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 111 | INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY | 4 sh |
| PSY 240 | LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT | 4 sh |
| PSY 241 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 4 sh |
| PSY 242 | COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY | 4 sh |
| PSY 243 | BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE | 4 sh |
| PSY 260 | EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS | 4 sh |
| PSY 360 | NONEXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS | 4 sh |
| PSY 070 | SENIOR COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION | 0 |
Select two courses from the following: 8 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
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