Psychology

• A minimum of 42 hours in PSY courses are required and only 15 of these credits can be lower-division courses.

• 9 hours of PSY courses must be completed at the U of U and at least 6 of these must be upper-division.

• A maximum of 6 credits of experiential learning can count towards the total 42 credits (Research Experience, Peer Advising, Teaching Assisting, Internships, Special Projects, and Independent Study).

• All prerequisite, psychology, and allied courses must be completed with a C or better.

• Advanced Placement (AP) score of 3 or higher fulfills the PSY 1010 requirement. Students cannot receive credit for PSY 1010 in the major if AP credit has or will be awarded.

• International Baccalaureate (IB) Psychology Test score of 4 or higher fulfills the PSY 1010 requirement. Students cannot receive credit for PSY 1010 in the major if IB credit has or will be awarded.

• PSY 3000, FCS 3210, SOC 3112, or SW 3000 can be used to complete the Psychology statistics requirement.

• Out of the Psychology elective credits, no more than one course can come from the following list: ED PS 3500, ED PS 5060, ED PS 5061, ED PS 5062, ED PS 5063, ED PS 5064, ED PS 5065, ED PS 5066, ED PS 5067, ED PS 5068, ED PS 5069, ED PS 5070, ED PS 5072, ED PS 5073, ED PS 5074, ED PS 5960, KINES 3340, KINES 3350, ANTH 3481, SW 3400, SW 3050, H EDU 3350, SOC 3020, LING 3190, FCS 5305.

General Education and Bachelor Degree Requirements
Honors Requirements