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Navigating the Major

  • Old Major Requirements: 10 courses including
    • 3 Core + 3 Topics+ 2 Labs + 2 Seminars
  • New Major Requirements (already declared students can chose current or new requirements): 10 courses including
    • 3 Core + 3 Topics + 1 Labs + 2 Seminars + 1 elective (any course including indep. studies and Honors)
  • Minor Requirements: 6 courses including
    • 3 Core + 1 Topics  + 1 Lab + 1 elective (any course including indep. studies)

Three Core Courses (all 3 required)

  • PSYC 1101 Intro to Psychology (every semester)
  • PSYC 2510 Research Methods (every semester)
  • PSYC 2520 Data Analysis (every semester)

Topics Level Courses (3 required)

PSYC 1101/AP/IB required for each topics course
  • PSYC 2010 Infant and Child Development (every fall and S’25)
  • PSYC 2012 Educational Psychology (every spring)
  • PSYC 2025 Psychopathology (F’24, F’25, F’26, S’27, F’27)
  • PSYC 2030 Social Psychology (every spring)
  • PSYC 2035 Political Psychology (every spring)
  • PSYC 2040 Cognition: The Science of How We Learn, Think, and Act (every spring)
  • PSYC 2050 Biological Psychology (every spring)
  • PSYC 2060 Cognitive Neuroscience (every fall)

Lab (1 required)

3 CORE courses required for each lab

  • PSYC 2710 Developmental Lab (S’25, S’27)
  • PSYC 2725 Clinical Lab (S’26, S’28)
  • PSYC 2735 Social Lab (F’24, F’26, F’28)
  • PSYC 2740 Cognitive Lab (F’24, F’25, F’27)
  • PSYC 2775 Behavioral Neuroscience Lab **Also requires 2060 or 2050 (every fall)
  • PSYC 2775 Cognitive Neuroscience Lab **Also requires 2040 or 2050 or 2060 (every spring)

Seminars (2 required)

3 Core + selected topics required for each seminar

  • PSYC 3010 Soc Dev (every spring)
    • Prerequisite: PSYC 2010 or PSYC 2012
  • PSYC 3025 Psychotherapy (every fall, S’25)
    • Prerequisite: PSYC 2025 
  • PSYC 3035 Existential Social Psychology (every spring)
    • Prerequisite: PSYC 2030 or PSYC 2035 
  • PSYC 3043 Minds & Machines (every fall)
    • Prerequisite: PSYC 2040 or PSYC 2060 
  • PSYC 3055 Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory (F’24, F’26)
    • Prerequisite: PSYC 2040 or PSYC 2050 or PSY 2060
  • PSYC 3050 Hormones & Behavior (S’25)
    • Prerequisite: PSYC 2050 or PSY 2060
  • PSYC 305X Behavioral Neuroscience (S’26, S’28)
    • Prerequisite: PSYC 2050 or PSY 2060 

*Any one developmental seminar (3010, 3011), any one cognitive seminar (3040, 3041, 3042, 3043), any one clinical seminar (3027 and 3025), any one social seminar (3019 and 3035), and any one neuroscience seminar (3050, 3055, 3056, 3057, 3058, 305X) may count toward the seminar requirement.


 Curriculum Map

Psychology curriculum map

Psychology Curriculum Map: ºÚÁϳԹÏÍø±¬ÍøÕ¾ College Psychology Curriculum (2024-2028)

Worksheet to track progress in the psychology major: Navigating the Psychology Major

Worksheet to track progress in the psychology minor: Navigating the Psychology Minor