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REQUIREMENTS FOR A MAJOR IN PSYCHOLOGY

- Spring 2008 -

PREREQUISITE FOR MOST COURSES: 110 Introduction to Psychology

(See Undergraduate Catalog for exceptions)

BASIC RESEARCH SEQUENCE: 201 Statistical Methods in Psychology (prereq: 110)205 Research Methods in Psychology (prereq: 201)

AT LEAST 7 ADDITIONAL PSYCHOLOGY COURSES, including:(1) at least 2 from Column A (Row 1 or Row 2)(2) at least 2 from Column B (Row 1 or Row 2)(3) at least 3 300-level Psychology department

courses

(4) at least 1 from Row 2 (which also countsfor whichever column it is in)

FIVE RELATED COURSES (REQUIRED IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE)

Two 200-level mathematics courses plus three additional courses chosen from the following:Mathematics at the 200-level or higher Statistics at the 300-level Biological Sciences, Chemistry, or

Physics at any level Anthropology 213 Cognitive Science 207 Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD)202, 301, and 302 EECS (formerly Computer Science) 110, 111, 130, and 395. With department permission,Psych 351 may count toward this requirement instead of as a psychology course.

COLUMN A

(social/personality/clinical)

COLUMN B

(cognitive/neuroscience)

COLUMN C

(other courses)

204 Social Psychology215 Psych of Personality

303 Psychopathology306 Intro to Clinical Psych

(prereq: 303)384 Close Relationships

(prereq: 204)385 Psychology of Attitudes

(prereq: 204)

212 Introduction to Neuroscience

(1 biology course recommended)228 Cognitive Psychology312-1, -2 Physiological Psychology

(1 biology course prereq for

312-1 312-1 prereq for

312-2 205 recommended)324 Perception

361 Brain Damage & the Mind

(prereq: 110 or 212 orCog Sci 210)

364 Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience

(prereq: one course incognition and/or neuroscience,

e.g., 212, 228, 312-1, 361,

BiolSci 306, 326, CogSci 210,ComSci 303)

365 The Brain & CognitionCog Sci 210 Language & the BrainCog Sci 211 Learning,

Representation, & Reasoning

150 Advanced IntroductoryPsychology

218 Developmental Psychology314 Special Topics in Psychology

(prereqs vary)323 Deception: Processes & Detection337 Human Sexuality339 Psychology of Gender340 Psychology and Law344 Cultural Psychology394 Professional Linkage Seminar

You can count at most 1 quarter of

397-1 or 399 toward the major. You

cannot count both of these courses.397-1 Advanced Supervised

Research (prereq: 205)

399 Independent Study

301 Personality Research **(prereq: 205 & 215)

** changed to 371316 Experimental Social

Psychology(prereq: 205 & 204)

326 Social & PersonalityDevelopment

(prereq: 205 & one of thefollowing: 204, 215, 218)

357 Advanced Seminar inPersonality, Clinical, orSocial Psychology(prereqs: 205 other

prereqs vary)371 Personality Research

(prereq: 205 & 215)375 Psychological Tests and

Measures (prereq: 205 &

1 of the following: 204,215, 303)

386 Stereotyping & Prejudice

(prereq: 205 & 204)

321 Neuroscience & Behavior Lab(prereq: 205 & 312-2

Physics 135-2 recommended)333 Psychology of Thinking

(prereq: 205 & 228)334 Language and Thought

(prereq: 205 & 228)335 Decision Making

(prereq: 205 & 228)358 Advanced Seminar in Cognition

or Neuroscience(prereqs: 205 other prereqs vary)

362 Cognitive Development(prereq: 205 & either 218 or 228)

363 Images of Cognition

(prereq: 205 plus a course incognition and/or neuroscience,

e.g., 212, 228, 312-1, 361, or

Cog Sci 210)

351 Advanced Statistics &Experimental Design(prereqs: 205, two 200-level math)

359 Advanced Seminar in Psychology

(prereqs: 205 other prereqs vary)392 Practicum in Child Development

(prereqs: 205, 218)

You can count at most 1 quarter of

397-2 toward the major.

397-2 Advanced SupervisedResearch

(prereq: 205 397-1 w/ sameprofessor)

398-1,2,3 Undergraduate HonorsSeminar

(prereq: 205 by invitation

apply in spring of junior year)