PROGRAM CODE: A8 PSYC BA CATALOG YEAR: 20074
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
College of Social & Behavioral Sciences
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The University of Arizona
ACADEMIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS REPORT
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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.
- Minor course work: 2.000 GPA in each minor.
- 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
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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.
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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).
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Upper Division Units Requirement
A minimum of 42 units of upper-division credit are
required for this degree.
- 1) NEEDS: 42.00 UNITS
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University Composition Requirements
- 1) NEEDS: 1 COURSE
SELECT FROM: ENGL 101 ,103H,107
- 2) NEEDS: 1 COURSE
SELECT FROM: ENGL 102 ,104H,108
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OR AP Exam and ENGL 109H
- 1) SELECT FROM: ENGL 109H
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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
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Second Language - 4th Semester Proficiency
Demonstrate fourth semester proficiency in a second
language by completing one of the following:
- 1) Pass a language proficiency examination at the fourth
semester level.
- 2) NEEDS: 1 COURSE
-> NOT FROM: FREN 325 ,393 ,399 ,399H,414 ,448
HIST 325 (FA01 OR AFTER),465C(FA98 OR AFTER),
HIST 465D(FA98 OR AFTER) ITAL 330A TO 330D,399 ,
ITAL 399H,414 ,455 M AR 397W(SP01 OR AFTER)
SPAN 397W,406A,414 ,423A,423B,465C,465D TTE 414
UNVR 397W(SP01 OR AFTER)
SELECT FROM: ARB 402 TO 403 CHN 202 ,403 ,404 ,415
TO 418 ,422 ,423 CRL 202 ,297A,301 ,302 ,397A,
CRL 497A FREN 202 ,212 ,213 ,301 TO 443 GER 202 ,
GER 211 ,300 ,301 GRK 202 ,204 ,402 ,412 ,421 TO
GRK 432 ITAL 202 TO 202Z,305A TO 496 JPN 202 ,
JPN 403 ,405 ,415 TO 417 ,421 ,422 JUS 203B,303
LAT 202 ,212 ,400 TO 428 LING 204B PRS 402 TO
PRS 404 PORT 206 ,305 ,325 ,425 TO 449
RSSS 201B,301A TO 301B RUSS 205 RSSS 305 ,307A,
RSSS 307B,405A,405B,407A,407B SERP 431B SPAN 202 ,
SPAN 203 ,204C,206 ,251 ,253 ,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 349 ,350 OR SPNV 350
SPAN 351 TO 397B,398 ,399 OR SPNV 399 SPAN 400 ,
SPAN 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
SPAN 447 ,448 OR SPNV 448 SPAN 449 OR
SPNV 449 SPAN 450 OR SPNV 450 SPAN 451 TO
SPAN 472 ,473 OR SPNV 473
TURK 402 (FA05 OR AFTER),403 (FA07 OR AFTER),
TURK 404 (SP08 OR AFTER)
- 3) Or complete the following:
ARB 401 plus one from ARB 439B, 427B, 424B.
SELECT FROM: ARB 401 (R),439B,427B,424B
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Mathematics Requirement - Moderate Strand
- 1) 3 units required.
NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS
-> NOT FROM: MATH 111 ,116 ,116S,118 ,120S,197A,199 ,
MATH 199H,294A,299 ,299H,301 ,302A,302B,397A,399 ,
MATH 399H,481
SELECT FROM: LING 178 MATH 110 TO 485
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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
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University General Education - Tier Two
- 1) Arts
NEEDS: 3.00 UNITS
SELECT FROM: ARE 130 ARH 201 ,202 ,203 ,312 ,314 ,
ARH 315 ,316A(FA06 OR AFTER),316B(FA06 OR AFTER),
ARH 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) JPN 245
M AR 102 (FA99-S107),252 (S107 OR AFTER) MUS 100 ,
MUS 101A,107 ,108 ,109 ,231 ,237 ,328 ,334 ,337 ,
MUS 344 ,360 NES 344 T AR 100 ,103 ,238 ,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 ,365 ,381 CLAS 220 ,
CLAS 221 ,300 ,342 ,346 ,360 ENGL 220A,220B,231 ,
ENGL 260 ,261 ,265 ,267 ,280 FREN 245 ,249 ,280 ,
FREN 282 ,283 ,284 GER 273 ,275 ,276 ,278 ,325 ,
GER 373 ,375 ,376 ,379 HNRS 200 (S108 OR AFTER)
ITAL 230A,230B,240 ,250A,250B,250C,250D,330B
JPN 220 ,311 JUS 301 ,372A,372B LAT 201 ,202
NES 277A,330 PHIL 222 ,260 ,261 ,262 ,
PHIL 325 (SP08 OR AFTER) RELI 210 ,250 ,300 ,304
RSSS 210 ,304 (SP07 OR AFTER),340 ,350 SPAN 210
UNVR 310 (FA06 OR AFTER),315 (FA06 OR AFTER)
W S 200 ,317
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
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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,304B,306 ,315 (SP06 OR AFTER),340 ,
AFAS 342 ,365 ,381 ,444 (FA03 OR AFTER) A ED 408
ANTH 202 ,203 ,205 ,206 ,307 OR ANTV 307
ANTH 314 (FA07 OR AFTER),316 ,320 ,
ANTH 375 (FA07 OR AFTER) 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
INDV 101 (SP06 OR AFTER) RACE, ETHNICITY+AM DREAM
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,370B,372A,
JUS 372B LING 210 MAS 265 ,365 ,375 MUS 109 ,
MUS 334 ,337 ,344 NES 277A,330 ,334 ,
NES 375 (FA07 OR AFTER) PHIL 325 (SP08 OR AFTER)
POL 330 ,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),315 (FA07 OR AFTER)
W S 200 ,210 ,240
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Psychology Major
The Psychology major requires a minimum of 36 units, of
which 18 units must be in residency.
