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Program checklist · BA

Psychology, BA

University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
2
Credits (computed from items)
35
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
215062
CourseShelf checklist
CK_215062_029d53c6
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

College General Education Requirements and Free Electives

general education · 1 item
  1. Foundational Approaches + Sectors1 + Free Electives
    Not resolved to a course
    20

Major Requirements 2

major core · 0 items

    Introductory Psychology

    1 item
    1. PSYC 0001
      Introduction to Experimental Psychology
      As published: “Introduction to Experimental Psychology (or Replacement PSYC course) 3”
      1

    Distribution

    0 items

      Biological Basis of Behavior:

      5 items
      1. Select one of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      2. NRSC 1110
        Introduction
        As published: “Introduction to Brain and Behavior”
        1
      3. PSYC 1210
      4. PSYC 1230
      5. Select 1 credit unit of a Biological Psychology Elective:
        Not resolved to a course
        1

      Attribute APCI

      0 items

        Cognitive Basis of Behavior:

        6 items
        1. Select one of the following:
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        2. PSYC 1310
        3. PSYC 1333
        4. PSYC 1340
          4
        5. PSYC 1777
        6. Select 1 credit unit of a Cognitive Psychology Elective
          Not resolved to a course
          1

        Attribute APCC

        0 items

          Social Science Bases of Behavior:

          5 items
          1. Select one of the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            1
          2. PSYC 1440
          3. PSYC 1462
          4. PSYC 1777
          5. Select 1 credit unit of a Social Psychology Elective:
            Not resolved to a course
            1

          Attribute APCS

          0 items

            Research Experience

            1 item
            1. Select 1 credit unit of any Psychology course at the 4000 level 4
              Not resolved to a course
              1

            Statistics

            12 items
            1. Select one of the following approved courses:
              Not resolved to a course
              1
            2. ANTH 3454
            3. BIOL 2510
            4. CRIM 1200
            5. ECON 2300
              3
            6. NURS 2300
            7. SOCI 2010
              2
            8. STAT 1010
            9. STAT 1020
            10. STAT 1110
              Introductory Statistics
              As published: “Introductory Statistics (day or summer only)”
              2
            11. STAT 1120
            12. STAT 4310
              1

            Elective Psychology Courses

            electives · 2 items
            1. Select 2 course units in Psychology between the 1000 and 4000 level
              Not resolved to a course
              2
            2. Select 2 additional course units in Psychology or Approved Psychology Cognate Electives with: Attribute APMR
              Not resolved to a course
              2

            Approved Psychology Cognate Electives:

            electives · 25 items
            1. ANTH 1040
            2. ASAM 1800
            3. ECON 0120
            4. EDUC 2535
            5. EDUC 2541
            6. EDUC 2551
              Mindfulness, Dialogue, & Human
              As published: “Mindfulness, Dialogue, & Human Development (SNF Paideia Program Course)”
            7. EDUC 3545
            8. GSWS 3440
            9. LING 0750
            10. LING 2700
            11. NRSC 2233
            12. NRSC 2240
            13. NRSC 3310
            14. NRSC 4430
            15. NRSC 4469
            16. NRSC 4470
            17. NRSC 4482
            18. OIDD 2900
              1
            19. PHIL 4840
            20. PHIL 4843
              / Philosophy and Visual Perception
              As published: “Philosophy and Visual Perception”
            21. PPE 3001
              1
            22. PPE 3003
              1
            23. PSYC 2750
              1
            24. STAT 1020
            25. STAT 1120

            Honors

            2 items
            1. STAT 1120
              1
            2. PSYC 4997
              Senior Honors Seminar in Psychology
              As published: “Senior Honors Seminar in Psychology (taken twice)”
              1

            Honors students must also take two sections of PSYC 4999. One is their Research Experience course and the other is an elective.

            electives · 0 items
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