BA PSYCHOLOGY (2012-2013)
FOUNDATIONS CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
HUMANITIES & FINE ARTS (10 hours)
ENGLISH COMPOSITION (6 hours)
COURSE
TERM
GRADE
at least one course in Humanities & one in Fine Arts
S.H.
ENGL 1100
3
ENGL 1200
3
WI
HUMANITIES2
ENGL, CLAS, FORL, PHIL,
(Foreign Languages 1001-1004 do not meet this
requirement.)
COURSE
TERM
GRADE
S.H.
WI
S.H.
WI
2
NATURAL SCIENCES (8 hours)
BIOL, CHEM, GEOL, PHYS
at least one laboratory course
COURSE
TERM
GRADE
S.H.
WI
3, 1
4
FINE ARTS2
ART, THEA, DNCE, MUSC
COURSE
TERM
GRADE
MATH OR LOGIC2 (3 hours)
MATH 1065 or 1066
COURSE
TERM
GRADE
MATH 1065 or 1066
S.H.
WI
3
SOCIAL SCIENCES2 (12 hours)
ANTH, ECON, GEOG, HIST, POLS, PSYC, SOCI
Must take one course from at least (3) areas
COURSE
TERM
GRADE
S.H.
WI
3
3
Free Electives (estimated 13 hours)
3
(Electives needed to reach 126 for graduation)
3
COURSE
TERM
GRADE
S.H.
WI
HEALTH and EXERCISE & SPORT SCIENCE
(3 hours) at least one course in each
COURSE
TERM
GRADE
S.H.
HLTH 1000
2
EXSS 1000 or
1001
1 or 2
WI
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BA PSYCHOLOGY (2012-2013)
FOREIGN LANGUAGE THROUGH LEVEL 1004 (12 hrs)
level 1001 (3)
level 1002 (3)
level 1003 (3)
level 1004 (3)
CORE (35 hrs)
PSYC 1000 Introductory Psychology (3) or PSYC 1060 Honors (3) (Minimum grade of C is required)
PSYC 2101 Psychological Statistics (4) (P: MATH 1065 or 1066)
PSYC 2210 Research Methods (4) (WI) (P:MATH 1065 & PSYC 2101)
PSYC 3225 Psyc of Learning or 3226 Cognitive Psyc or PSYC 4333 Learning Theories and Applications
PSYC 3310 Intro to Neuroscience (3) or PSYC 3311 Neuropsychology or PSYC 3312 Sensation and Perception
Choose at least two from the courses listed below
PSYC 3206 Developmental Psychology (3)
PSYC 3221 Social Psychology (3)
PSYC 3300 Psychology of Personality (3)
PSYC 4375 Abnormal Psychology (3)
PSYC 5325 Psychological Testing (3)
Choose one from the capstone courses listed below
PSYC 4000 Advanced General Psychology (WI) (3)
PSYC 4250 Advanced Seminar (WI) (3)
PSYC 4280 History of Psychology (WI) (3)
PSYC 4401 and 4402 Senior Thesis/Project (3) (WI) (must have at least 3.0 GPA to take 4401-4402 and at
least a 3.5 GPA to take 4601-02—the senior honors thesis.)
PSYC 4601 and 4602 Honors Research and Seniors Honors Thesis (3, 3) WI
Choose 9 sh of electives from any psychology course below 6000. If a student takes PSYC 3206, they can NOT take
PSYC 2201 (Childhood) as an elective. Also, can receive credit for only 6 hours of research/readings courses (such
as 4501, 4502, etc.)
MINOR (24-30 sh) :
PIRATE TIPS
1.
Some majors require specific foundations curriculum courses. Check catalog for appropriate courses.
REMINDERS
At least 25% of total required hours and at least ½ major hours (core/cognate) must be taken at ECU.
You must have 12 hours of WI (writing intensive) courses—with at least 3 hours in the major.
TOTAL HOURS for Graduation: 126 hours (½ of total hours completed at regionally accredited senior college)
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