Psychology Degree Plan (BA1, BS)
2002-2003 Bulletin
Complete the following degree plan by entering your earned grade on the line next to
each requirement. If you are currently taking a course, indicate this by placing a circle on
the line next to the requirement. KEEP A COPY OF THIS FOR YOUR RECORDS!!
Reasoning and Communication Skills
(12 hrs)
___ ENG 101
___ ENG 102
___ MAT 101
___ SCM 111, SCM 305, or SCM 330
Humanities and Fine Arts (12 hrs)
___ HIS 101
___ HIS 102
___ ENG 203
___ ART 130, DAN 130, MUS 365, or
THE 100
Social and Behavioral Sciences (12 hrs)
___ PSY 110
___ Select 1 course from each of 3
groups below for a total of 9 hrs
Group 1: ANT 101 or ANT 221
Group 2: ECO 201 or ECO 202
Group 3: GHY 101, GHY 102,
GHY 331, or GHY 341
Group 4: PS 101 or PS 331
Group 5: SOC 101, SOC 240, or
SOC 314
Group 6: CHS 101
Natural and Applied Sciences (11 hrs)
___ Science course with lab
___ Science course with lab
___ 3 hr science or math elective
Psychology Requirements (Minimum grade of C
is required in all courses; 33 hrs)
___ PSY 360
___ PSY 361
___ PSY 418
___ PSY 436 or PSY 455
___ PSY 450 or PSY 451
___ PSY 370 or PSY 375
___ PSY 420 or PSY 426
___ PSY 422
___ 3 hr PSY elective (not PSY 492)
___ 3 hr PSY elective (not PSY 492)
___ 3 hr PSY elective (not PSY 492)
General Electives (45-54 hrs)
___ 3 hr ENG elective (must be 200 or
higher)
___ 43 – 51 hrs at any level from any
department
Human Wellness (2 hrs)
___ NFS 167
___ HPR 105
Additional Requirements for Graduation
___ Complete a minimum of 128 credit hours
___ Complete the last 32 hours at Southern Miss
___ Complete 64 of these hours at a four-year college
___ Complete 45 hours at the 300 level or above
___ Maintain a cumulative GPA of 2.0
Note 1: Courses may only be counted toward the major or toward the university core but
not toward both.
Note 2: Only courses passed (i.e., D or higher) may be applied toward any requirement.
Note 3: PSY 492 is offered on a pass/fail basis only and will not count toward the Psychology
requirement. A maximum of 12 hours of PSY 492 may be taken.
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Students pursuing a BA must also complete 9 hours of foreign language.