PROGRAM CODE: A6 PSYC BS CATALOG YEAR: 20004 Bachelor of Science - Psychology College of Science ----------------------------------------------------------------- The University of Arizona ACADEMIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS REPORT ----------------------------------------------------------------- University Graduation Requirements All course work and requirements for this degree must be completed prior to the date the degree is awarded. - The University of Arizona and the Arizona Board of Regents have sole discretion over all curricula changes. - Courses, programs & requirements may be suspended, deleted, restricted, or changed in any manner, at any time. - Students must remain currently informed about all policies & other info that bears on completing a degree. Minimum Grade Point Average (GPA) Requirements - Major course work: 2.000 GPA in each discipline. - University of Arizona course work: 2.000 GPA. Units: See the 'Earned' total under 'Units required for this degree' for a total minus any duplicate credit or excess community college credit, and adjusted in accordance with academic policies in your Catalog. Application for Degree Candidacy - Students must apply for degree candidacy in order to graduate and receive a degree and diploma. - Contact your college/major advisor to determine the appropriate time to apply for degree candidacy. - Detailed degree candidacy & graduation info available at http://www.registrar.arizona.edu/graduation/udegcert.htm ----------------------------------------------------------------- Units required for this degree A minimum of 120 units is required for this degree. Additional units will be required to complete this degree if a student: A) is admitted to the UA with deficiencies; B) changes his/her academic program; C) fails to meet minimum course/program requirements; or D) ineffectively plans or fails to execute a course of study that leads directly to degree completion. E) is completing more than one baccalaureate degree. --> NEEDS:120.00 UNITS 1) A maximum of 64 units of community college course work may apply toward graduation. 2) A maximum of 60 units of correspondence credit and/or credit by exam may apply toward graduation. 3) A maximum of 15 units completed as a non-degree seeking student may be used for fulfilling undergraduate degree requirements. 4) A minimum of 30 units of UA University Credit (excluding correspondence credit and credit by exam) is required. NEEDS: 30.00 UNITS 5) A minimum of 18 of the final 30 units taken toward degree requirements must be UA University Credit. ----------------------------------------------------------------- UA Earned Hours & Cumulative GPA A 2.000 cumulative GPA is required to graduate from the University of Arizona (excluding correspondence and credit by exam). ----------------------------------------------------------------- Upper Division Units Requirement A minimum of 42 units of upper-division credit are required for this degree. - 1) NEEDS: 42.00 UNITS ----------------------------------------------------------------- University Composition Requirements - 1) NEEDS: 1 COURSE SELECT FROM: ENGL 101 ,103H,107 - 2) NEEDS: 1 COURSE SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108 ----------------------------------------------------------------- OR AP Exam or Portfolio or ENGL 109H - 1) SELECT FROM: ENGL 109H ----------------------------------------------------------------- Mid-Career Writing Assessment - 1) The Mid-Career Writing Assessment is satisfied by earning a grade of B or better in second semester English Composition (ENGL 102, 104H, 108, or 109H). Students who do not earn a grade of B or better in ENGL 102, 104H, 108, or 109H must also satisfy a college or department writing requirement. SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108 ,109H ----------------------------------------------------------------- Second Language - 2nd Semester Proficiency Demonstrate second semester proficiency in a second language by completing one of the following: - 1) Pass a language proficiency examination at the second semester level. - OR) NEEDS: 1 COURSE -> NOT FROM: FREN 325 ,393 ,399 TO 399H,414 ,448 , FREN 453 HIST 465D ITAL 330A TO 330D,399 TO ITAL 399H SPAN 397W,406A,414 ,423A TO 423B,465C TO SPAN 465D HIST 465D TTE 414 SELECT FROM: ARB 102 ,401 ,404 ,439B,425B,424B CHN 102 ,201 ,202 ,403 ,423 ,422 ,404 ,415 TO CHN 418 ,450 CRL 102 ,197A,201 ,202 ,297A,301 , CRL 302 FREN 102 ,112 ,113 ,201 ,202 ,212 ,213 , FREN 305A TO 470 GER 102 ,201 ,202 ,203 ,211 , GER 302A,302B,307A,307B,315A,315B,455 ,475 GRK 102 ,104 ,201 ,202 ,204 ,402 ,412 ,421 TO GRK 432 ITAL 102 ,102Z,201 ,202 TO 202Z,305A TO ITAL 420 JPN 102 ,201 ,202 ,403 ,405 ,415 TO JPN 417 ,421 ,422 JUS 103B,203A,203B,303 LAT 102 ,201 ,202 ,212 ,400 TO 428 LING 104B, LING 307B,204A,204B NES 102 ,103B,201 ,202 ,203B, NES 303 PRS 102 ,401 TO 404 PORT 102 ,205 , PORT 206 ,305 ,325 ,425 TO 449 RSSS 101B,201A, RSSS 201B RUSS 205 RSSS 301A,301B,305 ,307A,307B, RSSS 405A,405B,407A,407B SERP 370B,431A,431B SPAN 102 ,103 ,201 ,202 ,203 ,204C,205 ,206 ,302 TO 322 ,323 OR SPNV 323 SPAN 324 ,325 OR SPNV 325 SPAN 326 TO 332 ,333 OR SPNV 333 SPAN 334 TO 339 ,340 OR SPNV 340 SPAN 341 TO SPAN 349 ,350 OR SPNV 350 SPAN 351 TO 397B,398 , SPAN 399 OR SPNV 399 SPAN 400 ,401 OR SPNV 401 SPAN 402 ,403 OR SPNV 403 SPAN 404 TO 432 ,433 OR SPNV 433 SPAN 434 TO 440 ,441 OR SPNV 441 SPAN 442 TO 447 ,448 OR SPNV 448 SPAN 449 OR SPNV 449 SPAN 450 OR SPNV 450 SPAN 451 TO 472 ,473 OR SPNV 473 TURK 102 (FA05 OR AFTER),401 (FA05 OR AFTER), TURK 402 (FA05 OR AFTER),403 (FA07 OR AFTER), TURK 404 (SP08 OR AFTER) NOTE - Credit will not be given for a course at an equivalent or lower level than prior language credit earned. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Foundation Mathematics - 1) Select 1 course. SELECT FROM: MATH 113 ,114 ,124 ,125 ,129 ----------------------------------------------------------------- University General Education - Tier One - 1) Individuals and Societies - fulfillment of Individuals and Societies requires completion of two distinctly numbered courses (e.g., INDV101 & 103). NEEDS: 2 COURSES SELECT FROM: INDV 101 ,102 ,103 - 2) Natural Sciences - For students planning to pursue a non-science intensive major, fulfillment of Natural Sciences requires completion of two distinctly numbered courses (e.g., NATS 102 & 104). NEEDS: 2 COURSES SELECT FROM: NATS 101 ,102 ,104 - 3) Traditions and Cultures - fulfillment