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THE OLD
AND THE NEW
PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR CURRICULA
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MINORS
FOR PSYCHOLOGY MAJORS
IN ADDITION TO COMPLETING THE OLD OR
NEW PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR REQUIREMENTS AS EXPLAINED BELOW,
ALL PSYCHOLOGY MAJORS MUST ALSO COMPLETE
A MINOR WHICH CONSISTS OF
AT LEAST 4 COURSES AND
A MINIMUM OF 12 CREDITS
IN ONLY
ONE OTHER DEPARTMENT OF THE COLLEGE.
**SPLIT MINORS ARE NOT PERMITTED
(for majors who declared
their major after August, 1998)
and
**Minoring in some departments
such as Chemistry
requires more than this
minimum
All minors must be approved
by the Psychology Advising Office
 All
students taking psychology courses:
BEFORE ENROLLING IN PSYCH 248
ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE RECEIVED
A GRADE OF C- OR BETTER IN STAT 113, MATH 120 OR THE EQUIVALENT
AND
BEFORE TAKING COURSES ABOVE PSYCH 250
ALL STUDENTS MUST HAVE COMPLETED
Psychological Statistics (with a minimum grade of C-)
AND Experimental Psychology
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DETERMINE YOUR MAJOR REQUIREMENTS:
IF
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You declared your Psychology Major at Hunter BEFORE August,
1996
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or
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You had completed more than 30 credits by August, 1996,
AND
You declared your Psychology Major at Hunter
between August, 1996 and December, 1997
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THEN
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YOU HAVE YOUR CHOICE:
You may follow either the NEW or the OLD Psychology Major
Curriculum Requirements.
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IF
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You declared your Psychology Major at Hunter AFTER December,
1997
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or
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You had completed 30 or fewer credits
before the beginning of the Fall, 1996 semester
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THEN
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You MUST follow the NEW
Psychology Major
Curriculum Requirements.
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- TO DECLARE A PSYCHOLOGY
MAJOR: None
-TO COMPLETE THE
PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR: the following
8 courses
| Course Requirements |
Credits |
Notes |
- PSYCH 100
-One additional 100-level
course |
3
3
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One of these courses may
be used
to satisfy Distribution
Requirements |
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* PSYCH 248 (Psychological
Statistics)
*(Previously PSYCH 206) |
4 |
You must complete 3 credits in college-level Mathematics
with a minimum grade of C- or CR. before enrolling in PSYCH 248 |
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**PSYCH 249
(Experimental Psychology:
Social)
** (Previously PSYCH 304) |
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You must complete Psychological Statistics, PSYCH 248
(with a minimal grade of C-), AND Experimental Psychology (PSYCH 249 or
PSYCH 250) BEFORE you enroll in any
psychology course numbered above PSYCH 250,
&
You must complete ENGL 120 with a grade
of C or CR before enrollling in any psychology course numbered
above PSYCH 248. |
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Or |
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**PSYCH 250
(General
Experimental)
**(Previously PSYCH 305) |
4 |
You must complete Psychological Statistics, PSYCH 248
(with a minimal grade of C-), AND Experimental Psychology (PSYCH 249 or
PSYCH 250) BEFORE you enroll in any
psychology course numbered above PSYCH 250,
&
You must complete ENGL 120 with
a grade of C or CR before enrollling in any psychology course
numbered above PSYCH 248. |
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Two electives
in Psychology, at least
at the 200-level |
6 |
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***Two electives in
Psychology at least
at the
300-level. |
6
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***To register
for any psychology course numbered above PSYCH 250, you must have completed
PSYCH 248 with at least a C-, and PSYCH 249 or PSYCH 250.
In addition, with permission, some
Majors may elect some graduate courses in
Psychology to satisfy this requirement) |
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TOTAL REQUIRED CREDITS |
26 |
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*You must complete 3 credits in college-level Mathematics with a minimum
grade of C- or CR. before enrolling in PSYCH 248 (Psychological Statistics).
This requirement should be met by either STAT 113 (which meets Math
and Science Distribution Requirements) or by MATH 120 (which does
not). Or, you may pass the equivalent of Pre-Calculus on the Special
Placement Test (Contact the Dolciani Math Learning Center, 3rd Floor HN,
for the exam schedule and information about the test).
**You must complete Psychological Statistics, PSYCH 248 (with a minimal
grade of C-), AND Experimental Psychology (PSYCH 249 or PSYCH 250) BEFORE
you enroll in any
psychology course numbered above PSYCH 250,
&
You must complete
ENGL 120 with a grade of C or CR before enrollling in any
psychology course numbered above PSYCH 248.
