Psychology, BA

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1	Psychology, BA								2025-2026
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3	Traditional Major Program Requirements
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5	Lower Division Requirements (InsideCBU Course Codes)	Subject	LancerLink Course Letters	LancerLink Course Number	Course Title	Unit(s)	Prerequisite(s)	When Offered	Notes
6	PSY213 General Psychology	Psychology	PSYC	2130	General Psychology	3	-	Fall, Spring
7	Methodology Requirements					Unit(s)	Prerequisite(s)	When Offered	Notes
8	All research classes -- BEH250, 290, and 383 -- must be taken completely on-campus OR completely online.
9	BEH250 Reading and Writing in the Behavioral Sciences	Behavioral Science	BEHS	2500	Reading and Writing in the Behavioral Sciences	3	-	Fall, Spring
10	BEH290 Introduction to Research Methods	Behavioral Science	BEHS	2900	Introduction to Research Methods	3	BEHS2500	Fall, Spring
11	BEH333 Epistemology and Worldview	Behavioral Science	BEHS	3330	Epistemology and Worldview	3	-	Fall, Spring
12	BEH383 Statistics and Research Methodology I	Behavioral Science	BEHS	3830	Statistics and Research Methodology I	4	BEHS2900, and either MATH1150 or STAT1440	Fall, Spring	Lecture: 3 hours Lab: 3 hours
13	Upper Division Requirements (InsideCBU Course Codes)	Subject	LancerLink Course Letters	LancerLink Course Number		Unit(s)	Prerequisite(s)	When Offered	Notes
14	PSY301 History and Systems of Psychology	Psychology	PSYC	3010	History and Systems of Psychology	3	PSYC2130	Fall, Spring
15	PSY320 Life-Span Development	Psychology	PSYC	3200	Life-Span Development	3	PSYC2130	Fall, Spring
16	PSY322 Theories of Personality	Psychology	PSYC	3220	Theories of Personality	3	PSYC2130	Fall, Spring
17	PSY325 Tests and Measurements	Psychology	PSYC	3250	Tests and Measurements	3	PSYC2130, BEHS3830	Fall, Spring
18	PSY328 Cognitive Psychology	Psychology	PSYC	3280	Cognitive Psychology	3	PSYC2130	Fall, Spring
19	PSY346 Abnormal Psychology	Psychology	PSYC	3460	Abnormal Psychology	3	PSYC2130	Fall, Spring
20	PSY422 Theories of Counseling	Psychology	PSYC	4220	Theories of Counseling	3	PSYC2130	Fall, Spring
21	PSY443 Social Psychology	Psychology	PSYC	4430	Social Psychology	3	PSYC2130	Fall
22	PSY473 Psychophysiology	Psychology	PSYC	4730	Psychophysiology	3	PSYC2130	Fall, Spring
23	BEH480 Capstone	Behavioral Science	BEHS	4800	Capstone	3	Senior status	Fall, Spring	Fee: Additional testing fee
24	or BEH440 Field Experience	Behavioral Science	BEHS	or 4400	or Field Expereience	3	ANTH2250, PSYC2130, or SOCI2130 and permission of the Dean	Fall, Spring	Grade Type: Pass/Fail Fee: Additional testing fee
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27	Total Required Units	124			Additional Optional Concentrations:
28	Major	46			Forensic Psychology
29	General Education	37			Industrial and Organizational Psychology
30	Electives	41			Life Span Development
31	Total Required Upper Division Units	39			Medical Anthropology
32	Major	37			Sports Psychology
33	Electives	2
34				*Optional concentrations require an additional 12-15 units beyond the major (see catalog)
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