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Dec 01, 2024
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2024-2025 Samford University Undergraduate Catalog
Psychology Major (B.S.)
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The bachelor of science in psychology degree is a liberal arts degree that emphasizes the experimental areas of psychology. This includes traditional experimental areas such as neuroscience, cognitive science, and learning as well as applied experimental areas such as social psychology, health psychology, and abnormal psychology. This degree is intended to appeal to students who have an interest in the natural and computational sciences as well as cognitive and behavioral science.
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General Education - University Core Curriculum: 22 Credits
Click here to view the General Education - University Core Curriculum requirements.
General Education - Distribution Areas: 27 Credits
Psychology Major (Bachelor of Science): 44 Credits
Core Knowledge and Research Skills: 12 Credits
Core Experimental Courses: 12 Credits
(choose three courses)
Applied Experimental Courses: 8 Credits
(choose two courses)
Personality and Development: 4 Credits
(choose one course)
Capstone Experience: 4 Credits
(choose one course)
Psychology Elective: 4 Credits*
(choose 4 credits from the following)
General Electives: 35 Credits
Total Required Credits: 128
*Any course listed Personality & Development, Core Experimental Courses, or Applied Experimental Courses not taken to fulfill a requirement may count as a psychology elective.
**PSYC 324 is cross-listed with HDFE 324 and SOCI 324 ; students may apply any one of these toward this requirement, but the same course cannot simultaneously apply to another major or minor.
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