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pSYCHOLOGY AT EUREKA COLLEGE

 

Courses in psychology give students an understanding of a wide variety of human behaviors and an appreciation of the concepts and methodology employed in the study of psychology. The major in psychology is suitable for students interested in preparing for careers in social welfare, personnel work, guidance, advertising, criminology, military and industrial counseling and other therapeutic occupations, as well as graduate study in psychology which would lead to careers in teaching at the junior or senior college level, school psychology, tests and measurements, guidance and counseling, vocational guidance, clinical occupations, and experimental research.

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MAJOR IN PSYCHOLOGY

37 hours of coursework, consisting of the following:

 

All of the following:

 

MAT265

Quantitative Methods I

3

PSY101  

General Psychology

3

PSY374  

History of Psychology

3

PSY380W

Research Methods

4

Three of the following:

 

BIO281    

Animal Behavior

3

PSY285

Psychology of Learning

3

PSY286

Sensation and Perception

3

PSY305

Cognitive Psychology

3

PSY360

Biological Psychology

3

Three of the following  (Must include at least two from PSY203, 314, 370):

PSY203 

Social Psychology

3

PSY205

Psychology of Childhood through Adolescence

3

PSY208

Adulthood and Aging Psychology

3

PSY314W

Abnormal Psychology

3

PSY370W

Personality Theory

3

One of the following:

 

PSY270

Statistics II

3

PSY290

Psychological Tests and Measurements

3

One of the following:

 

PSY225

Industrial-Organizational Psychology

3

PSY372

Counseling Psychology

3

PSY385

Seminar in Psychology

2

TOTAL:

 

37

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN PSYCHOLOGY

20 hours of coursework in PSY, including at least six hours at the 300-level.

 

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