Social Science department, plan of study for a psychology degree
Psy 200 General Psychology . . . . . 3 hours
Covers the major theories and traditional topics of psychology including perception, learning, emotions and stress, adjustment, personality, and therapy. Recommended for psychology majors and many four-year transfer programs.
Psy 201 Leadership Training—RAs . . . . . 1 hour
Required for all Resident Assistants and Assistant Resident Directors to equip them as leaders in the residence halls. Meets one hour per week for the first eight weeks of fall semester.
Psy 206 Developmental Psychology . . . . . 3 hours
Helps persons observe and interact with others at various stages in the human life cycle. Begins with conception and follows development through infancy, childhood, adolescence, young adulthood, middle adulthood, and late adulthood. Covers physical, mental, social, emotional, moral, and religious development. Required for nursing, education, and early childhood education students, but an enrichment course for any student. A background in general psychology is recommended.