Psychology Curriculum
(Leading to Bachelor of Science Degree)
Concentration or Minor in Psychology
To attain a minor in psychology, a student must successfully complete 18 semester hours of approved courses at the 300-400 level. All students should plan their program in consultation with a psychology adviser.
Requirements
General Studies (50 hours)
English Composition (6 hours)
Humanities and Fine Arts (15-18 hours)
Required
HUM 103 | Humanities Through the African American Experience | 3 |
| And | |
ENG 209 | Intro to Literature | 3 |
| | |
ENG 210 | Intro to Literature | 3 |
PHL 210
| | 3 |
HUM 103: Requirement for originating Alabama State University students.
ENG 210: Students satisfying the six semester hour literature sequence (ENG 209 and 210) are only required to complete three semester hours of the history sequence (HIS 131 or 132) and are not required to take a humanities elective.
Choose one of the following:
Humanities Electives: (choose one of the following)**
**Students satisfying the six semester hour literature sequence (ENG 209 and 210) are only required to complete three semester hours of the history sequence (HIS 131 or 132) and are not required to take a humanities elective.
Natural Sciences and Mathematics (11 hours)
(A) Natural Sciences (8 hours)
PHY 210 | General Physics I | 4 |
PHY 211 | General Physics II | 4 |
| Or | |
BIO 127 | General Bio Lecture | 3 |
BIOL 127 | Laboratory for Biology 127 | 1 |
| And | |
BIO 128 | General Bio Lecture | 3 |
BIOL 128 | Laboratory for Biology 128 | 1 |
| Or | |
CHE 141 | General College Chemistry I (lab included) | 4 |
CHE 142 | General College Chemistry II (lab included) | 4 |
| Or | |
PSC 231 | Physical Science Survey | 4 |
PSC 232 | Physical Science Survey | 4 |
(B) Mathematics (3 hours)
History, Social and Behavioral Sciences (12 hours)
Required Courses:
GEO 206: Requirement for originating Alabama State University students.
HIS 132: Students satisfying the six-semester hour history sequence (HIS 131 and 132) are required to complete only three semester hours of the English literature sequence (ENG 209 or ENG 210) and are only required to take one (1) history, social and behavioral sciences elective.
And
History, Social and Behavioral Sciences Electives:
Choose two of the following**
PSY 251: required
**Students satisfying the six-semester hour history sequence (HIS 131 and 132) are required to complete only three semester hours of the English literature sequence (ENG 209 or ENG 210) and are only required to take one (1) history, social and behavioral sciences elective.
Required
Orientation - Required of All Undergraduates (1 hour)
Required Psychology Courses (28 hour)
Psychology Elective Courses (24 hours)
Minor and Electives (18 hours)
Total Credit Hours: 120