Behavioral Sciences, Certificate

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Credit Hours Required: 30

Semester 1

PSYC 1010 - Introductory Psychology 4.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course*)
ANTH 1000 - Introduction to Anthropology 4.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course*)
SOCY 1010 - Principles of Sociology 4.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course*)
AND

Select one course from the following:
SOCY 1100 - Modern Social Problems 3.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 2121 - Sociology of Aging 3.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 2450 - Marriage & the Family 3.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 2550 - Race & Ethnic Relations 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2210 - Child Growth & Development 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2220 - Psychology of Adolescence 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2400 - Industrial‑Organizational Psychology 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2450 - Lifespan Development 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2500 - Human Sexuality 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2550 - Psychology of Gender 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2600 - Social Psychology 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2700 - Psychology of Health: Mind & Body Interaction 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2800 - Abnormal Psychology 3.00 Credit Hours

Semester 2

Select a minimum of 15 credit hours from the following not previously taken:

ANTH 2220 - Introduction to Archaeology 4.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 1100 - Modern Social Problems 3.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 1210 - Introduction to Social Work 4.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 2000 - Sociology of Health & Human Behavior 4.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 2121 - Sociology of Aging 3.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 2450 - Marriage & the Family 3.00 Credit Hours
SOCY 2550 - Race & Ethnic Relations 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2170 - Psychological Statistics 4.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2210 - Child Growth & Development 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2220 - Psychology of Adolescence 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2300 - Psychology of Adjustment 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2400 - Industrial‑Organizational Psychology 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2450 - Lifespan Development 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2500 - Human Sexuality 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2550 - Psychology of Gender 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2600 - Social Psychology 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2700 - Psychology of Health: Mind & Body Interaction 3.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2750 - Brain & Behavior 4.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2760 - Neuropsychology 4.00 Credit Hours
PSYC 2800 - Abnormal Psychology 3.00 Credit Hours

Notes:

Degree & Certificate Requirements
Exploratory Course***: PSYC 1010 , ANTH 1000 , and SOCY 1010
Critical Course*: PSYC 1010 , ANTH 1000 , and SOCY 1010 minimum grade C
Variable Credit Hours - the number of credit hours will vary depending on the course selected.
It is strongly encouraged that you work with a counselor, advisor or faculty/department coordinator to plan your schedule or if you plan to transfer.

*A critical course is a course that is highly correlated with success in a particular program and field. Critical courses are identified by the academic department as courses that the student should have a high level of understanding and comprehension in order to progress successfully in the program.

**A recommended course is a suggestion or an advised option that correlates to the respective program. Recommended courses complement the skill set(s) required to be successful and are considered to be beneficial for enhancing students’ education in the program. Recommended courses are not mandatory. In some cases there may not be recommended courses.

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