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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED 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 Semester

FY 1101 - Del Val Experience I 1 Credits
PY 2036 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credits
BY 1116 - Biological Science I 3 credits
EN 1101 - College Writing I 3 credits
Or
EN 1111 - Advanced English I 3 credits
MP 1102 - College Algebra 3 credits or
MP 1203 - Elementary Functions 3 credits

Total: 13 Credits

Second Semester

FY 1201 - Del Val Experience II 1 Credits
PY 2375 - Personality Theories 3 credits
LA 1032 - American History and Government Since 1877 3 credits
BY 1217 - Biological Science II 3 credits
EN 1201 - College Writing II 3 credits
Or
EN 1211 - Advanced College Writing 3 credits
MP 1203 - Elementary Functions 3 credits or
MP 1204 - Calculus I 4 credits

Total: 16-17 Credits

Sophomore Year

First Semester

LA 2012 - Introduction to Sociology 3 credits
Or
LA 2042 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 credits
LA 2005 - Speech 3 credits
LA 2040 - Modern History of Western Societies 3 credits
PY 2450 - Lifespan Development 3 credits
IT 1013 - IT Concepts and Basic Apps 3 credits
or
IT 1021 - IT Infrastructure & Data Analysis

Total: 15 Credits

Second Semester

MP 3231 - Statistics for Science 3 credits
LA 4037 - Non-Western Societies 3 credits
PY 3465 - Methods of Psychological Research 4 credits
Elective 3 credits
Elective 3 credits

Total: 16 Credits

Junior Year

First Semester

EN 2028 - Introduction to Literature 3 credits
PY 2620 - Multicultural Issues in Psychology 3 credits
PY 2575 - Introduction to Counseling Theories 3 credits
Advanced Psychology Elective 6 Credits

Total: 15 Credits

Second Semester

PY 3380 - Introduction to Counseling Techniques 3 credits
Advanced Psychology Elective - 3 Credits
Advanced Psychology Elective - 3 Credits
Electives 6 Credits

Total: 15 Credits

Senior Year

First Semester

LA 1060 - Introduction to the Fine Arts 3 credits
PY 4045 - Senior Seminar 3 Credits
PY 4014 - Abnormal Psychology 3 credits
Advanced Psychology Electives 6 credits

Total: 15 Credits

Second Semester

BA 2008 - Macroeconomics 3 credits
Advanced Psychology Elective - 3 Credits
Advanced Psychology Elective - 3 Credits
Elective - 3 Credits
Elective - 3 Credits

Total: 15 Credits

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 - Couples and Family Counseling 3 credits
PY 4583 - Introduction to Behavior Modification 3 credits
PY 4892 - Childhood Psychopathology 3 credits