May 08, 2024

2023-2024 Catalog

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2023-2024 Catalog

Counseling Psychology, B.A.

Recommended Course Sequence

Please note that students should complete 4 credits of Experiential Learning Activities in addition to the courses listed below.

Freshman Year

First Term - 16 Credits

PY 2036 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credits
FY 1101 - Del Val Experience I 1 Credits
One Writing Competency Course

One Quantitative Reasoning Course

One Applied Info Tech Course

One Historical Perspectives Course

Second Term - 16 Credits

PY 2375 - Personality Theories 3 credits
FY 1201 - Del Val Experience II 1 Credits
One Writing Competency Course

One Quantitative Reasoning Course

One Social Science Inquiry Course

One Historical Perspectives Course

Sophomore Year

Third Term - 15 Credits

BY 1116 - Biological Science I 3 credits
BY 1116L - Biological Science I Lab 0 Credits
PY 2620 - Multicultural Issues in Psychology 3 credits
PY 2450 - Lifespan Development 3 credits
LA 1060 - Introduction to the Fine Arts 3 credits
BA 2008 - Macroeconomics 3 credits

Fourth Term - 15 Credits

BY 1217 - Biological Science II 3 credits
BY 1217L - Biological Science II Lab 0 Credits
MP 3231 - Statistics for Science 3 credits
One Lit & Text Analysis Course 

One Adv. Psychology Elective

One Free Elective

Junior Year

Fifth Term - 15 Credits

PY 2575 - Introduction to Counseling Theories 3 credits
PY 4014 - Abnormal Psychology 3 credits
One Adv. Psychology Elective

Two Free Electives

Sixth Term - 16 Credits

PY 3465 - Methods of Psychological Research 4 credits
PY 3380 - Introduction to Counseling Techniques 3 credits
One Adv. Psychology Elective

Two Free Electives

E360 Group A Requirement

Senior Year

Seventh Term - 15 Credits

PY 4045 - Senior Seminar 3 Credits
PY 4203 - Social Psychology and Human Interaction 3 credits
Two Adv. Psychology Electives

Core Capstone Course

E60 Group B Requirement

Eighth Term - 15 Credits

PY 4040 - Developmental Disabilities 3 credits
Two Adv. Psychology Electives

Three Free Electives

Complete Remaining E360 Requirements

Advanced Psychology Electives

Pick 7 from the list below

PY 2230 - Educational Psychology 3 credits
PY 3750 - Child Development 3 credits
PY 3034 - Adolescent Psychology 3 credits
PY 3055 - Substance Use and Abuse 3 credits
PY 3066 - Professional Psychology 3 Credits
PY 3067 - Current Issues in Advanced Psychology 3 Credits
PY 4040 - Developmental Disabilities 3 credits
PY 4372 - Family Dynamics 3 credits
PY 4583 - Introduction to Behavior Modification 3 credits
PY 4892 - Childhood Psychopathology 3 credits