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Psychological and Brain Sciences - Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

This major is offered through the Department of Psychology in the School of Arts and Sciences.

Core Courses - Take All

PSY 201General Psychology

3
PSY 304Brain and Behavior

3
PSY 350General Research Methods in Psychology

4
PSY 371Sensation & Perception

3
PSY 376Cognitive Psychology

3
PSY 445Clinical Neuroscience

3
PSY 451Senior Seminar

4

Statistics Course - Take One

HSSS 203Social Data Analysis and the Study of Uncertainty

3.00
PSY 322Introductory Statistics

4.00

Developmental Psychology Elective - Take One

PSY 207Early Childhood Development

3
PSY 240The Aging Mind

3
PSY 307Child Development

3
PSY 308Social Development

3
PSY 309Psychology of Adolescence

3
PSY 310Cognitive Development

3
PSY 379Life Span Development

3
PSY 407Psychology of Parenting

3

Social/Personality Psychology Elective - Take One

PSY 224Psychology of Women and Men

3
PSY 226Close Interpersonal Relationships

3
PSY 232Psychology of Stress & Coping

3
PSY 243Sport Psychology

3
PSY 245Vocational Psychology

3
PSY 251Psychology of Terrorism

3
PSY 252Psychology of Peace and Conflict

3
PSY 253Political Psychology

3
PSY 261Psychology and the Media

3
PSY 303Industrial Organizational Psychology

3.00
PSY 305Social Psychology

3
PSY 308Social Development

3
PSY 313Leadership in Organizations

3
PSY 374Personality Psychology

3
PSY 383Health Psychology

3
PSY 387Community Interventions in Mental Health

3
PSY 421Positive Psychology

3

Additional Electives - Take Three

A minimum of two electives must be 300 or 400 level courses (300 or 400 level Developmental or Social/Personality electives will count towards this minimum). Additionally, students are required to do three credits of research.

PSY XXXPsychology Course