Psychology Major, Concentration in Developmental Processes
This concentration provides background for students planning careers related to developmental disabilities, special education, child and adolescent services, or hospital and nursing home programs for the disabled or aging. Developmental Process is especially recommended for students in education.
Requirements for a Major in Psychology, Concentration in Developmental Processes
43 credits
Code | Title | Credits |
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Required Courses | (25 credits) | |
PS-101 | General Psychology | 3 |
PS-275 | Psychological Statistics | 4 |
PS-276 | Research Methods | 3 |
PS-307 | Applied Research Methods | 3 |
Select at least four of the following, including one from each of the four different areas: | 12 | |
Developmental | ||
Developmental Psychology | ||
Social Psychology | ||
Social Psychology | ||
Applied Social Psychology | ||
Personality and Abnormal Psychology | ||
Introduction to Abnormal Psychology | ||
Theories of Personality | ||
Psychological Testing and Measurement | ||
Learning and Cognition | ||
Psychology of Learning | ||
Cognitive Psychology | ||
Biopsychosocial Processes | ||
Brain and Behavior | ||
Sensation and Perception | ||
Introduction to Health Psychology | ||
Concentration in Developmental Processes | (18 credits) | |
PS-210 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
PS-312 | Psychology of Adolescence | 3 |
PS-322 | Psychology of Aging | 3 |
PS-310 | Development of Exceptional Children/Youth | 3 |
PS-320 | Development of Thinking and Knowing | 3 |
or PS-355 | Social and Personality Development | |
PS-410 | Capstone: Seminar in Developmental Psychology | 3 |
Total Credits | 43 |