Psychology

Major

Twenty-eight semester hours of psychology, at least eighteen of which must be upper-division, including Psychology 301 and 418 with a grade of at least C in each. Students may take courses from a variety of areas within the field of psychology, including clinical psychology, cognition, developmental psychology, evolutionary psychology, language, neuroscience, perception, and social psychology.

Psychology majors must earn a grade of at least C in Psychology 418 to register for upper-division psychology courses. Students may not enroll in Psychology 418 more than twice.

Psychology 357 and 359 are offered on the pass/fail basis only; they may not be counted toward the twenty-eight hours in psychology required for the major.

Minor for Psychology Majors

Twelve semester hours, including at least six hours of upper-division coursework, in any one other field of study in the University. Six of the twelve semester hours must be taken in residence.