Relevant Major Forms [pdf]:Planners and Organizers [pdf]: | BS in Psychology
The following are the requirements of the BS (rather than the BA). The BS is designed to provide a more intensive research focus appropriate for those intending to pursue a research career in Psychology. A. LOWER-DIVISION CORE COURSES (9 units)| Course Number | Description |
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| PSYC 001 | General Psychology | | PSYC 030 | Introductory Psychobiology | | STAT 095 | Elementary Statistics |
B. UPPER-DIVISION CORE COURSES (40 Units)| Course Number | Description |
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| PSYC 100W | Writing workshop (passed with a "C" or better) | | PSYC 102 | Child Psychology | | PSYC 110 | Abnormal Psychology | | PSYC 120 | Upper-Division Research Methods | | PSYC 121a/b/c | Advance Research Methods Laboratory
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Fundamentals (Take 2)| Course Number | Description |
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| PSYC 135 | Cognition | | PSYC 155 | Human Learning | | PSYC 158 | Perception |
Human Aspects (Take 2)| Course Number | Description |
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| PSYC 139 | Psychology of Personality | | PSYC 154 | Social Psychology |
Assessment (Take 2)| Course Number | Description |
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| PSYC 117 | Psychological Tests and Measures | | STAT 115 | Intermediate Statistics |
Focus Areas (Take 1)| Course Number | Description |
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| PSYC 129 | Neuroscience | | PSYC 160 | Clinical Psychology | | PSYC 170 | Industrial/Organizational Psychology |
Capstone Experience (Take 1)| Course Number | Description |
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| PSYC 190 | Current Issues in Psychology | | PSYC 195 | Senior Honors Seminar |
C. ELECTIVES (6 Units)
Typically any two Psychology courses (must have PSYC or STAT prefix). Note: A maximum of three units can be lower-division (<100 or community college) D. COURSES IN SUPPORT OF THE MAJOR (12 Units) |
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One (1) course from Human biology (BIOL 021; includes lab) or Human Anatomy (BIOL 65; includes lab) Three (3) courses from : Biology 101, Biology 109, Chem 1A or 30A, Chem 1b or 30B, Phil 110, and/or Phil 160 |
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