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University of Wyoming

Psychology Undergraduate Degree

Requirements Checklist

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PSYCHOLOGY REQUIREMENTS (effective FALL 2003)

B.A. (120 Hours + P.E.)
33 total hours in Psychology (Maximum 60) - 18 hours at the 3000 level or higher
Grade of C or better required in all major coursework.

Psychology Core Course Requirements
Students must complete 4 of the 5 cores (Biological, Social, Clinical, Cognitive, Developmental)
General Core                                                                                 
(3) _______ 1000 General Psychology (CS)                                   
(4) _______ 2000 Research Psychological Methods (WB)              

Biological Core                                                                             
(3) _______ 2210 Drugs and Behavior                                          
            OR                                                                                      
(3) _______ 2080 Biological Psychology                                        
                                                                                                      
Social Core                                                                                   
(3) _______ 2380 Social Psychology (4755)                                 
                                                                                                     
Clinical Core                                                                                
(3) _______ 2340 Abnormal Psychology (4340)                           
                                                                                                      
Cognitive Core
(3) _______ 3120 Cognitive Psychology

Developmental Core
(3) _______ 2300 Developmental Psychology                                
(Child)                                                                                              

Additional Psychology Course Group Requirement                          
Majors must complete at least ONE of the following courses:           
Psyc 4050 Experimental Psychology (WC)                                          
Psyc 4060 History & Systems                                                             
Psyc 4110 Sleep & Dreams                                                                   
Psyc 4150 Cognitive Development                                                       
Psyc 4220 Psychopharmacology (WC)                                                 
Psyc 4250 Psychological Aspects of Chronic Illness                                
Psyc 4320 Intellectual Disability (Mental Retardation)                            
Psyc 4350 Psychology of Adulthood                                                       
Psyc 4380 Death & Dying                                                                       
Psyc 4400 Prin. of Psychological Testing                                              
Psyc 4740 Adv. Social Psychology (WC)                                               
Psyc 4760 Child Maltreatment (Abuse & Neglect)                              
Psyc 4860 Adv. Undergraduate Seminar                                            

Non-Psychology Course Requirements
Sociology OR Anthropology - 6 hours

(4) ______ Life 1000 OR 1003 OR 1010 General Biology
(4) ______ Stat 2050 OR 2070 Fundamentals of Statistics (note QA pre-requisite)