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Graduation Requirements |
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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. Students must choose at least 24 credits from the following Psychology courses: PSY 223 Social Psychology. 3 PSY 241 Social Determinants of Health and Disease 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 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 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 Psychology3 PSY 350 Drugs, Behavior and Society 3 PSY 433 Introduction to Counseling and Psychotherapy 3 PSY 434 Abnormal Psychology 3 PSY 435 Tests and Measurements 3 PSY 466 Psychology of Sex and Gender 3
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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 |