Dec 29, 2025

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Psychology, B.S. 4-Year Plan

The Bachelor of Science with a major in Psychology requires a minimum of 120 credit hours.

Suggested Four-Year Plan

Year 1

First Semester

CIS 110 - Composition and Communication I 3 Credit Hours
OR
WRD 110 - Composition and Communication I 3 Credit Hours
PSY 100 - Introduction to Psychology 4 Credit Hours
PSY 195 - Orientation to Psychology 1 Credit Hours
Foreign Language 101 Credit(s): 4
UK Core - Quantitative Foundations Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

CIS 111 - Composition and Communication II 3 Credit Hours
OR
WRD 111 - Composition and Communication II 3 Credit Hours
PSY 215 - Experimental Psychology 4 Credit Hours
Foreign Language 102 Credit(s): 4
UK Core - Humanities Credit(s): 3

Year 2

First Semester

PSY 216 - Applications of Statistics in Psychology 4 Credit Hours
PSY 310 - Cognition 3 Credit Hours
Foreign Language 201 Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Arts and Creativity Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Natural, Physical and Mathematical Sciences Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

PSY 323 - Developmental Psychology 3 Credit Hours
Foreign Language 202 Credit(s): 3
A&S - Humanities Credit(s): 3
Elective (Natural Science) Credit(s): 3
Elective (Natural Science) Credit(s): 3

Year 3

First Semester

PSY 312 - Brain and Behavior 3 Credit Hours
300+ PSY Course Credit(s): 3
300+ Course outside PSY (Natural Science) Credit(s): 3
A&S - Natural Science Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Global Dynamics Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

PSY 314 - Social Psychology and Cultural Processes 3 Credit Hours
300+ PSY Core Course Credit(s): 3
300+ Course outside PSY (Natural Science) Credit(s): 3
A&S - Natural Science Credit(s): 3
UK Core - Citizenship - USA Credit(s): 3

Year 4

First Semester

PSY Advanced Lecture/Lab (GCCR) or PSY Elective Credit(s): 3-4
300+ PSY Elective Credit(s): 3
300+ Course outside PSY (Natural Science) Credit(s): 3
300+ Course outside PSY (Elective) Credit(s): 3
A&S - Humanities Credit(s): 3

Second Semester

PSY Capstone (GCCR) Credit(s): 3
300+ PSY Course Credit(s): 3
300+ Course outside PSY (Natural Science) Credit(s): 3
Elective (Natural Science) Credit(s): 3
Elective (Natural Science) Credit(s): 3