Psychology B.A.

Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree must complete the Clinical Track of the Psychology major.

120 MINIMUM HOURS

36 UPPER LEVEL HOURS

30 HOURS AT UMHB

Degree Requirements

Academic Core – 60 hours

see Bachelor of Arts Academic Core

B.A. Psychology Major Required Courses – 36 hours

12 hours (6 upper level ) at UMHB

12 hours minimum upper level

The Psychology major includes the core courses listed below as well as track courses.

PSYC 1301	General Psychology	3
PSYC 2101	Professions in Psychology	1
PSYC 2201	Psychological Writing	2
PSYC 2314	Research Methods for Social Science	3
PSYC 2316	Statistics for the Social Sciences	3
PSYC 2331	Intro to Neuroscience	3
PSYC 3312	Experimental Psychology	3
PSYC 4090	Senior Evaluation	0
PSYC 4323	History and Systems of Psychology	3

Clinical Track

In addition to the core courses listed above, students on the Clinical Track must take:

PSYC 2311	Developmental Psychology	3
	or
PSYC 3316	Child & Adolescent Psychology	3
PSYC 3315	Abnormal Psychology	3
	or
PSYC 3317	Child and Adolescent Psychopathology	3
PSYC	2 upper-level electives	6
	One of the following three courses:
PSYC 4311	Behavioral Theory	3
PSYC 4312	Personality Theory	3
PSYC 4320	Counseling Theory	3

A grade of “C” or better is required in all psychology courses counting toward the major.