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School for Social SciencesSocial PsychologyAvailable:A.S.B.S.MinorRequirements:A.S. Major:27 hours2.0 gpaThis degree requires aminimum of 60 hours.For additional hoursrequired see page 107.B.S. Major:42 hours2.0 gpaThis degree requires aminimum of 120 hours.For additional hoursrequired see page 107.This program is offeredthrough:Park OnlinePark Extended Learning(selected campuses)ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCERequirements For:A.S. Major – 27 hours, 2.0 gpaPS 101 Introduction to Psychology......................... 3 cr.PS 315 Theories of Personality................................ 3 cr.SO 141 Introduction to Sociology........................... 3 cr.SO 206 Social Issues in Contemporary Society........ 3 cr.PS/SO 300 Research Methods....................................... 3 cr.PS/SO 301 Social Pscyhology........................................ 3 cr.Select one of the following........................................................ 3 cr.PS 121, PS 205, PS 221, PS 222, SO 329Electives: (6 cr.)students may choose 6 credit hours from Psychology and/orSociology; 3 credit hours must be in SociologyTOTAL..................................................... 27 cr.BACHELOR OF SCIENCESocial Psychology blends the strengths of psychology andsociology. It studies the “person in the situation,” and integratesknowledge about individual, group, and organizational processes.It is an adaptable major that trains students for a wide range ofcareer options, and it is personally useful in every facet of yourlife beyond mere employment. Social psychology trains youto see yourself, others, and the cultures and societies we livein more clearly, critically, and completely. It equips you witha set of tools useful for a wide range of careers in business andindustry, government, applied social research, data analysis andinterpretation, policy and program implementation, the helpingand service professions, or continued graduate study in psychologyor sociology.The Park University Social Psychology major combinesa solid core in the field with a number of flexible, specializedconcentrations that allow you to tailor the degree to your needsand interests. Students may take any 12 hours of PS and SOelectives. All students also leave the major with a set of technicaland conceptual tools that will allow them to collect, analyze, andinterpret social research data and apply those findings in a numberof careers.Requirements For:B.S. Major – 42 hours, 2.0 gpaTheory and Application (21 cr.)PS 101 Introduction to Psychology......................... 3 cr.PS/SO 301 Social Psychology........................................ 3 cr.PS 315 Theories of Personality................................ 3 cr.SO 141 Introduction to Sociology........................... 3 cr.SO 206 Social Issues in Contemporary Society........ 3 cr.SO 451 Advanced Social Psychology........................ 3 cr.222