Adult Degree Completion Program in Psychology (BA)

Requirements

Bachelor of Arts: To fulfill requirements for the Bachelor of Arts in psychology, the required curriculum consists of the following:

Lower Division:

PSY 1100	Introduction to Psychology	3.00 units
Total Credit Hours:		3

Upper Division:

PSY XXXX	PSY upper division electives	6.00 units
	Group 1 (see table below)	4.00 units
	Group 2 (see table below)	4.00 units
PSY 3111	Theories of Personality: History and Systems I	4.00 units
PSY 3112	Theories of Personality:History & Systems II	4.00 units
PSY 3182	Junior Seminar	1.00 unit
PSY 3187	Statistics for Health & Behavioral Sciences	4.00 units
PSY 3191	Research Methods	4.00 units
PSY 4940	Field Placement	3.00 units
PSY 4997	Directed Research I	4.00 units
PSY 4998	Directed Research II	4.00 units
Total Credit Hours:		42

PSY 4940: this course may be repeated for an additional 3 units

Total Credit Hours: 45

Groups

Group 1

PSY 3XXX	Selected Special Topics in Psychology
PSY 3171	Psychology of Learning	4.00 units
PSY 3172	Intro to Cognitive Processes	4.00 units
PSY 3173	Sensation and Perception	4.00 units
PSY 3175	Physiological Psychology	4.00 units
PSY 4016	Psychopharmacology	4.00 units
PSY 4017	Evolutionary Psychology	4.00 units
PSY 4019	Comparative Psychology	4.00 units

PSY 3XXX Selected Special Topics in Psychology:

• Hormones and Behavior
• Animal Cognition
• Psychology of Emotion
• Neuropsychology

Group 2

PSY 3102	Counseling and Communication	4.00 units
PSY 3120/PSY 3119	Child & Adolescent Development	4.00 units
PSY 3121	Adult Development & Aging	4.00 units
PSY 3141	Abnormal Psychology	4.00 units
PSY 3160	Social Psychology	4.00 units