Major Requirements
This is a general guideline of courses that students will take to fulfill major requirements. This does not include all general education requirements. UMBC at Shady Grove requires each student to meet with his or her advisor prior to registering for classes every semester to ensure successful academic progress.
B.A. in Psychology
Course Requirements to be taken with UMBC @ Shady Grove
PSYC 331 Experimental Psychology I (4)
PSYC 332 Experimental Psychology II (4)
Group I:
Choose 2 from the following (6 credits)
PSYC 335 Physiological
PSYC 317 Cognitive
PSYC 360 Motivation
PSYC 370 Sensation & Perception
Additional Upper-Level Courses (9 credits)
3 credits must be at the 400 level and 6 at the 300 or 400
level.
May not use PSYC 306 or any of the courses listed above.
PSYC 3XX
PSYC 3XX
PSYC 4XX
Course Requirements not offered at Shady Grove
PSYC 100 Introduction to Psychology (4)
Group II:
Choose 2 from the following (6 credits)
PSYC 200 Developmental
PSYC 285 Abnormal
PSYC 340 Social
PSYC 380 Personality
*** For information on course equivalencies at the community colleges, please go to the ARTSYS web site. http://artweb.usmd.edu/index.html