B.S. PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAM PLAN SHEET (Effective Fall 2013) NAME_____________________________ ID: _________________________ ADVISOR: _______________________ PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR 42 credits required LEVEL I: REQUIRED (13 credits): *PSYC 100 Psych Seminar I – Foundations PSYC 190 Research Methods PSYC 290 Interpreting Psych Research (Prereq: Psyc 110, Psyc 190, Stat 130) PSYC 300 Psych Seminar II – Career Preparation (Prereq: Psyc 100, Psyc 110) PSYC 320 Psychology: History and Systems (Prereq: 9 Psyc cr, including Psyc 110) LEVEL II: PSYCHOLOGY DOMAINS (12 credits) Select at least 1 course from each domain Learning & Cognition: PSYC 330 Psychology of Learning PSYC 442 Cognitive Processes (Prereq: Psyc 110) PSYC 451 Children’s Learning (Prereq: Psyc 110) COGS 101 Cognitive Science 1 with Laboratory (Prereq: Psyc 110) Personality & Social Processes PSYC 270 Social Cognition & Behavior (Prereq: Psyc 110) PSYC 340 Individual & Group Differences (Prereq: Psyc 110 + 2 Psyc courses) PSYC 360 Personality Theories & Applications (Prereq: 9 Psyc cr, including Psyc 110) PSYC 470 Social Influence (Prereq: Psyc 110) GENERAL EDUCATION 40 credits required 2 4 3 □ □ □ 1 □ 3 □ 3 3 3 4 □ □ □ □ 3 3 □ □ 3 □ 3 □ Biological Bases PSYC 432 Perception 3 PSYC 391 Applied Psychophysiological Methods (Prereq: Bio 132) 3 PSYC 333 Drugs and the Brain (Prereq: Psyc 110) 3 □ □ □ Developmental PSYC 251 Child Psychology (Prereq: Psyc 110) PSYC 351 Children’s Social Reasoning (Prereq: Psyc 110) PSYC 352 Adolescent Psychology (Prereq: Psyc 110) 3 3 3 □ □ □ 3 3 □ □ 3 3 □ □ 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ □ 3 □ LEVEL III APPLIED: (6 Credits) PSYC 120 Psychology of Adjustment PSYC 280 Forensic Psychology, Law, & Ethics (GE-F; Prereq: Psyc 110) PSYC 281 Psychology for Sustainability (GE-E; GE-F) PSYC 350 Culture & Psychology (GE-F; RES-B; Prereq: Psyc 110 or Soc 110 or Anth 220) PSYC 355 Clinical & Counseling Psychology (Prereq: Psyc 110) PSYC 361 Abnormal Psychology PSYC 370 Interpersonal Effectiveness PSYC 371 Introduction to Health Psychology (Prereq: 10 Psyc cr) PSYC 377 Consumer Psychology (Prereq: Psyc 110) PSYC 381 Industrial/Organizational Psychology PSYC 382 Human Resource Management (GLP) PSYC 403 Employee Reward Systems (Prereq: Psyc 382) PSYC 485 Recruitment & Selection Human Resources (Prereq: Psyc 382) COUNS 405 Intro to Counseling Skills LEVEL IV EXPERIENTIAL/CAPSTONE: (6 credits) PSYC 390 Experimental Psychology (required) (Prereq: Psyc 190, Stat 130) Select 2 credits from the following PSYC 298, 398 or 498 Field Experience PSYC X49 Cooperative Ed Experience PSYC 480 Individual Research Project I PSYC 481 Individual Research Project II (Prereq: Psyc 480) PSYC X99 Independent Study 2 2 1 1 1+ □ □ □ □ □ LEVEL V PSYCHOLOGY ELECTIVES: Select courses in Levels II, III, and IV to meet the 42 credits. __________________________________________ __________________________________________ ___ ___ □ □ 4 □ A. COMMUNICATION SKILLS (9 credits) ENGL-101 Composition I or ENGL-111 Freshman English -- Honors I ENGL-102 Composition II or ENGL-112 Freshman English – Honors II or ENGL-113 Honors Seminar I SPCOM-100 Fundamental of Speech 3 □ 3 □ 3 □ B. ANALYTICAL REASONING & NATURAL SCIENCES (10 credits) MATH - ___ (120 or higher) 4 □ STAT - ___ (130 or higher) 2 □ Must include one 4 credit GE natural science laboratory course _____ ________________________________ 4 □ C. ARTS AND HUMANITIES (6 credits) Must include courses from 2 different areas Art History/Music Appreciation ARTH _____ __________________________ MUSIC _____ __________________________ Creative/Performing Arts ART ______ __________________________ MUSIC _____ __________________________ ENGL _____ __________________________ MEDIA _____ __________________________ THEA _____ ___________________________ PHOTO _____ ___________________________ History HIST _____ ____________________________ Literature LIT _____ _____________________________ Philosophy PHIL ____ _____________________________ Foreign Language FREN _____ ____________________________ SPAN _____ ____________________________ D. SOCIAL AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (6 credits) Must include courses from 2 different areas Anthropology ANTH ____ ___________________________ Economics ECON ____ ___________________________ Geography GEOG ____ ___________________________ Political Science POLS ____ ____________________________ Psychology PSYC-110 General Psychology (Required) Sociology SOC _____ ____________________________ E. CONTEMPORARY ISSUES (3 credits) _____ ________________________________ __ __ □ □ __ __ __ __ __ __ □ □ □ □ □ □ __ □ __ □ __ □ __ __ □ □ __ □ __ □ __ □ __ □ 3 □ __ □ __ □ F. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY & ETHICAL REASONING (3 credits) _____ ________________________________ __ □ G. SELECTIVES (3 credits) _____ ________________________________ __ □ ADDITIONAL LIBERAL STUDIES REQUIREMENTS (6 credits) Must include 3 credits from any Natural Science courses _____ _________________________________ __ □ _____ _________________________________ __ □ Must include 3 credits from any approved writing course**See back page ENGL_________________________________ 3 □ FREE ELECTIVES _____ _________________________________ _____ _________________________________ *All incoming freshmen, change of majors, and transfer students entering psychology are required to take this course during their first year as a major. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS: Credits required is 120. Minimum 2.25 GPA for Level I. Minimum 2.50 GPA overall in major (Revised - 2012) __ __ □ □ ** Select one course from the following approved writing courses: ENGL 125 - Professional Writing Elements of Style ENGL 207 - Writing for the Media ENGL 245 - Creative Writing ENGL 246 - Informational Writing ENGL 247 - Critical Writing ENGL 320 - Business Writing ENGL 415 - Technical Writing GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE (6 credits) _____ _________________________________ _____ _________________________________ __ __ □ □ RACIAL AND ETHNIC STUDIES (6 credits) Must include 3 credits from RES-A _____ _________________________________ _____ _________________________________ __ __ □ □ SECOND AREA OF DEPTH: MINOR, CONCENTRATION, SPECIALIZATION, OR INDIVIDUALIZED CONCENTRATION, AN ADDITIONAL MAJOR WILL TAKE PLACE OF A MINOR: (13-22 credits) ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ ______ - ____ LIST COURSES HERE: _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ADVISOR’S SIGNATURE: ____________________________________ STUDENT’S SIGNATURE: ____________________________________ PROGRAM DIRECTOR’S SIGNATURE: ___________________________________ DATE OF PROGRAM COMPLETION: _________________ The signature of the Program Director indicates that this student has met the program requirements to be granted the degree of Bachelor of Science in Psychology by the University of Wisconsin-Stout Special Instructions: It is the student’s responsibility to: 1. 2. 3. Maintain this program plan sheet throughout their tenure at UW-Stout See their advisor every semester to update their program Check-out for graduation with the Advisor and the Program Director