of Traditions and Cultures requires completion of two distinctly numbered courses (e.g., TRAD 102 & 104). NEEDS: 2 COURSES SELECT FROM: TRAD 101 ,102 ,103 ,104 ----------------------------------------------------------------- University General Education - Tier Two - 1) Arts NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: ARE 130 ARH 201 ,202 ,203 ,312 ,314 , ARH 315 ,319 (SP08 OR AFTER),322 ART 203 , ART 358 (S106 OR AFTER) DNC 100 ,112A,112B,112C, DNC 143 ,144A,144B,144C,152A,152B,152C,175 ,176A, DNC 176B,177C(FA08 OR AFTER),177D(FA08 OR AFTER), DNC 200 ,276A,276B ENGL 209 ,210 ,300 HNRS 295B(SP05 OR AFTER) HUMS 333 ,335 ,370 JPN 245 M AR 102 (FA99-S107),252 (S107 OR AFTER) MUS 100 ,101A,107 ,108 ,109 ,231 ,237 ,328 ,334 , MUS 337 ,344 ,360 NES 344 T AR 100 ,103 ,238 , T AR 336 - 2) Humanities - prerequisite course work in Tier 1 (TRAD) must be completed prior to taking. 1 course from: SELECT FROM: AFAS 200 ,222 ,224 ,255 , AFAS 315 (SP06 OR AFTER),320 ,381 CLAS 220 ,221 , CLAS 300 ,342 ,346 ,360 ENGL 220A,220B,231 ,260 , ENGL 261 ,265 ,267 ,280 FREN 245 ,249 ,280 ,282 , FREN 283 ,284 GER 273 ,275 ,276 ,278 ,325 ,373 , GER 375 ,376 ,379 HNRS 200 (S108 OR AFTER) HUMS 250A,250B,250C,250D,340 ,365 ITAL 230A,230B, ITAL 240 ,250A,250B,250C,250D,330B JPN 220 ,311 JUS 301 (FA07 OR AFTER),372A,372B LAT 201 ,202 MSE 317 NES 277A,330 PHIL 222 (SP99 OR AFTER), PHIL 260 ,261 ,262 RELI 210 ,250 ,300 ,304 RSSS 210 ,304 (SP07 OR AFTER),340 ,350 SPAN 210 UNVR 315 (SP06 OR AFTER) W S 200 , W S 317 (FA04 OR AFTER) 3) Individuals and Societies - satisfied by course work completed for the major. - 4) Natural Sciences - prerequisite course work in Tier 1 (NATS) must be completed prior to taking. 1 course from SELECT FROM: AIEX 382 (FA98-FA05) ANTH 261 ,364 OR ANTV 364 ASTR 201 ,202 ,203 ,204 ATMO 325 ,336 BIOC 223 ECOL 206 ,208 (SP08 OR AFTER),210 , ECOL 220 (FA08 OR AFTER),223 ,280 (FA08 OR AFTER) ENTO 205 GEOG 220 ,230 ,240 GEOS 210 ,212 , GEOS 214 (FA07 OR AFTER),216 (SP06 OR AFTER),218 , GEOS 220 HWR 201 ,202 ,203 MIC 204 (FA08 OR AFTER) MSE 208 , MSE 257A(FA07 OR AFTER),257B,258 NRSC 282 N SC 310 PHIL 305 PHYS 201 ,202 (SP09 OR AFTER) PE 201 PL S 329 PSIO 220 (THROUGH FA05) PTYS 206 ,209 ,212 (SP08 OR AFTER),212H RA M 222 SP H 261 ,262 SWES 210 (FA07 OR AFTER) WFSC 225 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Diversity Emphasis Courses: Gender, Race, Class, Ethnicity, Sexual Orientation or Non-Western Area Studies - 1) NEEDS: 1 COURSE SELECT FROM: A ED 408 (FA06 OR AFTER) AFAS 222 ,255 , AFAS 302 ,304A,306 ,315 (SP06 OR AFTER),340 ,342 , AFAS 381 ANTH 202 ,203 ,205 ,206 ,307 OR ANTV 307 ANTH 316 ,320 ARH 203 CHN 251 ,275 , CHN 276 ,331 ,340 ,341 ,419 ,420 ,429 ,430 ,431 , CHN 443 ,468 ,475A,475B,475D,475E,482 ,483 ,495A CLAS 362 DNC 177C(FA08 OR AFTER), DNC 177D(FA08 OR AFTER) EAS 130 ,333 ,345 ,350 , EAS 445 ,452 ,487A,487B,496C FREN 245 ,249 GEOG 210 ,251 ,369 ,413 GER 274 ,278 ,373 ,376 HIST 253 ,254 ,489 HUMS 260 ,333 ,365 ,370 ,420 ITAL 330B,330D JPN 220 ,245 ,272 ,304 ,310 ,311 , JPN 396H,402 ,411 ,412 ,446A,446B,447A,447B,485 , JPN 486 ,489 ,495B,496A,496C JUS 370A(SP05 OR AFTER),370B(SP05 OR AFTER),372A, JUS 372B LING 210 MAS 265 ,365 ,375 MUS 109 , MUS 334 ,337 ,344 NES 