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BA in Psychology
Declared Fall 2004 to present Summer 2007
Effective Fall 2004, Students who entered SJSU before the Fall 2004 AND declared their
major to be a BA in psychology prior to the Fall 2004 semester can either follow these
major requirements or the "fall 1997" requirements. Please see a Psychology Department
advisor if you have any questions. You are strongly advised to visit with an academic
advisor as soon and as frequently as possible. Doing so will both ensure an appropriate
sequencing of courses and will likely yeild a more efficient path to graduation.
A. LOWER-DIVISION CORE COURSES (9 units)
| Course Number |
Description |
| PSYC 001 |
General Psychology |
| PSYC 030 |
Introductory Psychobiology |
| STAT 095 |
Elementary Statistics |
B. UPPER-DIVISION CORE COURSES (27 Units)
| Course Number |
Description |
| PSYC 100W |
Writing workshop (passed with a "C" or better) |
| PSYC 102 |
Child Psychology |
| PSYC 110 |
Abnormal Psychology |
| PSYC 120 |
Upper-Division Research Methods |
Select one course from each of the following categories
Fundamentals
| Course Number |
Description |
| PSYC 135 |
Cognition |
| PSYC 155 |
Human Learning |
| PSYC 158 |
Perception |
Human Aspects
| Course Number |
Description |
| PSYC 139 |
Psychology of Personality |
| PSYC 154 |
Social Psychology |
Assessment
| Course Number |
Description |
| PSYC 117 |
Psychological Tests and Measures |
| STAT 115 |
Intermediate Statistics |
Focus Areas
| Course Number |
Description |
| PSYC 129 |
Neuroscience |
| PSYC 160 |
Clinical Psychology |
| PSYC 170 |
Industrial/Organizational Psychology |
Capstone Experience
| Course Number |
Description |
| PSYC 190 |
Current Issues in Psychology |
| PSYC 195 |
Senior Honors Seminar |
C. ELECTIVES (6 Units)
Any two Psychology (PSYC or STAT) courses. Note: At least one must be upper-division
D. COURSES IN SUPPORT OF THE MAJOR (3 Units)
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| BIOL 21 or BIOL 65 Human biology (includes lab) or human anatomy (includes lab) |
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