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NEW
PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR
REQUIREMENTS
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TO DECLARE A PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR:
-One semester college-level math, with a minimum grade of C- or Credit
(Stat 113 or
Math 120, OR THE EQUIVALENT)
-Minimum grade of B in any 100-level Psychology course.
(*Transfer students
may meet these requirements with courses taken at the previous
institution(s), upon presentation of a transcript from that institution.
Second degree
students must consult with an Advisor to learn which of the new requirements
are
applicable in their special case.)
TO COMPLETE A PSYCHOLOGY
MAJOR:
-REQUIRED BUT NOT CREDITED TOWARD
THE MAJOR; THESE TWO
COURSES MAY BE USED
TO SATISFY DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS
-PSYCH 100,
AND
-One other 100-level Psychology Course
-THE 26-CREDIT PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR CONSISTS OF THE
FOLLOWING 8 COURSES:
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Credits |
Notes |
| *PSYCH 248 (Psychological
Statistics) |
4 |
*You must have completed the math requirement, STAT
113 or MATH 120 or the equivalent with at least a C- to register
for PSYCH 248. |
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**PSYCH 249
(Experimental Psychology:
Social) |
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**You must have completed the one year science sequence
to register for Experimental, AND |
| Or |
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You must have received a minimum
grade of C- in PSYCH 248 , AND |
| **PSYCH 250 (General
Experimental) |
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You must have received at least
a
C- or CR in ENGL 120 to register
for Experimental
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| At least one course
in each of the following areas: **** |
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****All must be at
or above the 200-level with at least 6 credits at or above
300-level, according to the new numbering system.
***To register for any
psychology course numbered above PSYCH 250, you must have completed PSYCH
248 with at least a C-, and PSYCH 249 or PSYCH 250.
(With permission, some Majors may
elect some graduate courses in
Psychology to satisfy this requirement) |
| Applications of Psychology |
3 |
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| Biopsychology |
3 |
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| Cognitive Psychology |
3 |
(With permission,
some Majors |
| Developmental / Social
Psychology |
3 |
may wish to elect some
graduate courses in Psychology to satisfy |
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the requirements.) |
| Two electives in Psychology,
at the 200-level or higher |
6 |
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| Total Credits |
26 |
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*You must complete 3 credits in college-level Mathematics with a minimum
grade of C- or CR. before enrolling in PSYCH 248 (Psychological Statistics).
This requirement should be met by either STAT 113 (which meets Math
and Science Distribution Requirements) or by MATH 120 (which does
not). Or, you may pass the equivalent of Pre-Calculus on the Special
Placement Test (Contact the Dolciani Math Learning Center, 3rd Floor HN,
for the exam schedule and information about the test).
** You must complete one year of
ONE OF THE FOLLOWING laboratory science sequences
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DEPARTMENT
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1-YEAR SEQUENCE ACCEPTABLE FOR EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE PSYCHOLOGY
MAJOR |
DO THESE
COURSES SATISFY DISTRIBUTION REQUIREMENTS? |
| ANTHROPOLOGY |
ANTHP 101,102 |
One or the other |
| BIOLOGY |
BIOL100,102 |
Only if both semesters
have been completed |
| CHEMISTRY |
CHEM100/101,
120/121
OR
CHEM102/103,
104/105
OR
CHEM 111-112-103,
113-105
*BOTH LECTURES
AND LABS
MUST BE TAKEN |
Only if the credits have
been earned in both
lecture and
corresponding lab |
| GEOLOGY |
GEOL 101, GEOL 102 |
Yes |
| PHYSICS |
PHYS 110,120 |
Yes |
| SCIENCE INTERDISCIPL. |
SCI 101,102 |
Yes |
Note students
planning to apply to graduate school in Psychology on the doctoral level
are advised to meet the science requirement with either Biology or Chemistry.
***You must complete Psychological Statistics, PSYCH 248 (with a minimal
grade of C-), AND Experimental Psychology (PSYCH 249 or PSYCH 250) BEFORE
you enroll in any
psychology course numbered above PSYCH 250,
&
You must complete
ENGL 120 with a grade of C or CR before enrollling in any
psychology course numbered above PSYCH 248.
3.***To register for any psychology
course numbered above PSYCH 250, you must have completed PSYCH 248 with
at least a C-, and PSYCH 249 or PSYCH 250.
(With permission, some Majors may elect
some graduate courses in Psychology to satisfy this requirement, after
having completed PSYCH 248 and PSYCH 249 or PSYCH 250)
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