Psychology/Sociology Comprehensive Major, 54 hours: B.A., B.S.—No Minor Required

CIP: 422707

This major consists of psychology and sociology courses specifically designed to provide students with a broad exposure to the behavioral sciences. Students are required to take 27 semester hours from psychology and 27 semester hours from sociology.

Requirements

Directed General Education Course

MATH 17114	General Statistics I	3
SOC 35101	General Sociology	3

Required Courses

PSYC 08234	Intro Psych Experimentation	3
PSYC 08334	Experimental Psychology	3
PSYC 08423	Hist And Sys Psy	3
SOC 35330	Social Stratification	3
SOC 35450	Research Methods Soc	3
SOC 35455	Social Theory	3

Psychology Requirements

select three hours from each of the four categories below for a total of 12 hours:

Biological/Cognitive (3)

select three hours from the following list:

PSYC 08310	Cognitive Psychology	3
PSYC 08343	Biological Psychology	3
PSYC 08344	Drugs, Brain, & Behavior	3
PSYC 08443	Adv Bio Psych	3

Individual (3)

select three hours from the following list:

PSYC 08201	Psychology In Film	3
PSYC 08212	Personal Adjustment	3
PSYC 08223	Abnormal Psychology	3
PSYC 08305	Intro To School Counseling	3
PSYC 08323	Abnormal Child & Adol Psych	3
PSYC 08335	Case Management	3
PSYC 08363	Psychology Of Personality	3
PSYC 08438	Principles Of Counseling	3

Developmental/Social (3)

select three hours from the following list:

PSYC 08301	Career Paths & Preparations	3
PSYC 08315	Psych Of Groups & Teams	3
PSYC 08333	Developmental Psychology	3
PSYC 08383	Psychology Of Aging	3

Learning/Applied (3)

select three hours from the following list:

PSYC 08313	Indust & Organiz Psych	3
PSYC 08325	Sport Psychology	3
PSYC 08345	Disaster Psychology	3
PSYC 08353	Psychology Of Gender	3
PSYC 08370	Applied Behavioral Analysis	3
PSYC 08495	Field Plcmnt/Intern Psych	3
SCGD 68520	Drug Prev And Ed In Sch	3

Sociology Requirements

select three hours from each of the four categories below for a total of 12 hours:

Society (3)

select three hours from the following list:

SOC 35108	General Anthropology	3
SOC 35365	Social Psychology	3
SOC 35440	Fundmnts Soc Wk Practice	3
SOC 35495	Field Placement/Intern	3

Family Issues (3)

select three hours from the following list:

SOC 35217	The Family	3
SOC 35318	Soc/Cult Fndatns Prsnlty	3
SOC 35320	Delinquency	3
SOC 35443	Fam Prob In Modrn Society	3

Social Issues (3)

select three hours from the following list:

SOC 35230	Social Problems	3
SOC 35316	Urban Sociology	3
SOC 35323	Deviant Behavior	3
SOC 35337	Race, Eth, Gender Issues	3

Crime and Society (3)

select three hours from the following list:

SOC 35240	Intro To Corrections	3
SOC 35375	Police And Society	3
SOC 35380	Sociology Health & Illness	3
SOC 35421	Criminology	3

Take six hours of approved psychology electives (6)

 

Total Credit Hours: 54