Methodist University - Psychology Requirements

Psychology Requirements

Type of degree(s) awarded: B.A., B.S.

Requirements for the major in Psychology: 41 s.h., to include PSY 101, PHI 212, PSY 250, 355, and 485, and any four courses from the set of PSY 304, 340, 361, 370, 395, 405, and 431.

Requirements for the Counseling/Clinical concentration: 43 s.h., to include PSY 101, PHI 212, PSY 250, 304, 330, 341, 347, 355, 361, 395 or 431, 405, and 485. Requirements include those for the major.

Requirements for the Human Performance concentration: 43 s.h., to include PSY 101, PHI 212, PSY 250, 310, 320, 330, 347, 355, 361, 370, 395, and 485. Requirements include those for the major.

Requirements for the minor: 15 s.h., to include PSY 101.

The A.A. concentration in Psychology is not available.

Writing-Enrichment Course: PSY 355

Majoring in psychology requires completing both PSY 101 and PSY 250 with a grade of C or better, and as in other majors, completing a major in psychology requires a GPA of 2.0 or better within the major. Completing a concentration in the psychology major requires a GPA of 2.7 or better both within the concentration and overall.

Department of Psychology