
4
3
3
16