A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Bachelor of Science
- Credential class
- ceterms:BachelorDegree
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027 Catalog
- Checklist type
- degree-program
- Description
- Declare your program of study (see Student Access and Success, Services and Information ). There are no special admission or application requirements for the Psychological Science major.
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 230782
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_230782_8f195d72
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Psychological Science Major Requirements
0 items
Foundational Courses (14 credits)
0 items
Introductory Psychology
3 items
- 3
- Note: PSY 1010 is required for all courses in the Psychological Science curriculum EXCEPT the following: PSY 1540 , PSY 2000 , PSY 2020 , PSY 2710 , PSY 3600 , and PSY 3605 .Not resolved to a course
- 3
Statistics and Research Methods
0 items
Requirements
2 items
- 4
- 4
Requirements
3 items
- 3
- 1
- 4
Core Courses (18 credits)
0 items
Area A: Biological Basis of Behavior
1 item
- 3
Area B: Development Basis of Behavior
2 items
- 3
- 3
Area C: Psychopathology
1 item
- 3
Area D: Cognitive Basis of Behavior
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Area E: Individual Differences and Social Processes
2 items
- 3
- 3
Area F: Diversity
3 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
Capstone Courses (4 credits)
4 items
- 4 credit hours of capstone courses are required for Psychological Science Majors/Teaching Majors. Students must complete PSY 4950 (1 credit) and one capstone course (3 credits) listed below to fulfill the capstone requirement.Not resolved to a course
- Prerequisites: Students must complete 24 PSY credits, including PSY 3610 or PSY 3616 . PSY 4950 should be taken in the final semester and requires a capstone course as a prerequisite or corequisite.Not resolved to a course
- Students may opt to take the other capstone courses as electives.Not resolved to a course
- As published: “is a two-semester sequence. Students in semester one must complete and defend a research proposal. Students in semester two must complete and defend the research project.”3
Students Must Take
1 item
- 1
Choose 1 other course from this list
11 items
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- 3
- Note: Teaching majors may only select from PSY 4000 and PSY 4090 .Not resolved to a course
Elective Courses (12 credits)
3 items
- As published: “PSY 2830 , and PSY 2860 are for students who have not yet completed Statistics and Research Methods sequence.”1-3
- As published: “PSY 4830 , and PSY 4860 are for students who have completed the Statistics and Research Methods sequence and require completion of at least 18 PSY credit hours.”1-3
- PSY 2890/PSY 4890 require students to have a current job in the field and PSY 4890 requires PSY major or minor status.Not resolved to a course
Source. Weber State University, catalog 2026-2027 Catalog — https://weber.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=25&poid=14123. Captured page pages/0290.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.