Psychology Major Plan of Study – Bachelor of Arts
Catalog Years 2006-2007 & Later
Name:
Student Admin ID:
Email:
@uconn.edu
Graduation Year:
Plan of Study Type:
Term:
BA Standard
Fall/December
Spring/May
BA Research
Requirements
Area
Introduction & Foundation
Area I
Area II
Area III
Area IV
Research
2000-level or above
Related courses
Total upper-level PSYC
credits
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Standard
Research
1100 & 1103 or 1101
same
& 2100WQ or 2100Q
2 courses
same
2 courses
same
1 course
3100/W

2 courses

3 credits
2 courses
1 course
12 credits
same
25 credits
31 credits
Restrictions
• No more than a combined total of 3 credits of PSYC 3889 or PSYC
3899 can be used.
• PSYC 3880 cannot be used, because it has an S/U grading designation.
• No more than 7 2000-level or above PSYC transfer credits (approved by
the psychology department) can be used. Transfer credits are any
credits received from a non-UConn source.
Notes
• Not all courses are regularly offered; underlined courses are typically
offered less than once per academic year at the Storrs campus.
• On the line next to the course, indicate the grade received. Substitute
“IP” for courses currently in progress & “T” for transfer courses/credits.
• Additional information: http://undergrad.psych.uconn.edu
INTRODUCTION & FOUNDATION
REQUIRED
1100
General Psych I
1103/1101 General Psych II
2100WQ/Q Principles of Research in Psych
AREA I. SOCIAL, DEVELOPMENTAL, CLINICAL, & I/O
TWO COURSES
2300/W
Abnormal Psych
2301
Study of Personality
2400
Developmental Psych
2600
Industrial/Organizational Psych
2700
Social Psych
AREA II. EXPERIMENTAL & BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE
TWO COURSES
2200
Physiological Psych
2500
Learning
2501
Cognitive Psych
3201
Animal Behavior (EEB 3201)
3500
Psych of Language
3501
Sensation & Perception
AREA III. CROSS AREA (I & II)
BA STANDARD: ONE COURSE; BA RESEARCH: 3100/W
2110
Psych of Human Sexuality
2201
Drugs & Behavior
3100/W
History & Systems of Psych
3102/W
Psych of Women (WGSS 3102/W)
3105
Health Psych
3400
Theories in Developmental Psych
3601/W
Human Factors Design
Departmental Approval
Summer/August
AREA IV. ADVANCED & SPECIALTY
BA RESEARCH: TWO COURSES
AREA IV LECTURE COURSES
All courses listed under Area III except 3100/W
2101
Intro to Multicultural Psych
2701
Social Psych of Multiculturalism
3101
Psychological Testing
3103
Motivation & Emotion (COMM 3103)
3104
Environmental Psych
3106/W
Black Psych (AFRA 3106/W)
3200/W
Intro to Behavioral Genetics
3300/W
Emotional/Behavioral Disorders of Childhood
3301
Intro to Clinical Psych
3370/W
Current Topics in Clinical Psych
3402W
Child Development in Sociopolitical Context
3470/W
Current Topics in Developmental Psych
3502
Psych of Consciousness
3600/W
Social-Organizational Psych
3670/W
Current Topics in I/O Psych
3770/W
Current Topics in Social Psych
3883
Foreign Study
3884
Seminar in Psych
3885
Special Topics
AREA IV LAB COURSES
3150
Lab in Health Psych
3250/W
Lab in Animal Behavior & Learning
3251/W
Lab in Physiological Psych
3252
Drugs & Behavior Lab
3253
Sensory Neuroscience Lab
3350W
Lab in Personality
3450W
Lab in Developmental Psych
3550W
Lab in Cognition
3551W
Psycholinguistics Lab
3552
Lab in Sensation & Perception
3750/W
Lab in Social Psych
RESEARCH
BA RESEARCH: 3 CREDITS
3889
Undergraduate Research
3899
Independent Study
4197W
Senior Thesis in Psych (Honors)
RELATED COURSES (2000-level or above non-PSYC courses)
12 CREDITS
Information on appropriate related coursework & approval can be found on
our website: http://undergrad.psych.uconn.edu. The following courses may
not be used as they overlap in content too greatly or are cross-listed with
PSYC courses: AFRA 3106/W, COMM 3100, COMM 3103, EEB 3201,
EPSY 3010, HDFS 2100, WGSS 3102/W.
UNIVERSITY REQUIREMENTS
REQUIRED
PSYC 2100WQ fulfills the Information Literacy, Computer Technology, &
Writing in Major requirements. If you took PSYC 2100Q, which does not
fulfill the Writing in Major requirement, please indicate which PSYC W
course you took instead.
PSYC 2100WQ
or
PSYC
W
Please indicate completion of the following minimum requirements:
CLAS general education
120 credits total
GPA ≥ 2.0 (overall & PSYC)
45 credits at the 2000-level or above
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