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2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Counseling Psychology, B.A.

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Recommended Course Sequence

Freshman Year

First Semester

BY 1116 - Biological Science I 3 credits
EN 1101 - English I 3 credits
IT 1011 - Information Technology Concepts 1.5 credits
IT 1012 - Computer Applications 1.5 credits
LA 1020 - Skills for College Success 1 credit
MP 1102 - College Algebra 3 credits or
MP 1203 - Elementary Functions 3 credits
Elective 1 Credit

Total: 14 Credits

Second Semester

BY 1217 - Biological Science II 3 credits
EN 1201 - English II 3 credits
PY 2036 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credits
MP 1203 - Elementary Functions 3 credits or
MP 1204 - Calculus I 4 credits
Humanities Area 3 credits
Elective 1 Credit

Total: 16-17 Credits

Sophomore Year

First Semester

LA 1060 - Introduction to the Fine Arts 3 credits
LA 2012 - Introduction to Sociology 3 credits
PY 2375 - Personality Theories 3 credits
PY 2450 - Lifespan Development 3 credits
Elective 3 credits

Total: 15 Credits

Second Semester

BA 2008 - Macroeconomics 3 credits
LA 2005 - Speech 3 credits
PY 2575 - Introduction to Counseling Theories 3 credits
PY 2620 - Multicultural Issues in Psychology 3 credits
Elective 3 credits

Total: 15 Credits

Junior Year

First Semester

EN 2028 - Introduction to Literature 3 credits
PY 3380 - Introduction to Counseling Techniques 3 credits
PY 3390 - Measurement and Assessment in Psychology 3 credits
MP 3231 - Statistics for Science 3 credits
Elective 3 credits

Total: 15 Credits

Second Semester

PY 3465 - Methods of Psychological Research 4 credits
PY 3680 - History and Systems of Psychology 3 credits
Advanced Psychology Electives 6 credits
Elective 3 credits

Total: 16 Credits

Senior Year

First Semester

PY 4014 - Abnormal Psychology 3 credits
Advanced Psychology Electives 6 credits
Humanities Area 3 credits
Elective 3 credits

Total: 15 Credits

Second Semester

LA 4037 - Non-Western Societies 3 credits
LA 4045 - Seminar (Counseling Psychology) 3 credits
Advanced Psychology Electives 6 credits
Elective 3 credits

Total: 15 Credits

Advanced Psychology Electives

take a total of 18 credits:

PY 2230 - Educational Psychology 3 credits or
ED 2030 - Educational Psychology 3 credits
PY 3034 - Adolescent Psychology 3 credits
PY 3055 - Substance Use and Abuse 3 credits
PY 3750 - Child Development 3 credits
PY 4040 - Developmental Disabilities 3 credits
PY 4203 - Social Psychology and Human Interaction 3 credits
PY 4372 - Couples and Family Counseling 3 credits
PY 4583 - Introduction to Behavior Modification 3 credits
PY 4892 - Childhood Psychopathology 3 credits

Humanities Area

select two courses from the following:

LA 2040 - Modern History of Western Societies 3 credits
LA 2042 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 credits
LA 2138 - History of Western Civilization I 3 credits
LA 1032 - American History and Government Since 1877 3 credits
LA 4127 - United States Foreign Policy 3 credits