University Catalog

Curriculum in Psychology
Leading to the Degree of Bachelor of Arts
Industrial/Organizational Psychology 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 107/108 or MATH 161G	Finite Mathematics Applied Algebra/ Applied Algebra Lab  College Algebra	3-5	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:	14-16	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 or MATH 107/108 or MATH 161 or MATH 162 or MATH 1631, G	Finite Mathematics Applied Algebra/ Applied Algebra Lab College Algebra Plane Trigonometry Math for Biological, Business and Social Sciences	3-5	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:	16-18	hours

 

SECOND  YEAR

First Semester

†PSYC 210	Social Psychology	3	hours
†PSYC 220	Principles of Research Design	3	hours
ENGL 229 or ENGL 230 or ENGL 231 or ENGL 232 or ENGL 233G	Introduction to Gender and Sexuality in Literature World Literature English Literature American Literature Introduction to African American Literature	3	hours
Computer Science or Foreign Language1		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 251	Group Dynamics	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

†PSYC 335 or PSYC 365	Research Design and Analysis Advanced Research Design and Analysis	3	hours
†PSYC 452	Industrial Psychology	3	hours
Social Science Elective4,G		3	hours
Physical ScienceG		4	hours
Elective		3	hours
	Total:	16	hours

 

Second Semester

†PSYC 343	Conditioning and Learning	3	hours
Natural Science5,G		3	hours
†PSYC 421 or PSYC 450	History and Systems of Psychology Service Learning	3	hours
Elective		3	hours
Business or Management Elective6		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

 

FOURTH YEAR

First Semester

†PSYC 440	Cognitive Psychology	3	hours
†PSYC 416	Personality	3	hours
†PSYC 364	Tests and Measurement	3	hours
COMM 211G	Introduction to Public Speaking	3	hours
Music, Art, Dance, Theatre, or English Elective7		3	hours
	Total:	15	hours

 

Second Semester

Elective		3	hours
†PSYC 470	Organizational Psychology	3	hours
†PSYC 462	Physiological Psychology	3	hours
Economics ElectiveG		3	hours
	Total:	12	hours

 

Total semester hours required 120-122

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 107 or MATH 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.

⁶Taken from Communication, Management, Marketing, Health Systems Management, Operations Management & InformationSystems or Occupational Safety, Health and Environment.

⁷The English elective, if selected, must be taken from English 230, 231, 232, 310, 316, or 429