Bachelor of Arts - Psychology with Law and Criminal Behavior Applications

Required: Major plus emphasis requirements, 36 credits minimum; 24 credits upper division.

Required Courses

• PSYC 200: General Psychology

• PSYC 222: Abnormal Psychology

• PSYC 312: Research Design and Statistics I

• PSYC 313: Research Design and Statistics II

• PSYC 331: Physiological Psychology

Select one of the following courses

• PSYC 304: Child and Adolescent Development

• PSYC 305: Adult Development and Aging

• PSYC 325: Theories of Personality

• PSYC 401: Social Psychology

• PSYC 417: Cultural Psychology

Select one of the following courses

• PSYC 315: Principles of Learning and Memory

• PSYC 340: History and Systems of Psychology

• PSYC 416: Human Behavior: Principles & Application

• PSYC 421: Human Cognition

• PSYC 450: Sensation and Perception

Select one of the following courses

• PSYC 430: Applied Psychology Practicum

• PSYC 435: Counseling and Psychotherapy

• PSYC 494: Clinical Practicum

Elective Course

Take one additional Psychology elective course (lower or upper division)

Law and Criminal Behavior Applications

Required Courses

• CRIM 341: Criminal Psychology

• or PSYC 341: Criminal Psychology

Take 5 courses from the following courses

• CRIM 340: Violence & Victimization

• CRIM 350: Juvenile Delinquency

• Select one

  • CRIM 370: Deviance in U.S. Society

  • SOC 370: Deviance in U.S. Society

• CRIM 430: Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Crime

• Select one

  • CRIM 451: Forensic Investigations

  • PSYC 451: Forensic Investigations

• PSYC 452: Forensic and Legal Psychology

Take at least one from the following courses

• Select one

  • CRIM 105: Introduction to Law and Legal Process

  • POLS 105: Introduction to Law and Legal Process

• CRIM 276: Criminal and Procedural Law

• Select one

  • CRIM 404: Constitutional Law in Criminal Justice

  • POLS 404: Constitutional Law in Criminal Justice

• POLS 401: American Constitutional Law

• POLS 481: Law and Society

Take 1 from the following courses

• CRIM 320: Critical Issues in Policing

• CRIM 330: Contemporary Corrections

• CRIM 355: Family Violence

• CRIM 410: Substance Abuse

• CRIM 440: Terrorism

• PSYC 417: Cultural Psychology

• SOC 360: Racial and Ethnic Relations