Psychology B.A.

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Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

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College Humanities & Sciences

Degree Specific Credits: 43

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Catalog Year: 2017-2018

Note: A minimum of 60 credits must be in non-psychology courses.

  • PSYX 290, PSYX 292, and PSYX 298 are limited to 6 credit hours.
  • PSYX 392 and PSYX 398are limited to 3 credit hours.
  • PSYX 340, PSYX 360, and PSYX 390 may only count once.
  • PSYX 390 is limited to 3 credit hours.

General Education Requirements

Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog. 

Summary

Lower Core Courses10
Foundation Courses12
Fundamentals Courses6
Upper Division Electives15
Math Electives3-4
Total Hours46-47

Lower Core Courses

Rule: Must complete all of the following courses

PSYX 100SIntro to Psychology3
PSYX 120Research Methods I3
or SOCI 318 Sociological Research Methods
PSYX 222Psychological Statistics3
Total Hours9

Minimum Required Grade: C

Foundation Courses

Select four of the following:12
PSYX 230
Developmental Psychology
PSYX 233
Fund of Psychology of Aging
PSYX 340
Abnormal Psychology
PSYX 360
Social Psychology
PSYX 385
Psychology of Personality
Total Hours12

Minimum Required Grade: C

Fundamentals Courses

Select two of the following:6
PSYX 250N
Fund of Biological Psychology
PSYX 270
Fund Psychology of Learning
PSYX 280
Fund of Memory and Cognition
Total Hours6

Minimum Required Grade: C

Upper Division Electives

Note: May not include PSYX 392, PSYX 398, or PSYX 499

Select five of the following:15
COUN 485
Counseling Theories
PSYX 320
Research Methods III
PSYX 340
Abnormal Psychology (may only count once)
PSYX 345
Child & Adolescent Psych Dis
PSYX 348
Psychology of Family Violence
PSYX 352
Comparative Psychology
PSYX 356
Human Neuropsychology
PSYX 360
Social Psychology (may only count once)
PSYX 362
Multicultural Psychology
PSYX 376
Prin Cognit Behav Mod
PSYX 378
Intro to Clinical Psyc
PSYX 382
Forensic Psychology
PSYX 383
Health Psychology
PSYX 385
Psychology of Personality (may only count once)
PSYX 390
Adv Supervised Research
PSYX 391
Special Topics
PSYX 400
History & System in Psychology
PSYX 406
Rural Integrated Behavioral Health Care for Montana
PSYX 491
Special Topics
PSYX 494
Seminar/Workshop
S W 423
Addiction Studies
Total Hours15

Minimum Required Grade: C

Math Electives

Select one of the following:3-4
M 115
Probability and Linear Mathematics
M 121
College Algebra
M 151
Precalculus
M 162
Applied Calculus
M 171
Calculus I
Total Hours3-4

Minimum Required Grade: C