Major in Psychology
Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science Degree
For Other Professions or Graduate Programs
This major is designed for students who do not intend to pursue a graduate degree in psychology, but intend to pursue other careers or professions for which psychology would provide a meaningful background.
The student should also refer to the general university requirements for the Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree for students in the College of Liberal & Applied Arts in the SFASU General Bulletin.
At least 18 of the 27 hours of advanced psychology courses must be taken at SFA.
Required Courses: 24 hrs.
PSY 133 General Psychology PSY 300 Research Methods PSY 320 Survey of Psychology (Topic 1) PSY 320 Survey of Psychology (Topic 2) PSY 310 Industrial Psychology OR PSY 350 Biopsychology OR PSY 375 Abnormal Psychology PSY 420 History & Systems of Psychology
Elective Courses: 12 hrs.
| 6 hrs. lower-level PSY electives: no more than 3 hrs. 100-level courses | |
| 6 hrs. advanced PSY electives |
Total lower-level (100-299): 9 hrs.
Total advanced (300-499): 27 hrs.
Total major: 36 hrs.