University Catalog

Curriculum in Psychology

Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Arts

(see footnotes at bottom)

 

FIRST YEAR

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First Semester

PSYC 101	General Psychology I	3	hours
ENGL 101G	Freshman Composition	3	hours
MATH 161G	College Algebra	3	hours
MUS 151, or ART 105, or ART 106, or THEA 131G	Introduction to Music Survey of World Art History I Survey of World Art History II Introduction to the Theatre	3	hours
SE 101	Freshman Academic Success at Southeastern	2	hours
	Total:	14	hours

 

Second Semester

PSYC 102	General Psychology II	3	hours
ENGL 102G	Critical Reading and Writing	3	hours
MATH 162, or MATH 163, or MATH 165G	Plane Trigonometry Calculus for Biological, Business and Social Sciences Pre-Calculus with Trigonometry	3	hours
Computer Science or Foreign Language		3	hours
GBIO 151G	General Biology I	3	hours
BIOL 152	General Biology Laboratory I	1	hour
	Total:	16	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

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First Semester

Psychology  General Elective1		3	hours
PSYC 220	Principles of Research Design	3	hours
ENGL 230, or ENGL 231, or ENGL 232G	World Literature English Literature American Literature	3	hours
Computer Science or Foreign Language		3	hours
HIST 101, or HIST 201	Western Civilization to 1500 American History to 1877	3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

PSYC 2217	Psychological Statistics	3	hours
PSYC 2227	Psychological Statistics Laboratory	1	hour
ENGL 230, or ENGL 231, or ENGL 232	World Literature English Literature American Literature	3	hours
Elective2		3	hours
Computer Science or Foreign Language		3	hours
HIST 102, or HIST 202	Western Civilization since 1500 American History since 1877	3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

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First Semester

PSYC 3357	Research Design and Analysis	3	hours
Psychology Elective6		3	hours
Computer Science or Foreign Language		3	hours
Physical ScienceG		4	hours
Elective2		3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

Second Semester

Psychology General Elective1		3	hours
Natural ScienceG		4	hours
Sociology ElectiveG		3	hours
Elective2		3	hours
MUS 151, or ART 105, or ART 106, or THEA 131	Introduction to Music Survey of World Art History I Survey of World Art History II                                    Introduction to the Theatre	3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

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First Semester

Psychology General Elective1		3	hours
COMM 2114,G	Introduction to Public Speaking	3	hours
Social Science Elective5,G		3	hours
Elective2		3	hours
	Total:	12	hours

 

 

Second Semester

Psychology Applied Elective3		3	hours
Psychology Applied Elective		3	hours
Electives2		9	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Total semester hours required 120 (Psychology-34; Electives-21)

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Students not taking Southeastern 101 are required to take a 2 credit elective at the 200 level or higher.

Either 12 semester hours in Computer Science (may include Computer Science 110) or 12 semester hours in one Foreign Language are required.

^GGeneral Education Courses

¹Taken from Psychology 204, 210, 440, or 462.
²Some of the free electives may be used for completion of a minor, as specified by the department concerned.
³Taken from Psychology 350, 422, 475, or 482.
⁴Communication 211 meets humanities elective requirement for the Baccalaureate Degree from the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences .
⁵Taken from courses in the Social Sciences (Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Political Science or Sociology}.
⁶Any 300 or 400 level Psychology course.
⁷Completion of this course fulfills the computer literacy requirement for the Baccalaureate Degree from the College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.