Psychological Science
Course Requirements for M.S. in Psychology
No more than 12 graduate hours taken as a non-degree student (i.e., one not officially admitted to the Psychology graduate program) may be applied to the MS in Psychology.The chair of the department must approve these graduate hours. All courses must also meet the time limits established by The Graduate School.
Students should be aware that most graduate courses have prerequisites. These prerequisites must be met before enrolling in the courses. In some situations, a prerequisite may be waived with the consent of the course instructor.
REQUIRED GRADUATE COURSES: 28-31 hours
Psy 5010 Thesis Preparation Seminar I - 1
Psy 5020 Thesis Preparation Seminar II - 1
Psy 5030 Graduate Thesis Process and Mentorship - 1
Psy 5140 Biological Bases of Behavior - 3
Psy 5150 Ethics & Professional Issues in Psy. - 3
Psy 5310 Personality - 3
Psy 5340 Social Bases of Behavior - 3
Psy 5410 Adult Psychopathology - 3
Psy 5520 Advanced Statistics for the Beh. Sci. - 3
Psy 5560 Individual Intelligence Testing - 4
PSY 5990 Thesis - 3 to 6
ELECTIVES IN PSYCHOLOGY: 6-9 hours
MINIMUM TOTAL: 37 hours
