Degree: B.A.
Minor: Psychology
Department: Psychology
College: Arts and Social Sciences
Semester Hours Required for Degree: 120
Faculty: F. Vallianos (Chairperson), J.D. Duer (Associate Chairperson), F. Andrasik, R.W. Belter, F. Biasco, F.Y. Dunham, B.R. Dunn, D.D. Friedrich, J.E. Gould, J.R. Holmes, J.W. Keller (Emeritus), W.S. Long, R.H. Lowe, S.R. Mathews II, N. McCarrell, W.L. Mikulas, G. Privette, R. Rotunda, C.J. Stanny, C. Thomas, S.J. Vodanovich; Faculty Associates: J. DeLorge, C. Thomas.
BACHELOR'S DEGREE PROGRAM
Through the study of psychology, students learn to evaluate and understand behavior and experience. This knowledge is personally valuable and provides a base for a variety of professions in education, research, business, and clinical settings.
The undergraduate program gives an overview of the discipline and a foundation for graduate study. Within the program students have many opportunities to pursue those aspects of psychology they find most interesting.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
In addition to general University requirements and General Studies requirements found in the 1996-97 Catalog, students seeking the B.A. in Psychology must meet the requirements listed below.
Students should consult with their academic advisor for courses which may satisfy both the General Studies requirements and common prerequisites.
LOWER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS (60 SH)
General Studies (36 sh)
Common Prerequisites (12 sh)
| + | STA 3023 | Elements of Statistics | . . . . . | 3 |
| Lower level psychology course | . . . . . | 3 | ||
| Choose one: | ||||
| + | BSC xxxx | . . . . . | 3 | |
| BSC x200-209 | . . . . . | 3 | ||
| + | ZOO x010 | . . . . . | 3 | |
| Choose one: | ||||
| + | PSY 2013 | Human Behavior | . . . . . | 3 |
| PSY xxxx | General Psychology | . . . . . | 3 | |
+ Indicates common prerequisites which can be used to satisfy General Studies requirements.
Electives (21 sh)
| Lower Division Electives | ||||
UPPER DIVISION REQUIREMENTS (60 SH)
Major (24 sh)
| EXP 3082 | Experimental Pysch | . . . . . | 3 | |
| EXP 3082L | Exp Psych Lab | . . . . . | 1 | |
| Choose one: | ||||
| DEP 3103 | Child Development | . . . . . | 3 | |
| EXP 4404 | Psych of Learning | . . . . . | 3 | |
| PSB 4003 | Brain/Behavior/Exper | . . . . . | 3 | |
| Choose one: | ||||
| CLP 3144 | Abnormal Psychology | . . . . . | 3 | |
| SOP 3004 | Social Psychology | . . . . . | 3 | |
| PPE 4003 | Thry of Personality | . . . . . | 3 | |
| Choose one: | ||||
| INP 3002 | Industrial Psy | . . . . . | 3 | |
| PSY 4383 | Psycho Assessment | . . . . . | 3 | |
| Electives | ||||
| Upper Division Psychology | . . . . . | 11 | ||
Major-Related (0 sh)
Electives (36 sh)
| Upper Division Electives | . . . . . | 24 | ||
| Upper/Lower Division Electives | . . . . . | 12 | ||
MINOR
The 12 sh minor in psychology consists of the following or their equivalent. No directed studies may be taken to fulfill the requirements for the minor. A minimum of 9 sh must be completed at UWF.
Prerequisite
| Gen/Intro Psych or PSY 2013 | . . . . . | 3 | ||
Minor Requirements (12 sh)
| Psychology elective | . . . . . | 3 | ||
| Choose one: | ||||
| CLP 3144 | Abnormal Psychology | . . . . . | 3 | |
| PPE 4003 | Thry of Personality | . . . . . | 3 | |
| Choose one: | ||||
| INP 3002 | Industrial Psy | . . . . . | 3 | |
| SOP 3004 | Social Psychology | . . . . . | 3 | |
| Choose one: | ||||
| EXP 4404 | Psych of Learning | . . . . . | 3 | |
| PSB 4003 | Brain/Behavior/Exper | . . . . . | 3 | |
As of the date of publication of this Catalog addendum, the above noted degree requirements have not been approved by the Faculty Senate. Review by the Faculty Senate is anticipated during the Fall Semester 1996.
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October 9, 1996