Psychology A.B.

A Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Psychology requires the completion of the Elon Core Curriculum as well as the Major Requirements listed below.

Major Requirements

Required courses: 28 sh

PSY 111INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 240LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT

4 sh

PSY 241SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 242COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 243BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

4 sh

PSY 260EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS

4 sh

PSY 360NONEXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS

4 sh

PSY 070SENIOR COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION

0

Select two courses from the following: 8 sh

PSY 333ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 343PERSONALITY PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 345PSYCHOLOGY OF LEARNING

4 sh

PSY 350-54SPECIAL TOPICS IN BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

4 sh

PSY 355SENSATION AND PERCEPTION

4 sh

PSY 356HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 382CHILD PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

4 sh

Other PSY courses numbered 383-390 are offered periodically and will satisfy this requirement. 

ANY PSY COURSE NUMBERED 383-39

Select one course from the following: 4 sh

PSY 460EMPIRICAL RESEARCH SEMINAR

4 sh

PSY 461SENIOR SEMINAR

4 sh

Select eight additional semester hours from PSY courses: 8 sh

Double Major. The psychology department waives four hours of electives (from the 8 additional semester hours in psychology) for any student completing a double major. For example, a student double-majoring in psychology and exercise science would need a total of 44 PSY hours instead of the normal 48.

Total Credit Hours: 48

Total Credit Hours: 48

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