Psychology and social work or human relations.
The core curriculum, plus Counseling & Psychotherapy, Human Sexuality, Culture & Behavior, and sociology courses such as Social Theory, Minority Group Relations, Deviant Behavior, Crime & Corrections.
Psychology and human development.
The core curriculum, plus Cognitive Psychology, Human Sexuality, Culture & Behavior, and courses such as Foundations of Education, Marriage & The Family, and Genetics.
Psychology and business.
The core courses and as many courses as possible in accounting, marketing and management.
Psychology and law.
The core courses, plus Business Law, International Law, Legislative Process, Crime & Corrections, and other sociology and political science electives.
Psychology and special education.
The core courses, plus Cognitive Psychology, Learning Theory, Sensation & Perception, Foundations of Education, Introduction to Special Education, and other education courses.
Psychology and theology.
The core courses, plus Culture & Behavior, Counseling & Psychotherapy, Human Sexuality, Philosophy of Science, Ethics, Existential Theology, Theology & Personal Identity, and other theology courses.
These are merely suggestions. Students are encouraged to demonstrate creativity in designing their own curricular programs. It is usually suggested that Independent Study & Research be taken so that specialized interests can be accommodated and explored in depth.
Below are courses in other departments which, because of reasons stated, are especially relevant to a psychology major. This list of courses might come in handy when searching for elective courses.
Dept. No. Name Comment Ant 112+ Intro to Anthropology multicultural exposure Bio 115+ Animal/Human Biology pr for Psy 426 Bio 229 Animal Behavior take as much Bio as possible Bio 321 Animal Physiology " " " " " " Bio 331 Genetics " " " " " " Bus 220 Basic Law pre-law Bus 322 Principles of Managementmanagement Bus 323 Marketing advertising Bus 333 Information Systems develop quantitative skills Bus 422 Organizational Behaviormanagement Com 327 Interpersonal Comm more "social psychology" Com 341 Mass Media & Society " " " CSc 157+ Computers in Society take as much CSc as possible CSc 341 Cognitive Science more "cognitive psychology" Edu 221+ Foundations educational/school interests Edu 341 Intro to Special Education Eng 351 Non Fiction Workshopdevelop writing skills His 331 Amer Const & Legal His Ipre-law His 332 " " " " " " IS 457 Pre-Law Internship " Mat 147 Applied Statistics pr for Psy 325 Mat 327 Probability and Statistics " " " " " " Phi 232 Existentialism raises psychological issues Phi 321 Formal Logic Phi 333 Philosophy of Science best philosophy course for Ph.D. PlS 239 Research Methods develop quantitative skills PlS 323 U.S. Judicial Process pre-law PlS 331 International Law " Soc 111+ Society As It Is take as much sociology as possible Soc 320 Research Methods survey methods ThS 213 Existential Theology overlap with psychology ThS 334 Theology & Personal Identity"humanistic psychology"{Return to contents.}