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Nov 22, 2024
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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Psychology Major, BA, PY01
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General Education Core 42 Requirements: 33 Hours
Area 1A 6 hours Social & Behavioral Sciences - 3 hours fulfilled by PSY 0100 , 3 hours see below for options
- Area 1B 3 hours Civic Engagement - see below for options
- Area 2A 6 hours Written Communication - see below for options
- Area 2B 3 hours Oral Communication - see below for options
- Area 3 7 hours Natural Science 1 with and 1 without lab - see below for options
- Area 4 3 hours Mathematics - see below for options
- Area 5A 6 hours Humanities - 3 hours fulfilled by modern language course, 3 hours see below for options
- Area 5B 3 hours Fine Arts - see below for options
- Area 5C 3 hours Global Competencies - fulfilled by an additional modern language course
- Area 5D 2 hours Health and Wellness - see below for options
Click for all General Education Core 42 Areas and Course Options
Institutional Degree Requirement: 1 Hour
Modern Language: 10-12 Hours
Currently Spanish is the only Modern Language being offered at MSSU
French or Spanish - 12 Hours of the same prefix
Asian Languages (Chinese and Japanese) - 10-11 Hours, prefixes can be combined
Psychology Requirements: 49 Hours
Psychology Electives: 12 Hours
Psychology elective requirement will be met by completing 12 hours of additional Psychology courses, of which 6 hours must be upper-division courses, 300 level or above. No more than 3 hours of PSY 0491 and no more than 3 hours of PSY 0499 may be used to fulfill the Psychology elective requirement.
Electives: 25-27 Hours
As needed to total 120 approved credit hours (including 39 upper division 300-400 level).
Consider adding a certificate or a minor. Click on “Return to Academic Programs” at the top or bottom of the page.
Total Hours: 120
PSY 0100 satisfies 3 of 6 hours of General Education Core Requirement area 1A.
One Modern Language course satisfies 3 of 6 hours of General Education Core Requirement area 5A. An additional Modern Language course satisfies General Education Core Requirement Area 5C.
Institutional requirement UE 0100 may also be met by HNRS 0101 (2 credit hours).
Effective fall of 2020 - in order to graduate with a major in Psychology, a student must meet the following requirements:
- Earn a 2.50 or above overall GPA.
- Earn a 2.50 or above in all PSY prefix courses required within the major.
For students pursuing a Bachelor of Science (PY00) or Bachelor of Arts (PY01) degree in Psychology, at least 24 credit hours of PSY prefix courses cannot be more than 12 years old at the time of graduation.
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