Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements

A. Required courses in Freshman Studies (required for anyone admitted into the program with fewer than 24 credits):

SCI 100   The Natural World: The Caribbean 3

SSC 100   An Introduction to the Social Sciences: A Caribbean Focus 3

FDS 100   Freshman Development Seminar 1

B. The general education requirements (see catalog). 64 - 70 credits

C. Required courses in Psychology, Sociology, Social Science and Psychology:

PSY 120   General Psychology 3

SOC 121  Introduction to Sociology 3

PSY 202   Life Span Development 3

PSY 203   Introduction to Personality 3

PSY 240   Biopsychology* 4

PSY 308   Helping Skills 3

SSC 327-328   Quantitative Research Methods in the Social Sciences 4-4

PSY 440   Applied Research Methods 3

PSY 496   Practicum in Psychology 3

SSC 497-498   Social Sciences Senior Seminar 1-1

*Partially fulfills the general education requirements in Natural Sciences.

D. Required courses in other fields:

MAT 140   College Algebra with Applications 4

MAT 235   Introductory Statistics with Applications 4

Psychology Concentration

E. The student must choose 12 credits from the following Psychology courses:

PSY 223 Social Psychology 3

PSY 301 History and Systems of Psychology 3

PSY 302 Culture and Behavior 3

PSY 304 Cognitive Psychology 3

PSY 310 Introduction to Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities in Health Care 3

PSY 312 Psychology of Learning 3

PSY 327 Psychology of Women 3

PSY 332 Industrial/Organizational Psychology 3

PSY 340 Behavioral Neurosciences 3

PSY 345 Introduction to Forensic Science 3

PSY 348 Sensation and Perception 3

PSY 349 Forensic Psychology 3

F. The student must choose 12 credits from the following Psychology courses:

PSY 241 Social Determinants of Health and Disease 3

PSY 315 Human Sexuality 3

PSY 321 Child Development 3

PSY 322 Adult Development 3

PSY 323 Psychology of the Exceptional Child and Adolescent 3

PSY 325 Adolescent Development 3

PSY 350 Drugs, Behavior, and Society 3

PSY 432 Psychology of Personality 3

PSY 433 Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy 3

PSY 434 Abnormal Psychology 3

PSY 435 Tests and Measurements 3

PSY 465, 466 Selected Topics in Psychology 3,3