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 1000INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 2100LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENT

4 sh

PSY 2200SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 2300COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 2400BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE

4 sh

PSY 2970EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS

4 sh

PSY 3970NONEXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH METHODS AND STATISTICS

4 sh

PSY 0070SENIOR COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION

0 sh

Select one course from the following: 4 sh

PSY 3610ADULT PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 3620CHILD PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

4 sh

PSY 3640INTRODUCTION TO CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY

4

PSY 3840HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY

4 sh

Select one course from the following: 4 sh

PSY 4970EMPIRICAL RESEARCH SEMINAR

4 sh

PSY 4971SENIOR SEMINAR

4 sh

Select 12 additional semester hours from PSY courses: 12 sh

At least 4 sh in this category must be at the 3000 or 4000 level.

Double Major. The psychology department waives four hours of electives (from the 12 additional semester hours in psychology) for any student completing a double major. However, at least 4 sh of the elective courses must still be from the 3000 or 4000 level. 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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