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Bachelor of Science - Psychology with Health and Wellness Applications

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Degree Requirements

Required: Major plus emphasis requirements, 44 credits minimum, 32 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

    • PSYC 494: Clinical Practicum

    • PSYC 495: Research Practicum

Take 1 from 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

Take 1 from 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

Take 3 Psychology elective courses

  • Take two additional PSYC courses totaling 12 credits; 4 credits must be upper division

Health & Wellness Applications

Take at least 8 courses total from the following courses. Labs are always required and don't count as a separate course.

Required Courses

  • PSYC 345: Health Psychology

  • SOC 321: Medical Sociology

Take 2 from the following courses

  • BIOL 223 and 223L: Human Anatomy and Lab

  • BIOL 224 and 224L: Human Physiology and Lab

  • EXSC 201 and201L: Functional Anatomy and Lab

  • EXSC 202 and 202L: Exercise Physiology and Lab

Take 1 course from the following courses

  • EXSC 301 and 301L: Biomechanics and Lab

  • EXSC 302: Motor Development Across a Life Span

  • EXSC 470 and 470L: Advanced Exercise Physiology and Lab

Take 3 courses from the following courses

  • BIOL 121 and 123L: Introduction to Cells and Organisms and Introduction to Biological Experimentation I

  • CHEM 151 and 151L: General Chemistry and Lab

  • EXSC 303: Nutrition

  • PHYS 201 and 201L: General Physics I and Lab

  • PSYC 203: Understanding Emotion

  • PSYC 304: Child and Adolescent Development

  • PSYC 305: Adult Development and Aging

  • PSYC 338: Sport Psychology

  • PSYC 401: Social Psychology

  • PSYC 416: Human Behavior: Principles & Application

  • PSYC 417: Cultural Psychology

  • PSYC 430: Applied Psychology Practicum

  • PSYC 492: Internship

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