Academic Catalog 2016-2018

Adult Degree Completion Program in Psychology (BA)

Requirements

Bachelor of Arts: To fulfill requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in psychology, the required curriculum consists of the following:

Lower Division:

PSY 1100Introduction to Psychology

3.00 units

Total Credit Hours:3

Upper Division:

PSY XXXX
PSY upper division electives

6.00 units

Group 1 (see table below)

4.00 units

Group 2 (see table below)

4.00 units

PSY 3111Theories of Personality: Hist/Sys I

4.00 units

PSY 3112Theories of Personality: Hist/Sys II

4.00 units

PSY 3182Junior Seminar

1.00 unit

PSY 3187Statistics for Health/Behavior Sciences

4.00 units

PSY 3191Research Methods

4.00 units

PSY 4940Field Placement

3.00 units

PSY 4997Directed Research I

4.00 units

PSY 4998Directed Research II

4.00 units

Total Credit Hours:42

PSY 4940: this course may be repeated for an additional 3 units

Total Credit Hours: 45

Groups

Group 1

PSY 3XXX
Selected Special Topics in Psychology

PSY 3171Psychology of Learning

4.00 units

PSY 3172Intro to Cognitive Processes

4.00 units

PSY 3173Sensation and Perception

4.00 units

PSY 3175Physiological Psychology

4.00 units

PSY 4016Psychopharmacology

4.00 units

PSY 4018

PSY 4028

PSY 3XXX Selected Special Topics in Psychology:

  • Hormones and Behavior
  • Animal Cognition
  • Psychology of Emotion
  • Neuropsychology

Group 2

PSY 3102Counseling and Communication

4.00 units

PSY 3120/PSY 3119Child & Adolescent Development

4.00 units

PSY 3121Adult Development & Aging

4.00 units

PSY 3141Abnormal Psychology

4.00 units

PSY 3160Social Psychology

4.00 units