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Program checklist · B.A.

Psychology, B.A.

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania · Shippensburg, PA

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Program
Award
B.A.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
42.0101
Credits (computed from items)
112-122
Catalog edition
2025-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
216010
CourseShelf checklist
CK_216010_3f736f97
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Credit Requirements*

5 items
  1. Foreign Language Requirement: 0 - 3 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  2. General Education: 45 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  3. Major Requirements: 42 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  4. Free Electives: 30 - 33 credits
    Not resolved to a course
  5. Total Credits to Graduate: 120 credits
    Not resolved to a course

Bachelor of Arts Foreign Language Requirement

0 items

    Core Courses (21 crs.)

    0 items

      Developmental

      2 items
      1. PSYC 265
        Childhood and Adolescence Credits: 3
        As published: “Childhood and Adolescence”
        3
      2. PSYC 352
        Adulthood and Aging Credits: 3
        As published: “Adulthood and Aging”
        3

      Social/Personality

      2 items
      1. PSYC 240
        Psychology of Personality Credits: 3
        As published: “Psychology of Personality”
        3
      2. PSYC 270
        Social Psychology Credits: 3
        As published: “Social Psychology”
        3

      Psychopathology

      2 items
      1. PSYC 330
        Adult Psychopathology Credits: 3
        As published: “Adult Psychopathology”
        3
      2. PSYC 355
        Child and Adolescent Psychopathology Credits: 3
        As published: “Child and Adolescent Psychopathology”
        3

      Neuroscience

      2 items
      1. PSYC 320
        Behavioral Neuroscience Credits: 3
        As published: “Behavioral Neuroscience”
        3
      2. PSYC 333
        Psychology of Attention and Consciousness (Effective Fall 2020) Credits: 3
        As published: “Psychology of Attention and Consciousness (Effective Fall 2020)”
        3

      Cognition/S&P

      2 items
      1. PSYC 323
        Sensation and Perception Credits: 3
        As published: “Sensation and Perception”
        3
      2. PSYC 325
        Psychology of Human Cognition Credits: 3
        As published: “Psychology of Human Cognition”
        3

      Learning/Behavioral

      2 items
      1. PSYC 235
        Conditioning and Learning Credits: 3
        As published: “Conditioning and Learning”
        3
      2. PSYC 383
        Social Learning in Infants and Children Credits: 3
        As published: “Social Learning in Infants and Children”
        3

      Research Methods

      1 item
      1. PSYC 104
        Research Methods in Psychology Credits: 3
        As published: “Research Methods in Psychology”
        3

      SELECT A PATHWAY

      2 items
      1. Students who choose this pathway will take two statistics courses (PSYC 105 and PSYC 205 ) with a minimum grade of C. Additionally, they will take 12 elective credits, of which 6 credits must be from the Ethical & Social Responsibility in a Diverse World category and 6 credits must be from the Professional Development category.
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Students who choose this pathway will take 18 elective credits, of which 6 credits must be from the Ethical & Social Responsibility in a Diverse World category and 12 credits must be from the Professional Development category.
        Not resolved to a course

      Electives

      0 items

        Ethical & Social Responsibility in a Diverse World

        6 items
        1. PSYC 315
          Psychology of Prejudice and the Minority Experience Credits: 3
          As published: “Psychology of Prejudice and the Minority Experience”
          3
        2. PSYC 350
          Psychology of Sustainability Credits: 3
          As published: “Psychology of Sustainability”
          3
        3. PSYC 365
          Multicultural Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “Multicultural Psychology”
          3
        4. PSYC 410
          Psychology and Women (Effective Spring 2020: Psychology of Women and Gender)
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        5. PSYC 420
          Health Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “Health Psychology”
          3
        6. PSYC 470
          Forensic and Legal Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “Forensic and Legal Psychology”
          3

        Professional Development

        9 items
        1. PSYC 311
          Applied Behavior Analysis Credits: 3
          As published: “Applied Behavior Analysis”
          3
        2. PSYC 335
          Psychology of Social Influence Credits: 3
          As published: “Psychology of Social Influence”
          3
        3. PSYC 340
          Introduction to Clinical Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “Introduction to Clinical Psychology”
          3
        4. PSYC 345
          Psychiatric Rehabilitation Credits: 3
          As published: “Psychiatric Rehabilitation”
          3
        5. PSYC 361
          Psychology of Group Interaction Credits: 3
          As published: “Psychology of Group Interaction”
          3
        6. PSYC 384
          Helping Skills for Human Services Credits: 3
          As published: “Helping Skills for Human Services”
          3
        7. PSYC 415
          Psychology of Addiction & Recovery Credits: 3
          As published: “Psychology of Addiction & Recovery”
          3
        8. PSYC 432
          The Psychology of Computers and the Internet Credits: 3
          As published: “The Psychology of Computers and the Internet”
          3
        9. PSYC 475
          Industrial and Organizational Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “Industrial and Organizational Psychology”
          3

        Capstone (3 crs.)

        7 items
        1. PSYC 374
          Advanced Research in Psychology I Credits: 3
          As published: “Advanced Research in Psychology I”
          3
        2. PSYC 375
          Advanced Research in Psychology II Credits: 3
          As published: “Advanced Research in Psychology II”
          3
        3. PSYC 379
          Capstone Seminar in Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “Capstone Seminar in Psychology”
          3
        4. PSYC 385
          Internship in Psychology Credits: 1-4
          As published: “Internship in Psychology”
          1-4
        5. PSYC 386
          Internship in Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “Internship in Psychology”
          3
        6. PSYC 389
          Internship in Psychology III Credits: 3
          As published: “Internship in Psychology III”
          3
        7. PSYC 440
          History and Systems of Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “History and Systems of Psychology”
          3

        Other Psychology Courses

        3 items
        1. PSYC 393
          Selected Topics in Psychology Credits: 1-3
          As published: “Selected Topics in Psychology”
          1-3
        2. PSYC 395
          Seminar in Selected Topics Credits: 3
          As published: “Seminar in Selected Topics”
          3
        3. PSYC 490
          Selected Topics in Psychology Credits: 1-3
          As published: “Selected Topics in Psychology”
          1-3

        Internship

        3 items
        1. PSYC 385
          Internship in Psychology Credits: 1-4
          As published: “Internship in Psychology”
          1-4
        2. PSYC 386
          Internship in Psychology Credits: 3
          As published: “Internship in Psychology”
          3
        3. Note: Students can take PSYC 385 Internship in Psychology , or both PSYC 385 and PSYC 386 Internship in Psychology . Students must apply to earn internship credit. Successful applicants must have completed relevant courses that will prepare them for the internship for which they apply. Final approval is made by the Psychology Department Internship Committee and the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. The remaining credits toward your 120 total should be comprised of a minor (strongly recommended - Minors are 18-21 credits), other courses of interest outside the major to broaden your higher educational experiences, and additional psychology courses.
          Not resolved to a course

        General Education

        2 items
        1. General Education Program (45 crs.)
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Natural World (N): PSYC 101
          Not resolved to a course

        Advising Notes

        4 items
        1. Year I: PSYC 101, PSYC 105,
          Not resolved to a course
        2. Year II: PSYC 205, Begin Foundation Courses
          Not resolved to a course
        3. Year III: PSYC 301
          Not resolved to a course
        4. Psychology minor available - 18 cr
          Not resolved to a course

        Honors in Psychology Program (48 crs.)

        0 items
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