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Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA

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Program
Award
Program outcomes
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
195
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234030
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234030_7b69462f
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Special requirements

0 items

    Psychology standard requirements

    3 items
    1. PSYC 101 Play course video for Introduction to Psychology
      Introduction to Psychology
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. PSYC 214
      3
    3. PSYC 317
      3

    Ancillary requirements

    4 items
    1. BIOL 101& BIOZ 101
      Biological Conceptsand Biological Concepts Laboratory
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    2. Select one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. BIOL 103
      3
    4. BIOL 201
      3

    Or an approved biology course

    1 item
    1. STAT 210
      3

    Developmental

    6 items
    1. GRTY 510
      3
    2. PSYC 301
      3
    3. PSYC 302
      3
    4. PSYC 304
      Life Span Developmental Psychology
      As published: “Life Span Developmental Psychology (cannot take both for credit toward a degree)”
      3
    5. PSYC 306
      3
    6. PSYC 307
      3

    Social/personality

    6 items
    1. PSYC 309
      3
    2. PSYC 321
      3
    3. PSYC/AFAM 322
      Personality and Behavior of the African American
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. PSYC 323
      3
    5. PSYC/RELS 333
      Psychology and Religious Experience
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. PSYC/GSWS 335
      Psychology of Women
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Physiological/learning

    3 items
    1. PSYC 401
      3
    2. PSYC 406
      3
    3. PSYC 410
      3

    Degree requirements for Psychology, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) with a concentration in addiction studies

    concentration · 0 items

      General education

      general education · 1 item
      1. Select 30 credits of general education courses in consultation with an adviser.
        Not resolved to a course
        30

      Major requirements

      major core · 0 items

        • Major core requirements

        major core · 3 items
        1. PSYC 214
          3
        2. PSYC 317
          3
        3. PSYC 451
          3

        • Additional major requirements

        major core · 3 items
        1. Developmental domain course
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. Social/personality domain course
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        3. Physiological/learning domain course
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        • Major electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. PSYC elective
          Not resolved to a course
          3

        Concentration requirements

        concentration · 3 items
        1. PSYC 415
          3
        2. PSYC 416
          3
        3. PSYC 493
          3

        Ancillary requirements

        9 items
        1. BIOL 101
          Biological Concepts
          As published: “Biological Concepts (satisfies general education BOK for natural sciences and AOI for scientific and logical reasoning)”
          3
        2. BIOL 103
          Global Environmental Biology
          As published: “Global Environmental Biology 1”
          or: BIOL 201 Human Biology
          3
        3. BIOZ 101
          1
        4. HUMS 203
          1
        5. PSYC 101 Play course video for Introduction to Psychology
          Introduction to Psychology (satisfies general education BOK for social/behavioral sciences and AOI for diversities in the human )
          Not resolved to a course
          4
        6. STAT 210
          Basic Practice of Statistics
          As published: “Basic Practice of Statistics (satisfies general education quantitative foundations)”
          3
        7. Electives (upper level)
          Not resolved to a course
          21
        8. Experiential fine arts 2
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        9. Foreign language through the 102 level (by course or placement)
          Not resolved to a course
          6

        Open electives

        electives · 1 item
        1. Select any course.
          Not resolved to a course
          25
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