Psychology Major Plan of Study – Bachelor of Arts
Catalog Years 2006-2007 and 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.
• On the line next to the course, indicate the grade received. Substitute
“IP” for courses currently in progress & “T” for transfer courses/credits.
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 REQUIRED
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
Advisor’s Signature
Associate Department Head’s Signature
Summer/August
AREA IV. ADVANCED & SPECIALTY
BA RESEARCH: TWO COURSES
AREA IV LECTURE COURSES
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 (AFAM 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
3401
Psych of Aging
3402W
Child Development in Sociopolitical Context
3470/W
Current Topics in Developmental Psych
3502
Psych of Consciousness
3503
Computer Modeling of Cognitive Processes
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
Appropriate related coursework is approved at the discretion of your faculty
advisor. The following courses may not be used as they overlap in content
too greatly or are cross-listed with PSYC courses: AFAM 3106/W, COMM
3100, COMM 3103, EEB 3201, EPSY 3010, HDFS 2100, WGSS 3102/W.
COMPETENCIES
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
Advisor’s Printed Name
Date
Date
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Updated 2/8/2016