Psychology, BS

Utah Tech General Education Requirements

1. English

   Not resolved to a course
   3-7
2. Mathematics

   Not resolved to a course
   3-5
3. American Institutions

   Not resolved to a course
   3-6
4. Life Sciences

   Not resolved to a course
   3-10
5. Physical Sciences

   Not resolved to a course
   3-5
6. Fine Arts

   Not resolved to a course
   3
7. Literature/Humanities

   Not resolved to a course
   3
8. Social & Behavioral Sciences

   Not resolved to a course
   3
9. BIOL 1010

   General Biology (LS)

   As published: “General Biology (LS) (meets GE Life Science requirement)”

   or: BIOL 1200 Human Biology (LS)

   or: BIOL 1610 Principles of Biology I (LS)
   3
10. MATH 1040

    Introduction to Statistics (MA)

    As published: “Introduction to Statistics (MA) (meets GE Mathematics requirement) 1”
    3
11. PSY 1010

    General Psychology (SS, GC)

    As published: “General Psychology (SS, GC) (meets GE Social & Behavioral Sciences requirement)”
    3
12. PSY 1100

    Human Development Through Lifespan (SS, GC)

    or: FSHD 1500 Human Development Lifespan (SS, GC)
    3
13. PSY 2000

    Writing in Psychology: APA Style
    3
14. PSY 2400

    Psychology of Abnormal Behavior
    3

Bachelor of Science Requirements

1. PSY 2100

   Cognitive Psychology
   3
2. PSY 2500

   Social Psychology
   3
3. PSY 3000

   Statistical Methods/Psychology
   4
4. PSY 3010

   Research Methods in Psychology
   4
5. PSY 3710

   Behavioral Neuroscience
   3
6. PSY 4910

   Capstone Research in Psychology

   As published: “Capstone Research in Psychology 1”
   3

Depth Content Area Requirements

Complete one (1) course each from at least three (3) Depth Content Area categories

Developmental:

1. PSY 3200

   Development in Infancy & Childhood

   or: PSY 3220 Adolescence and Emerging Adulthood

   or: PSY 3230 Adult Development & Aging
   3

Cognitive:

1. PSY 3712

   Human Learning & Memory

   or: PSY 4140 Cognitive Neuroscience

   or: PSY 4150 Sensation & Perception
   3

Clinical:

1. PSY 3320

   Introduction to Clinical Psychology

   or: PSY 3440 Child & Family Mental Health

   or: PSY 4300 Introduction to Counseling & Psychotherapy

   or: PSY 4350 Introduction to Marriage and Family Therapy
   3

Social:

1. PSY 3420

   Psy of Culture & Diversity

   or: PSY 3700 Personality Theory

   or: PSY 4200 Psychology of Morality
   3

Neuroscience:

1. PSY 3720

   Psychopharmacology

   or: PSY 4130 Interpersonal Neuroscience
   3

Or PSY 4520 Psychobiology

Writing Intensive Requirements

Complete a minimum of 9 credits of Depth Content Area courses that are Writing Intensive (4000-level or higher). These Writing Intensive courses are not required to come from different Depth Content Areas, and the Writing Intensive courses may also fulfill the Depth Content Area requirements.

Psychology Electives

Complete a minimum of 12 credits of additional PSY courses (9 credits must be upper-division)