University Catalog

Curriculum in Psychology
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Arts
Applied Behavior Analysis Concentration

(see footnotes at bottom)

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

†PSYC 101	General Psychology I	3	hours
ENGL 101 or ENGL 101HG	Freshman Composition Freshman Composition Honors	3	hours
MATH 105 or MATH 151 or MATH 161G	Finite Mathematics College Algebra with Fundamentals 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 102 or ENGL 102HG	Critical Reading and Writing Critical Reading and Writing Honors	3	hours
MATH 105 MATH 151 or MATH 161 or MATH 162 or MATH 163 or MATH 1651, G	College Algebra with Fundamentals  College Algebra Plane Trigonometry Math for Biological, Business and Social Sciences Pre-Calculus with Trigonometry	3	hours
Computer Science or Foreign Language2		3	hours
HIST 101 or 101H or HIST 107 or HIST 201 or 201HG	Western Civilization to 1500 World Civilization to 1500 American History to 1877	3	hours
LS 102	Introduction to Information Research	1	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

†PSYC 210	Social Psychology	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 Language2		3	hours
GBIO 151G	General Biology I	3	hours
BIOL 152	General Biology Laboratory I	1	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

Second Semester

†PSYC 221	Psychological Statistics	3	hours
†PSYC 222	Psychological Statistics Laboratory	1	hours
ENGL 322	Introduction to Professional and Technical Writing	3	hours
†PSYC 343	Conditioning and Learning	3	hours
†PSYC 204	Developmental Psychology	3	hours
HIST 102 or 102H or HIST 108 or HIST 202 or 202H	Western Civilization since 1500 World Civilization since 1500 American History since 1877	3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

 

THIRD YEAR

First Semester

Social Science Elective4,G		3	hours
†PSYC 285	Psychology of Developmental Disabilities	3	hours
†PSYC 353	Introduction to Applied Behavior Analysis	3	hours
Physical ScienceG		4	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

Second Semester

†PSYC 324 or PSYC 345	Psychology of Infancy and Childhood Psychology of Adolescence and Adulthood	3	hours
Natural Science5,G		3	hours
†PSYC 458	Applied Behavior Analysis: Assessment and Research Methods	3	hours
Elective		3	hours
Music, Art, Theatre, or English Elective6		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

†PSYC 440	Cognitive Psychology	3	hours
COMM 211G	Introduction to Public Speaking	3	hours
Social Science Elective4,G		3	hours
†PSYC 460	Applied Behavior Analysis: Behavioral Interventions	3	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

†PSYC 364 or PSYC 449 or PSYC 450 or PSYC 468	Tests and Measurement Individual Research in Psychology Service Learning Independent Readings in Psychology	3	hours
†PSYC 462	Physiological Psychology	3	hours
†PSYC  375	Research Design and Analysis in ABA	3	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	12	hours

 

Total semester hours required 120

Southeastern 101 is not required of transfer or readmitted Southeastern students with 30 hours or more. Those students will replace Southeastern 101 with 2 hours of electives.

^GGeneral Education Courses
^†Major Course. These courses will be used to calculate the major grade point average, which must be an adjusted or degree 2.0 grade point average or above.

¹The 6 credit hours in Mathematics must include Math 151/161.

²Either 6 hours in Computer Science (excluding CMPS 101 and 105) or 6 hours in one Foreign Language are required.

³The 6 credit hours in History must be paired as HIST 101 with HIST 102, HIST 107 with HIST 108 or HIST 201 with HIST 202.

⁴Taken from courses in the Social Sciences (Anthropology, Criminal Justice, Economics, Geography, Political Science or Sociology).

⁵Must be completed as part of the natural science two-semester sequence.

⁶The English elective, if selected, must be taken from English 230, 231, 232, 310, 316, or 429