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Bachelor of Science in Psychology

Psychology Degree Requirements

General Education Requirements(43 credits)

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Biblical Worldview: Regent Cornerstone and Capstone (6 credits)
GENE 100 The Making of the Christian Mind (3 credits)
GENE 402 The Making of a Christian Leader (3 credits)
Biblical Worldview: Christian Foundations (9 credits)
BIBL 103 Old Testament Studies (3 credits)
BIBL 104 New Testament Studies (3 credits)
BIBL 111 Introduction to Christian History and thought (3 credits)
Written and Oral Communication (6 credits)
COMM 110 Public Speaking (3 credits)
ENGL 101 English Composition (3 credits)
Critical Thinking and Analysis (6 credits)
ENGL 102 Research and Academic Writing (3 credits)
PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy (3 credits)
Quantitative and Scientific Literacy (7 Credits)
Mathematics (3 credits)
Math 101 Mathematics for Liberal Arts (3 credits)
Math 102 College Algebra (3 credits)
Math 201 Statistics (3 credits)
Math 211 Calculus (3 credits)
Math 220 Discrete Mathematics (4 credits)
Natural Sciences (4 credits)
BIOL 101 Introduction to Biology with Lab (4 credits)
BIOL 102 Human Biology with Lab (4 credits)
EASC 101 Introduction to Eartd Science with Lab (4 credits)
Cultural Perspective (15-16 credits)
Global Studies (3 credits)
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GEOG 101 World Geography (3 credits)
HIST 101 Western Civilization I (3 credits)
HIST 102 Western Civilization !I (3 credits)
HIST 211 World History I (3 credits)
HIST 212 World History II (3 credits)
SPAN 101 Introductory Spanish I (3 credits)
SPAN 102 Introductory Spanish II (3 credits)
SPAN 210 Intermediate Spanish I (3 credits)
SPAN 211 Intermediate Spanish I (3 credits)
Literature (3 credits)
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ENGL 205 Literature of the Western World (3 credits)
ENGL 377 Shakespeare (3 credits)
Economics (3 credits)
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ECON 101 Introduction to Economics (3 credits)
ECON 120 Microeconomics (3 credits)
Arts (3 credits)
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GENE 200 Art and Culture (3 credits)
ARTA 101 Engaging the Visual Arts (3 credits)
MUSI 101 Music, Creativity, and Culture (3 credits)
U.S. History (3 credits)
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HIST 201 U.S. History I (to 1877) (3 credits)
HIST 202 U.S. History II (from 1877) (3 credits)
Total General Education Credits Required: (49 credits)

Please note: the information shown on these pages is for general reference only. Please refer to the academic catalog in effect at the time of your admission for specific requirements related to general education and other academic programs.

Psychology Core Requirements 45 credits
PSYC 102 Introduction to Psychology (3)
PSYC 210 Philosophical foundations (3)
PSYC 211 Development Psychology (3)
PSYC 303 Theories of Personality (3)
PSYC 313 Research Methods (3)
PSYC 321 Data Analysis (3)
PSYC 400 Abnormal Psychology (3)
PSYC 410 Physiological Psychology (3)
PSYC 411 Cognitive Psychology (3)
PSYC 412 Multicultural Psychology (3)
PSYC 421 Social Psychology (3)
PSYC 422 Capstone Seminar in Ethics and Professional Identity (3)
Select one of the following Psychology emphases:
Emphasis 1: General Elective Emphasis (15 credit)
PSYC 300-400 level Psychology elective course (3)
PSYC 300-400 level Psychology elective course (3)
PSYC 300-400 level Psychology elective course (3)
PSYC 300-400 level Psychology elective course (3)
PSYC 300-400 level Psychology elective course (3)
Emphasis 2: Substance Abuse Emphasis (15 credit)
PSYC 306 Addictive Disorder (3)
PSYC 316 Case Management, Treatment Planning, and Crisis Intervention (3)
PSYC 406 Group Facilitation (3)
PSYC 418 Counseling Skills (3)
PSYC 495 Internship (3)
Electives 20 credits
Elective credits can be taken in any discipline (100-400 college-level courses)
Total Degree Hours: 120

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