277A,330 ,334 POL 330 , POL 332 ,334 ,335 ,441 ,464 ,468 ,476 OR POLV 476 POL 478 ,487A RELI 210 RSSS 315 ,328 , RSSS 350 SOC 222 ,260 ,280 ,324 ,427 ,450 ,459 , SOC 467 SPAN 210 TRAD 101 UNVR 310 (FA06 OR AFTER) W S 200 ,210 ,240 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Psychology Writing Proficiency Psychology majors must earn a passing grade of E/S on the University Writing Proficiency Exam. - 1) The Mid-Career Writing Assessment is satisfied by earning a grade of B or better in second semester English Composition (ENGL 102, 104H, 108, or 109H). Select 1 course. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Psychology Major The Psychology major requires a minimum of 36 units --> NEEDS: 36.00 UNITS ----------------------------------------------------------------- Core Courses - 1) An alternative course may be used to satisfy this sub-requirement, if approved by major advisor. SELECT FROM: PSYC 101 - 2) SELECT FROM: PSYC 230 - 3) These two courses must be taken concurrently. Select 2 courses. SELECT FROM: PSYC 290A,297A ----------------------------------------------------------------- Distribution Requirements: - 1) Cognition, Emotion and Motivation - 3 hours required. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: PSYC 319 OR PSYV 319 PSYC 325 OR PSYV 325 PSYC 326 OR PSYV 326 PSYC 329 OR PSYV 329 PSYC 340 OR PSYV 340 PSYC 341 ,346 , PSYC 402 OR PSYV 402 PSYC 426 ,429 ,432 ,438 , PSYC 439 ,440 ,441 ,442 ,443 ,445 ,447 OR PSYV 447 PSYC 461 - 2) Psychobiology and Neuroscience - 3 hours required. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: PSYC 300 ,302 OR PSYV 302 PSYC 310 , PSYC 312 OR PSYV 312 PSYC 319 OR PSYV 319 PSYC 349 ,401A,401B,402 OR PSYV 402 PSYC 403A, PSYC 403B,406 ,411 OR PSYV 411 PSYC 412 ,413 OR PSYV 413 PSYC 415 ,417 ,424 ,439 ,478 ,483 - 3) Individual and Social Processes - 3 hours required. NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: PSYC 352 OR PSYV 352 PSYC 357 ,358 , PSYC 360 OR PSYV 360 PSYC 364 OR PSYV 364 PSYC 374 ,375 ,377A,381 OR PSYV 381 PSYC 383 , PSYC 424 ,450 ,451 ,455 ,456 PSYV 457 PSYC 458 , PSYC 459 ,460 ,461 ,462 ,463 ,463A,463B,467 ,468 , PSYC 469 OR PSYV 469 PSYC 470 ,473 ,474 ,475 , PSYC 476 ,477A,477B,481 OR PSYV 481 PSYC 483 , PSYC 484 ,485 ,486B ----------------------------------------------------------------- OK Additional psychology courses 1) Remaining units from PSYC 100 - 499, with the exceptions as shown below. -> NOT FROM: PSYC 191 ,193 ,194 ,199 ,199H,291 ,293 , PSYC 294 ,299 ,299H,391 PSYV 391 PSYC 393 ,394 , PSYC 399 PSYV 399 PSYC 399H PSYV 399H PSYC 491 PSYV 491 PSYC 493 ,494 PSYV 494 PSYC 499 PSYV 499 PSYC 499H PSYV 499H PSYC T*** SELECT FROM: PSYC 100 TO 301 ,302 OR PSYV 302 PSYC 303 TO 305 ,306 OR PSYV 306 PSYC 307 TO PSYC 311 ,312 OR PSYV 312 PSYC 313 TO 318 ,319 OR PSYV 319 PSYC 320 TO 324 ,325 OR PSYV 325 PSYC 326 OR PSYV 326 PSYC 327 ,328 ,329 OR PSYV 329 PSYC 330 TO 339 ,340 OR PSYV 340 PSYC 341 TO 351 ,352 OR PSYV 352 PSYC 353 TO PSYC 359 ,360 OR PSYV 360 PSYC 361 TO 379 ,380 OR PSYV 380 PSYC 381 OR PSYV 381 PSYC 382 TO PSYC 390 ,392 ,395 TO 398 ,400 ,401 ,402 OR PSYV 402 PSYC 403 TO 410 ,411 OR PSYV 411 PSYC 412 ,413 OR PSYV 413 PSYC 414 TO 480 ,481 OR PSYV 481 PSYC 482 TO 488 ,489 OR PSYV 489 