Major in Psychology
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts
The following major curriculum applies to both the B.A. and B.S. degrees in psychology and will provide the student with a general background in psychology preparatory for graduate work in the main areas of psychology.
This curriculum consists of 36 semester hours, with the requirement that at least 18 of the 26 advanced hours be taken at SFA.
The student should also refer to the general education requirements under the Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees for students in the College of Liberal & Applied Arts listed in the SFASU General Bulletin.
| Required Courses: 27 hours |
| Course |
Title |
| PSY 133 |
General Psychology |
PSY 200 (4) - WE |
Scientific Literacy in Psychology |
PSY 330 (4) |
Psychological Statistics |
PSY 341 (4) - WE |
Experimental Psychology |
PSY 420/497 – WE |
History & Systems of Psychology/Research Seminar |
Cluster Requirements
Choose 1 course from 3 of the following 4 pairs |
PSY 310/311
PSY 350/351
PSY 360/361
PSY 375/376 |
Industrial Organizational/Social Psychology Biopsychology/Sensation & Perception Cognitive Psychology/Learning & Conditioning Abnormal Psychology/Lifespan Development |
| 9 hrs. electives, 6 of which are advanced |
18 of 26 advanced hrs. must be taken at SFA |
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