Students who major in Psychology take courses that represent the breadth and depth of our field. All students take the foundational core, followed by selections from each of the broad psychological categories. Students may also elect to take courses that integrate or apply knowledge from many theoretical perspectives or provide opportunities for experiential and applied learning.
Students in the Clinical/Counseling Psychology concentration will gain theoretical background and hands-on experience to prepare for graduate school and careers in fields that rely heavily on clinical and counseling skills.
Psychology Foundational Core
Take all of the following Core Courses:
Clinical/Counseling Psychology Core
Courses provide theoretical background and hands-on experiences to prepare students for careers in fields that rely heavily on clinical and counseling skill.
Biological
Take all of the following courses:
Learning and Cognitive Processes
Choose one of the following courses:
Developmental
Choose 4 credits of the following courses:
Social and Personality
Choose one of the following courses:
Mental and Physical Health
Clinical/Counseling Psychology Concentration students fulfill this category through concentration specific electives but these are not a required category for major requirements.
Clinical/Counseling Psychology Specific Courses
Take all of the following courses:
CLAS General Education Requirements
Complete remaining CLAS General Education requirements. Psychology majors complete 8 credits of quantitative reasoning and social science requirements as part of their degree program.
University Requirement
The university requirements must also be fulfilled, and will count towards the minimum credit requirement for this program. These include:
General Electives
Take as many general elective courses as needed to complete a total of 124 credits.