2007-2008 Undergraduate Academic Catalog - Plymouth State ...

Degree RequirementsCreditsCourses required for the Option are shown in boldface.PS 2010 Introduction to General Psychology 3PS 2050 Life-Span Developmental Psychology 3PS 2100 Measuring Behavior (TECO) 3PS 3140 Statistics in Psychology (QRCO) 3PS 3150 Research Methods in Psychology (WRCO) 3PS 4010 History and Systems 3PS Contract courses [not PSDI] 9PS Psychology electives [not PSDI] 6Group A – complete one of the following: 3PS 3030 Social PsychologyPS 3340 PersonalityGroup B – complete two courses (PS 3210 or PS 3220 isrequired): 7 or 8PS 3210 LearningPS 3220 Cognitive PsychologyPS 3260 PerceptionPS 3600 Biological PsychologyCapstone – complete one of the following: 3 or 6PS 4360 Internship in PsychologyPS 4400 Psychology SeminarPS 4800 Advanced Research Seminar in PsychologyPS 4940 Independent Research in PsychologyGeneral Education:EN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3MA Mathematics Foundations 3CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6PPDI Past and Present Directions 6SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8SSDI Self and Society Directions 6DICO Diversity Connection 3GACO Global Awareness Connection 3INCO Integration Connection 3WECO Wellness Connection 3Electives 31–29 or 27–25Total 122Recommended Course SequenceCheck all course descriptions for prerequisites before planningcourse schedule. Courses required for the Option are shown inboldface. Course sequence is suggested but not required.Year OneCreditsEN 1200 Composition 3IS 1111 The First Year Seminar:critical Thinking and the Nature of Inquiry 3MA Mathematics Foundations 3PS 2010 Introduction to General Psychology 3PS 2050 Life-Span Developmental Psychology 3CTDI Creative Thought Directions 6PPDI Past and Present Directions 6GACO Global Awareness Connection 330Year TwoCreditsPS 2100 Measuring Behavior (TECO) 3PS Psychology electives [not PSDI] 6Group A – complete one course 3SIDI Scientific Inquiry Directions 6–8SSDI Self and Society Directions 6electives 6–430Year ThreeCreditsPS 3140 Statistics in Psychology (QRCO) 3PS 3150 Research Methods in Psychology (WRCO) 3PS Contract courses [not PSDI] 9Group B – complete two courses (PS 3210 or PS 3220 isrequired) 7 or 8DICO Diversity Connection 3WECO Wellness Connection 3elective 4 or 332Year FourCreditsPS 4010 History and Systems 3Capstone – complete one course 3 or 6INCO Integration Connection 3electives 21 or 1830Total 122Complementary Courses: BIDI 1010 (SIDI), BIDI 1020 (SIDI),CS 1100, MA 2300 (MATH).Developmental OptionDegree RequirementsCreditsCourses required for the Option are shown in boldface.PS 2010 Introduction to General Psychology 3PS 2050 Life-Span Developmental Psychology 3PS 2100 Measuring Behavior (TECO) 3PS 3100 Adolescent Psychology 3PS 3140 Statistics in Psychology (QRCO) 3PS 3150 Research Methods in Psychology (WRCO) 3PS 3170 Child Development 3PS 3280 Developmental Psychobiology 3PS 3560 Adulthood and Aging 3PS 4010 History and Systems 3PS Psychology electives [not PSDI] 11 or 8Group A – complete one of the following: 3PS 3030 Social PsychologyPS 3340 PersonalityPsychologyPlymouth State University Academic Catalog 2007–2008 191