Professional Psychology, Bachelor of Arts

Course Requirements (PPSY)

General Education Requirements

(# - Refer to General Education Course Requirements for Course Options)

English (9 credits)

Composition:
CENG 110Critical Reading and Writing (formerly ENG 110)

3

CENG 120Writing and Research (formerly ENG 120)

3

Literature and Writing for Professionals I or II # (3 credits)

Mathematics (3 credits)

CMAT 104Introductory Applied Math (formerly MATH 104)

3

Must meet prerequisite of CALG 118, MATH 103, or pass Math Placement Exam

Statistics (3 credits)

CPSY 354Correlational Research Methods and Statistics (formerly PSYC 354)

3

Philosophy/Moral Values # (3 credits)

Choose from:

CPHI 220Contemporary Moral Issues (formerly PHIL 220)

3

CPHI 223Business Ethics (formerly PHIL 323, PHIL 223)

3

CPHI 224Theories of Human Nature (formerly PHIL 224)

3

CPHI 322Medical Ethics (formerly PHIL 322)

3

Natural or Physical Science # (3 credits)

Social Science or History (6 credits)

CSOC 101Introduction to Sociology (formerly SOC 101)

3

CPSY 105General Psychology (formerly PSYC 105)

3

CPSY 105: Grade of “C” or Higher Required

Religious Studies # (6 credits)

Religious Studies (RS 200 Level)

3

Religious Studies (RS 300 Level)

3

Aesthetics

Fulfilled by Foreign Language Requirement

Total Credit Hours:33

College of Adult Professional Studies Core Requirements

CORI 101Foundation for Excellence (formerly ORIN 101)

3

CSPH 125Speech Communication (Formerly SPCH 125)

3

CSPN 101Elementary Spanish I (formerly SPAN 101)

3

CMIS 153Introduction to Computer Business Applications

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Liberal Arts Core Requirements

(*One course from Social Sciences or Humanities Cluster must have a “global perspective”.)

Foreign Language (9 credits)

CSPN 102Elementary Spanish II (formerly SPAN 102)

3

CSPN 201Intermediate Spanish I (formerly SPAN 201)

3

CSPN 202Intermediate Spanish II (formerly SPAN 202)

3

Fine Arts * (3 credits)

School Of Arts Electives * (3 credits)

Total Credit Hours:15

Professional Psychology Major Requirements

(Professional Psychology Concentration Required)(2.0 GPA in Major Required)

CPSY 218Human Development (formerly PSYC 218)

3

CPSY 219Personality (formerly PSYC 219)

3

CPSY 230Fundamentals of APA Writing Style

3

CPSY 317Psychopathology (formerly PSYC 230, PSYC 317)

3

CPSY 353Social Psychology (formerly PSYC 353)

3

CPSY 235Fundamentals of APA Research and Ethics

3

CPSY 440Cognitive Psychology (formerly PSYC 440)

3

CPSY 460Practicum in Psychology (formerly PSYC 460)

3

CPSY 497Psychology Comprehensives (formerly PSYC 497)

0

Total Credit Hours:24

Phlty, Org. Psyc., Criminal Justice or Consumer Behavior Concentration Requirements

(See Next Page for Requirements)(2.0 GPA in Conc. Required)

Professional Psychology Concentration See Next Page (27-30 credits)

Total Credit Hours:51

Free Electives

Free Electives

9-12

Total Credit Hours:9-12

Total Credit Hours: 123

2.0 Cumulative GPA Required

Concentration Requirements for Bachelor of Arts in Professional Psychology

(All. Applied Psychology majors are required to select one of the following concentrations; 2.0 GPA required in concentration.)

Consumer Behavior Requirements (CSBH)

CECN 214Principles of Microeconomics (formerly ECON 214)

3

CECN 215Principles of Macroeconomics (formerly ECON 215)

3

CMKT 311Principles of Marketing (formerly MKTG 311)

3

CMKT 324Marketing Research and Intelligence (formerly MKTG 324)

3

CMKT 334Market and Consumer Behavior (formerly MKTG 334)

3

CMKT 338Selling and Sales Management (formerly MKTG 338)

3

CMKT 433Promotional Strategy (formerly MKTG 433)

3

CPSY 305Problem Solving and Decision Making (formerly PSYC 289, PSYC 235)

3

CPSY 306Human Factors (formerly PSYC 301, PSYC 306)

3

CPSY 453Psychology of Persuasion (formerly PSYC 453)

3

Total Credit Hours:30

Criminal Justice Requirements (CJ)

CCJ 150Public Administration (formerly CJ 150)

3

CCJ 200Criminal Justice (formerly CJ 200)

3

CCJ 205Criminology (formerly CJ 205)

3

CCJ 210Criminal Law (formerly CJ 210)

3

CCJ 225Juvenile Justice (formerly CJ 225)

3

Corrections or Policing (3 credits)

Choose from

CCJ 215Corrections (formerly CJ 215)

3

CCJ 220Policing (formerly CJ 220)

3

Criminal Justice Elective (9 credits)

Total Credit Hours:27

Students must sucessfully complete training at Police Academy and apply for Experential Learning Credit or take the specified CJ courses to complete the CJ option.

Organizational Psychology Requirements (OPSY)

CECN 214Principles of Microeconomics (formerly ECON 214)

3

CECN 215Principles of Macroeconomics (formerly ECON 215)

3

CMGT 320International Business (formerly MGMT 320)

3

CMGT 412Human Resources Management (formerly MGMT 412)

3

CMKT 311Principles of Marketing (formerly MKTG 311)

3

CPSY 350Industrial and Organizational Psychology (formerly PSYC 352, PSYC 350)

3

Choose one of the following:

CMGT 227Foundations of Management (formerly MGMT 227, MGMT 337)

3

CMGT 352Organizational Behavior and Management (formerly MGMT 352)

3

Choose one of the following:

CBLW 301Business Law I (formerly BLAW 301)

3

CBLW 302Business Law II(formerly BLAW 302)

3

School of Business Elective (6 credits)

Choose School of Business Elective

Total Credit Hours:30

Public Health Requirements (PUHT)

PHLT 101Introduction to the Science of Public Health

3

PHLT 102Fundamentals of Epidemiology

3

PHLT 313Introduction to Health Policy and Management

3

CANT 350Global Health (formerly ANTH 350)

3

PHLT 335Public Health of Mental Illness

3

PHLT 340Fundamentals of Social and Behavioral Public Health

3

PHLT 342Social Determinants of Health and Well-Being

3

PHLT 390Public Health Research Method

3

PHLT 391Qualitative Research Methods in Public Health

3

PHLT 410Program Planning and Evaluation

3

Total Credit Hours:30