Psychology BS Pre-Pathways Graduation Checklist
(Recommended but not limited to Pre-Neuroscience, Pre-Medicine, and Pre-Physical Therapy students)
Name: _______________________________
EMPLID: __________________________________
General Education Requirements
GE Catalog Year: ____________________________
Required Courses:
ENG 111: Introduction to College Writing ________________________________
ENG 151: College Writing ____________________________________________
COR 100: U.S. Issues, Ideas, and Institutions ______________________________
PED 190: Fitness for Life (1 credit) ______________________________________
Scientific Analysis: (11 or more credits)
A.) Science and Technology: (8 Credits) 2 semesters of laboratory science
__________________________
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B.)Mathematics: (3 or more credits) Effective Fall 2015 MTH 123 or higher except MTH 217/218
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Social Scientific Analysis: (3-4 Credits) One course from either category
Social Scientific Analysis 100-level ____________ (PSY 100 will fulfill this requirement, as well as Pre-Major)
Social Scientific Analysis 200-level ____________
The Contemporary World: (4 Credits)
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Textual, Aesthetic, and Linguistic Analysis: (3-4 Credits) One course from either category
Literature 200-level _________________
Arts & Communications 100 or 200 level ________________
Pluralism & Diversity: (0-4 Credits)
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Pre-Major Requirements (6 or more credits) (C grade or better required, allowed to repeat course, if necessary)
Psychology 100: Introduction to Psychology
Effective Fall 2015 MTH 123 (4 credits) or higher except MTH 217/218
Sequencing of pre-major/major requirements: PSY 100 (C or better) & MTH 123 or higher
except MTH 217/218 to proceed to PSY 201 (C or better) to proceed to PSY 266 (C or better) to
proceed to Psychology Experimental laboratory course (PSY 330, 333, 334 or 335).
Major Requirements (42 credits)
Major Catalog Year: _____________________
A.) Must Complete:
PSY 201: Foundations of Psychological Research (4 credits)
PSY 266: Statistics in Psychology (4 credits)
PSY 352: History and Systems of Psychology (4 credits)
B.)Developmental Psychology:
PSY 242 (4 credits)
One course in Physiological Psychology:
PSY 232 or PSY 239 (4 credits)
One course in Cognitive Psychology:
PSY 288 or PSY 385 (4 credits)
C.)A Psychology laboratory course chosen from: (6 credits)
PSY 330
PSY 333
PSY 334
PSY 335
D.)12 additional credits in Psychology at the 200-level or higher including at least 4 credits at the 300 or 400 level:
PSY 593, 594, 597, & 598 allowed to count up to 4 credits towards these 200-level courses.
PSY _______
PSY _______
PSY 300 or 400 level _____________
Additional Degree Requirements
Total credits to graduate:
120 total credits
Cumulative GPA:
Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA
Effective Fall 2015 for entry, continuation, and graduation students must have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA
GPA in major requirements:
Must have a minimum 2.0 GPA in Psychology major courses, not including pre-major requirement (PSY 100)
Transfer students:
Minimum 30 total credits and 50% of the major must be done in residency
Graduating with Honors:
3.5 GPA in Psychology Courses
Minimum 2 semester sequence of independent study
Honors Thesis under supervision of Psychology faculty member
Present a poster at the annual CSI Undergraduate & Scholarship Conference
Effective Fall 2015:
 Pre-Major requirements include: PSY 100 & MTH 123 or higher except MTH 217/218 with a grade of C or better.
 For entry, continuation, and graduation students must have at least a 2.5 cumulative GPA.
For more information click on the “Advisement” tab on the Psychology Department webpage: https://csivc.csi.cuny.edu/psy/
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Revised 11/6/15-CRL