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Bachelor of Science with a major in Psychology, students are required to take the following:

Area I: Communication and Humanities 20 Quarter Hours
Course   Course Name   Prerequisites   Credits
ENG 101   English Composition I       5
ENG 102   English Composition II   ENG 101   5
SPH 101   Public Speaking       2
    Any Com/Hum Elective       8
    (Recommended course ENG 205)        
             
Area II: Science, Mathematics and Computers 25 Quarter Hours
Course   Course Name   Prerequisites   Credits
CIM 101   Introduction to Computers and the Internet       5
MAT 101   College Algebra       5
    Any Sci/Math/Comp Electives       15
    (Recommended courses BIO 111 & BIO 201)        
             
Area III: Social Sciences 20 Quarter Hours
Course   Course Name   Prerequisites   Credits
    His/Pol Sci Requirement       5
    Any Soc Sci Elective       15
             
Area IV: Psychology Core 50 Quarter Hours
Course   Course Name   Prerequisites   Credits
PSY 101   General Psychology       5
PSY 241   Quantitative Methods in Psychology   PSY 101   5
PSY 242   Research Methods in Psychology   PSY 241   5
PSY 355   Life-Span Developmental Psychology   PSY 101   5
PSY 356   Personality Psychology   PSY 101   5
PSY 357   Social Psychology   PSY 101   5
PSY 358   Psychology of Religion & Spirituality   PSY 101   5
PSY 455   Abnormal Psychology   PSY 101   5
PSY 456   Biopsychology       PSY 101   5
PSY 457   Psychology of Motivation & Emotion   PSY 101   5
             
Area V: Applied Psychology Requirement 41 Quarter Hours
Course   Course Name   Prerequisites   Credits
PSY 255   Positive Psychology   PSY 101   5
PSY 256   Psychology of Excellence   PSY 101   5
PSY 311   Introduction to Coaching   PSY 101   5
PSY 359   Health Practitioner/Patient Relationship   PSY 101   5
PSY 366   Behavior Modification   PSY 101   5
PSY 458   Health Psychology   PSY 101   5
PSY 485   Internship in Psychology or PSY 441-443 Senior Research Project I-III (2cr each)   Permission of Department   6
PSY 498   Senior Capstone Seminar   Senior Standing   5
             
Area VI: Psychology Electives 15 Quarter Hours
Course   Course Name   Prerequisites   Credits
PSY 257   Psychology of Adjustment                  PSY 101   5
PSY 312   Advanced Coaching   PSY 311   5
PSY 367   Legal Issues and Ethics in Coaching   PSY 311   2
PSY 368   Sport Psychology                  PSY 101   5
PSY 369   International & Cross-Cultural Psychology   PSY 101   5
PSY 375   Marriage & Family   PSY 101   5
PSY 376   Human Sexuality   PSY 101   5
PSY 377   Introduction to Counseling                  PSY 101   5
PSY 459   Leadership and Group Processes   PSY 101   5
PSY 465   Psychology in the Workplace   PSY 101   5
PSY 466   Psychology of Mind/Body   PSY 101   5
PSY 495   Directed Study   Permission of Department   1-5
PSY 496   Directed Research   Permission of Department   1-5
PSY 497   Coaching Practicum   Permission of Department   5 or more
             
Area VII: General Electives 17 Quarter Hours
             
Total       188 Quarter hours

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