PSYC 490 ,492 ,495 TO 498 2) No more than three units from the following: SELECT FROM: PSYC 191 ,193 ,194 ,199 ,199H,291 ,293 , PSYC 294 ,299 ,299H,391 OR PSYV 391 PSYC 393 , PSYC 394 ,399 OR PSYV 399 PSYC 399H OR PSYV 399H PSYC 491 OR PSYV 491 PSYC 493 ,494 OR PSYV 494 PSYC 498 ,499 OR PSYV 499 PSYC 499H OR PSYV 499H ----------------------------------------------------------------- Writing Emphasis Course - 1) Select 1 course. SELECT FROM: PSYC 296H,396H,401A,401B,403A,403B,411 OR PSYV 411 PSYC 412 ,415 ,417 ,419 ,424 ,426 , PSYC 429 ,443 ,447 OR PSYV 447 PSYC 450 ,456 , PSYC 459 ,460 ,461 ,462 ,467 ,474 ,476 ,477A,477B, PSYC 481 OR PSYV 481 PSYC 484 ,485 ,486B,489 OR PSYV 489 PSYC 496H,498H ----------------------------------------------------------------- Major Upper-Division Units --> NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS - 1) The Psychology Major requires a minimum of 18 upper- division units which include required courses. NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS SELECT FROM: PSYC 300 PSYV 301 PSYC 302 OR PSYV 302 PSYC 303 TO 305 ,306 OR PSYV 306 PSYC 307 TO 311 ,312 OR PSYV 312 PSYC 313 TO PSYC 318 ,319 OR PSYV 319 PSYC 320 TO 324 ,325 OR PSYV 325 PSYC 326 OR PSYV 326 PSYC 327 , PSYC 328 ,329 OR PSYV 329 PSYC 330 TO 339 ,340 OR PSYV 340 PSYC 341 TO 351 ,352 OR PSYV 352 PSYC 353 TO 359 ,360 OR PSYV 360 PSYC 361 TO PSYC 373 ,374 OR PSYV 374 PSYC 375 TO 379 ,380 OR PSYV 380 PSYC 381 PSYV 381 PSYC 382 TO PSYC 390 ,391 OR PSYV 391 PSYC 392 TO 398 ,399 OR PSYV 399 PSYC 399H OR PSYV 399H PSYC 400 , PSYC 401 ,402 OR PSYV 402 PSYC 403 TO 410 ,411 OR PSYV 411 PSYC 412 ,413 OR PSYV 413 PSYC 414 TO 456 ,457 OR PSYV 457 PSYC 458 PSYV 458 PSYC 459 TO 480 ,481 OR PSYV 481 PSYC 482 TO PSYC 488 ,489 OR PSYV 489 PSYC 490 ,491 OR PSYV 491 PSYC 492 ,493 ,494 OR PSYV 494 PSYC 495 TO 499 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Second Major A second major is optional. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Required Minor Students must choose one of the following minors: Biochemistry (BIOC), Computer Science (COSC), Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (ECOL), Mathematics (MATH), Molecular and Cellular Biology (MCB), Physics (PHYS), or Prehealth Professional Thematic (PRHP). A Thematic Minor (THM) may be completed using course work from two of these areas. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Additional Course Work Courses listed in this section may include general elective credits, UA courses and transferable courses from other institutions. Consult with your advisor to determine if courses listed in this section may be used to fulfill a requirement or sub-requirement in your degree program. ----------------------------------------------------------------- Excluded Course Work Courses listed in this section may include non-transferable units, remedial units, courses in progress('K' grades), Academic Renewal (ACR) courses, withdrawals, non-qualifying exams (AP, CLEP, IB), and audited courses. Only courses with a grade of "C" or better are transferable to UA. ----------------------------------------------------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------
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