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Bachelor of General Studies in Psychology

This program is intended for students with an interest in the study of psychology. Aside from other requirements for the baccalaureate degree, students pursuing the Psychology program must complete the core curriculum requirements, the following 8 courses, and sufficient electives for a total 120 credits.

Total Major Credits 24 credits

Required Courses (9 credits)

PSYCH 100 Introduction to Psychology  
PSYCH 240 Quantitative Analysis  
PSYCH 340 Research Methods  

Major Electives (15 credits)
Select five courses in Psychology.

Core Curriculum 30 credits

Includes two writing courses (including, Expository Writing or the equivalent); a Mathematics skills course; and at least one approved course from each of the following categories: Natural Science, Humanities, Fine Arts, Social Science; and additional lib eral arts electives for a total of 30 credits.

Electives 66 credits

Total Credits required to Graduate 120 credits