Psychology major leading to BS degree

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A major in psychology leading to a Bachelor of Science degree requires completion of 52 credits in psychology and cognate fields distributed as follows:

Foundations:
a. PSYC 110 or 111
b. PSYC 112, 113, and 114
Methods and Applications: PSYC 120, 210, 250, and 299
Capstone: PSYC 413
Two topical seminars selected from PSYC 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, 259, 261, 262, 265, 269, and 298
Two advanced methods courses selected from PSYC 353, 354, 355, 359, 362, 365, 369, and 398
At least 12 additional credits chosen from among the following: courses in BIOL, CHEM, CSCI, MATH, NEUR, PHYS and the following PSYC courses: PSYC 118, 150, 216, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256, and 259. No more than 6 credits to be taken in PSYC.
Completion of the Major Field Test (MFT) in psychology

1. Foundations

a. Take either:

b. Take:

2. Methods and Applications:

3. Capstone:

PSYC 413 - Psychology Capstone

4. Two topical seminars selected from:

5. Two advanced methods courses selected from:

6. At least 12 additional credits chosen from among the following:

Courses in BIOL, CHEM, CSCI, MATH, NEUR, PHYS and the following PSYC courses. No more than 6 credits to be taken in PSYC.