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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.
2 courses required.
SELECT FROM: PSYC 290A,297A
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Distribution Requirements:
- 1) Cognition and Neural Systems - 6 hours required.
NEEDS: 6.00 UNITS
SELECT FROM: PSYC 302 OR PSYV 302 PSYC 306 OR
PSYV 306 PSYC 312 OR PSYV 312 PSYC 319 OR
PSYV 319 PSYC 325 OR PSYV 325 PSYC 326 OR
PSYV 326 PSYC 329 OR PSYV 329 PSYC 330 ,333 ,
PSYC 340 OR PSYV 340 PSYC 341 ,346 ,349 ,401A,
PSYC 401B,402 OR PSYV 402 PSYC 403A,403B,406 ,
PSYC 411 OR PSYV 411 PSYC 412 ,413 OR
PSYV 413 PSYC 415 ,417 ,424 ,426 ,429 ,432 ,438 ,
PSYC 440 ,441 ,442 ,444A,445 ,447 OR PSYV 447
PSYC 451 ,455 ,468 ,478 ,496F,496L
- 2) Individual and Social Processes - 6 hours required.
NEEDS: 6.00 UNITS
SELECT FROM: PSYC 352 OR PSYV 352 PSYC 357 ,358 ,
PSYC 360 OR PSYV 360 PSYC 364 OR PSYV 364
PSYC 365 ,368 ,374 ,375 ,376 ,377A,378 ,379 ,380 ,
PSYC 381 OR PSYV 381 PSYC 383 ,424 ,450 ,456 ,
PSYC 457 OR PSYV 457 PSYC 458 ,459 ,460 ,461A,
PSYC 462 ,463 ,467 ,469 OR PSYV 469 PSYC 473 ,
PSYC 474 ,476 ,477A,477B,481 OR PSYV 481
PSYC 484 ,486A OR PSYV 486A PSYC 486B,488A,496A
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Additional psychology courses
1) Remaining units from PSYC 100 - 499, with the
exceptions as shown below.
-> NOT FROM: PSYC 191 ,193 ,194 ,199 ,199H,201 ,291 ,
PSYC 293 ,294 ,299 ,299H,346 ,391 PSYV 391
PSYC 393 ,394 ,399 PSYV 399 PSYC 399H PSYV 399H
PSYC 438 ,442 ,451 ,455 ,468 ,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
3) No more than 9 units from the following:
SELECT FROM: PSYC 201 ,346 ,438 ,442 ,451 ,455 ,468
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Writing Emphasis Course
- 1) Select 1 course.
SELECT FROM: PSYC 296H,312 OR PSYV 312 PSYC 330 ,
PSYC 340 OR PSYV 340 PSYC 358 ,396H,401A,401B,
PSYC 403A,403B,411 OR PSYV 411 PSYC 412 ,415 ,
PSYC 417 ,424 ,426 ,429 ,447 OR PSYV 447
PSYC 450 ,456 ,457 ,458 OR
PSYV 458 (SP09 OR AFTER) PSYC 459 ,460 ,461A,462 ,
PSYC 467 ,474 ,476 ,477A,477B,481 OR PSYV 481
PSYC 484 ,496A,496H,498H
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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 379 ,380 OR PSYV 380 PSYC 381 PSYV 381
PSYC 382 TO 390 ,391 OR PSYV 391 PSYC 392 TO
PSYC 398 ,399 OR PSYV 399 PSYC 399H OR
PSYV 399H PSYC 400 ,401 ,402 OR PSYV 402
PSYC 403 TO 410 ,411 OR PSYV 411 PSYC 412 ,413
OR PSYV 413 PSYC 414 TO 457 ,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
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Residency Units
18 of the units used for the Psychology Major must be
taken in UA residence.
- 1) 18 hours required.
NEEDS: 18.00 UNITS
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Second Major
A second major is optional.
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Minor
Select a minor in consultation with your advisor.
Adjustments to the minor requirements must be approved by
the minor department.
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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.
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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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