Courses and Requirements(Click here if minoring in Psychology)The program requirements of the Psychology major include a blend of quantitative and liberal arts courses that produce a broadly educated graduate. The general education component of the program forms a foundation for success and personal achievement through experiences in mathematics, English, the arts, foreign languages, and the social and natural sciences. The psychology component provides students with a broad exposure to the discipline as well as the skills needed to find, evaluate, and create new knowledge. The department offers two psychology degrees, a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.): Bachelor of ArtsWhat does the B.A. require that the B.S. doesn’t?
Bachelor of ScienceOur B.S. degree is designed to prepare students for further professional training. Every aspect of the degree is designed in the context of how we can best prepare our majors for further graduate study in psychology. The program requires high standards of performance and includes specific writing, speech, and information technology enhancements. The program also requires research experience through independent study. What does the B.S. require that the B.A. doesn’t?
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