B.A. Psychology Legacy
Four-Year Degree Pathway Example
Four-year plans may vary based on course availability and individual goals. Students should consult their advisor about degree requirements and reference the Course Catalog.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| PSYC 101: Psychological Science | 3 |
| ENGL 110: English Composition | 3 |
| BIOL 100: General Biology | 3 |
| PHIL 100: Intro to Philosophy | 3 |
| FYEX 100: First Year Experience: Psyc | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| PSYC 227: Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| COMM 100: Fundamentals of Speech | 3 |
| SOCY 101/210/ 211: Sociology Course | 3 |
| MATH 101 or 130: College Algebra or Elements of Statistics | 3 |
| WELL 175: Wellness | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| PSYC 211: Stat & Exp. Design I | 4 |
| PSYC 256: Psych of Human Adjustment | 3 |
| PSYC 337: Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| G2 Elective (Natural Science) | 3 |
| G3 Elective (Social Science) | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 16 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| PSYC 212: Stat & Exp. Design II | 4 |
| PSYC 311: Psych of Drug Addiction | 3 |
| PSYC 346: Applied Behavior Analysis | 3 |
| G3 Elective (Social Science) | 3 |
| Hum./Fine Arts [1] Footnote details | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 16 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| PSYC 335: Personality Theory | 3 |
| PSYC 3XX: Advanced Lab | 4 |
| PSYC 356: Health Psychology | 3 |
| ENGL 312: Tech Writing | 3 |
| Perspectives/Diversity Course [2] Footnote details | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 16 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| PSYC 447: Counseling Strategies | 3 |
| PSYC Elective | 3 |
| PSYC Elective | 3 |
| G2 Elective (Natural Science) | 3 |
| SOWK or other P/D (if taken separately) [3] Footnote details | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Fourth Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| PSYC Elective: PSYC 329 or PSYC 454 | 3 |
| PSYC 495: Capstone [4] Footnote details | 6 |
| Hum./Fine Arts [5] Footnote details | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 18 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| PSYC 495: Capstone [6] Footnote details | 3 |
| PSYC Elective | 3 |
| PSYC 427: Childhood Disorders | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 9 |
- G1 Elective (PHIL, COMM, LANG)
- Choose from: PSYC 318, SOWK 350, SPED 330, EDUC 433, COMM 317, SOWK 313 (is only Perspectives)
- SOWK 305 or 306 or 307 or 308 or 309 or 313 or PSYC 325
- Credits may vary from 1-6. Capstone: Directed Project, Internship, Thesis
- SOWK from Spr Year 3
- Credits may vary from 1-6.