STUDENT RESPONSIBILITY Checklist for BS in Psychology
(Fall 2015 – Present)
***You must complete this form and bring it with you to all advising sessions.***
AREA A1: Communications Skills (6 hours) must be completed by 30 hours
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ENGL 1101
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ENGL 1102
AREA A2: Quantitative Skills (3 hours) must be completed by 30 hours
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Appropriate MATH class: Stats will be ALGEBRA based; many grad programs
will be looking for CALCULUS. MATH (1001, 1101, 1111, 1113, and 1450*)
* Additional hour can be added to Area F
AREA B: Institutional Options (7 hours): Be sure what you take adds up to 7 hours!
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GLOBAL Courses (3-4 hours) ANTH 1102, CGLO 1503, COMM 1503, DVRS
1503, ENGL (2111, 2112, 2160), ENST 2030, GEOG (1101, 1102) HIST (1111,
1112, 2860) INED (2902*, 2903) PHIL 2200, POLS (1153, 2301, 2401) RELG
2860, SOCI 1160. *2 hr course
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LANG 1001, 1002, 2001, 2002 (3-4 hours)
AREA C: Humanities/Fine Arts/Ethics (6 hours)
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ENGL 2____ (3 hours) 2000 level Literature course ENGL (2111, 2112, 2121,
2122, 2131, 2132, 2135, 2140, 2150, 2160) OR any 2001, 2002 foreign language
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Fine Art or Phil (3 hours) ART (1100, 2510, 2520) COMM (1110, 2050), MDST
1110, MUSC 1100, PHIL (2010, 2200) or THEA 1100
AREA D: Natural Science/Math/Technology (11 Hours)
8 Hours of Lab Science. Take the lab with the course (courses ending in K combine the class and lab
together). Speak with your advisor for recommendations. Choose from the following: ASTR
(1010 & 1010L, 1020 & 1020L), BIOL (1101 & 1101L, 1102 & 1102L, 1107K, 1108K, 1260 & 1260L,
2210 & 2210L, 2220 & 2220L), CHEM (1151 & 1151L, 1152 & 1152L, 1211 & 1211L, 1212 & 1212L),
GEOG (1111K, 1112 & 1112L), GEOL (1101K, 1121K, 1122K), PHYS (1111 & 1111L, 1112 & 1112L,
2211 & 2211L, 2212 & 2212L).
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Lab Science (4 hours)
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Lab Science (4 hours)
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MATH/CSCI/GISC (3 hours) MATH (1113, 1450*, 2040, 2400, 2460*, 2510,)
CSCI (1250, 1301*, or 1371*) GISC (2011 and 2011L - 3 hours)
* Additional hour can be added to Area F
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AREA E: Social Sciences (9 hours)
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US & Georgia History/Government (3 hours): HIST 2111 or 2112 or POLS 1101
*See advisor if transferring from out of state or a technical college or if you are
receiving AP credit for one of these classes
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Behavioral Science Select one (3 hours): SOCI 1101, ANTH 1102, or
ECON 2105 (PSYC 1101 will count in Area F and not here)
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Social Science (3 hours): ENST 2030, GEOG (1101, 1102) HIST (1111, 1112,
2111, 2112) POLS (1101, 2301, 2401)
AREA F: Courses Appropriate to Major – 18 Hours: no more than 12 hours of PSYC in Area F
***Psychology majors must make a C or better on all PSYC courses***
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PSYC 1101 (3 hours): Intro to Psychology (PSYC 1101 is a prerequisite to all
other psychology classes)
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PSYC 1102 (3 hours): Intro to Psychological Science
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PSYC 2103 (3 hours): Human Growth and Development
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9 hours of 1000-2000 courses – PSYC (1002, 2101, or 2950 (2950 pending
approval; no more than 12 PSYC hours in Area F)), additional foreign language,
sociology, anthropology, philosophy, statistics, biological science, math,
computer science (See Advisor)
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AREA G PSYC Major: 27 hours (6 3-hour courses + 2 4-hour courses + 1 1-hour lab)
***Psychology majors must make a C or better in all PSYC courses***
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PSYC 3070 Quant Methods (4 hours) recommend taking in Sophomore year
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PSYC 3080 Research Methods (4 hours) prerequisite: PSYC 3070
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PSYC 3150 Social Psychology (3 hours)
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PSYC 3310 Cognitive Psychology (3 hours)
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PSYC 3430 Personality &Individual Differences (3 hours)
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PSYC 3530 Abnormal Psychology (3 hours)
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PSYC 4230 Neuroscience (3 hours) recommend lab science before taking
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PSYC 4900 Senior Psychology Seminar (take Fall or Spring before graduating;
prerequisite: PSYC 3070)
At least one additional lab course: PSYC 3150L, PSYC 3310L, PSYC 3530L,
or PSYC 4230L (or PSYC 4403L, PSYC 4404L, PSYC 4405L, or PSYC 4406L
when offered). *prerequisite 3080, *prerequisite or co-requisite w/ the associated course
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PSYC Electives: 12 hours (Choose 4 courses)
***Psychology majors must make a C or better in all PSYC courses***
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PSYC 3090 History and Systems of Psychology
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PSYC 3103 Cross-cultural Psychology
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PSYC 3104 Applied Psychology
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PSYC 3181 Psychology of Aging
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PSYC 3301 Child Development
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PSYC 3304 Learning & Motivation
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PSYC 3306 Health Psychology
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PSYC 3307 Psychology of Eating
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PSYC 3520 Human Sexuality
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PSYC 4250 Sensation and Perception ** Recommend lab science before taking
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PSYC 4303 Drugs, Brain, and Behavior
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PSYC 4402 Attitude Theory and Measurement
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PSYC 4403 Special Topics in Psychology (Topics vary and are TBD)
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PSYC 4404 Special Topics in Psychology (Topics vary and are TBD)
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PSYC 4405 Special Topics in Psychology (Topics vary and are TBD)
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PSYC 4406 Special Topics in Psychology (Topics vary and are TBD)
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PSYC 4600 Psychology of Women
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PSYC 4650 Group Dynamics
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PSYC 4669 Organizational Behavior
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PSYC 4790 Tests and Measurements **prerequisite PSYC 3070
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PSYC 4840 Counseling/Clinical Theories **prerequisite (s): PSYC 3530
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PSYC 4750 Internship in Psychology (Junior Standing; see Internship Advisor and
Internship Handbook for more information). Departmental Approval required.
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PSYC 4950 Advanced Topics in Psychology **Faculty sponsor required.
Departmental approval required
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PSYC 4960 Psychological Reading & Research **Faculty sponsor required.
Departmental approval required
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PSYC 4970 Senior Honors Thesis **Faculty sponsor required. Departmental approval
required
Minor Area of Study
You need a minor area of study. Most minors constitute 5 or 6 classes depending upon program.
Check the undergraduate catalog for details and speak with an advisor in that department.
Minor: _______________________________________ 15-18 hours
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General Electives
You Need 6 hours of any classes offered for credit at the university. Transfer credit that does not fit
elsewhere in the POS may be used here (check with your advisor).
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A baccalaureate degree program must contain 120 semester hours, at least 21 of
which must be upper division hours (3-4000) in the major field. The program
must require at least 39 semester hours of upper division work overall.
If you need this document in another format, please email sherry.parker@ung.edu or call 706-864-1444.
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