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Bachelor of Science with a comprehensive major in Psychology


Course Number and Title

Hrs.

Prerequisites

BIO 201 Molec. & Cellular Basis of Life

4

None

BIO 303 Genetics (w/lab)

4

BIO 201 & 6 BIO hrs

MATH 108 Introductory Statistics

3

MATH 100 or ACT 18 or SAT 480

Elective from BIO, CHEM, MATH or CS

3

Course Dependent

PSYC 101 General Psychology I

3

None

PSYC 210 Research Methods

3

PSYC 101

PSYC 495 Senior Seminar in Psychology

3

PSYC 210 and 6 hours of 300+ level PSYC courses

Choose One:

4/4

BIO 222-223 Anatomy & Physiol. I & II

(4/4)

Enrollment in nursing, athletic training, dietetics, or psychology major

BIO 325-326 Anat. & Physiology

(4/4)

BIO 201; 325 for 326

Choose One:

3-4

CHEM 103 General Chemistry

(4)

H.S. Chem, 3 yrs. H.S. Math

CHEM 251 Molecular Arch.

(3)

None

Choose One:

3

PSYC 310 Advanced Research

(3)

PSYC 101, 210, MATH 108

PSYC 393/493 Elective Internship

(3)

Permission of Department

PSYC 498 Independent Study

(3)

Permission of Department

Thesis through other dept. (e.g. Honors, Ashbrook)

(3)

Permission of Department

Select one course from each content area

12

 

Clinical area:

 

 

PSYC 307 Personality

(3)

PSYC 101

PSYC 417 Abnormal Psychology

(3)

PSYC 101

Biological area:

 

 

PSYC 412 Physiological Psychology

(3)

PSYC 101

PSYC 414 Neuropsychology

(3)

PSYC 101

Developmental/Social area:

 

 

PSYC 209 Developmental Psychology

(3)

None

PSYC 305 Social Psychology

(3)

PSYC 101

Cognitive/Learning area:

 

 

PSYC 320 Cognitive Psychology

(3)

PSYC 101

PSYC 324 Theory/Princ. of Learning

(3)

PSYC 101

Psychology electives*

15

 

Total Hours

62-65 hrs.

 

Institutional Core Requirements:

Communication Course

3

Critical Cultural Inquiry (CCI) 

3

Math/Logic course

3

Religion course

3

Historical Reasoning course

3

Composition

6

Natural Science

6

Humanities

6

Social Sciences

6

Aesthetics

6

Total Core Hours

45 hrs.

*Students will consult with their advisors to help choose electives in line with stated career goals. Courses chosen to fulfill the requirement of the different areas above do not count for the psychology electives requirement. At least 6 credit hours must be at the 300 level or above.

**To earn an Bachelor's degree through Ashland University, a student must earn at least 120 hours.

Courses and Descriptions

See List of Institutional Core Courses

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