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Psychology, BA


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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year General Studies Gold

Degree: BA
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Available accelerated bachelor's/master's degree program options may vary by modality (online vs. on-campus). Students should contact their academic advisor for more information.


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Term 1 - A 0 - 7 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  1-3    
Term hours subtotal: 7-9
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar is required of all first-year students. NEW 101 fulfills this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (three credits) is required for all transfer students in place of NEW 101.
  • Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 1 - B 7 - 13 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • If a student scores 0-60 on the math placement test, they should complete MAT 117 in place of an elective in Term 1B as the prerequisite to MAT 119/MAT 170 in Term 2A.
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A 13 - 19 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 2 - B 19 - 25 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
3    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Additional subjects may be used to fulfill the Related Coursework requirement with academic advisor approval.
  • Create a first draft resume.
Term 3 - A 25 - 32 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
 
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
3    
 
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
4  
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 3 - B 32 - 38 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
 
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • PSY 230 may not be used to fulfill the Interdisciplinary Computer Science requirement in the major. ACO 100, CIS 105, CSE 180 or EDT 180 are required.
  • Interested in pre-professional pathways? Explore our pre-health and pre-law websites.
Term 4 - A 38 - 45 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
 
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 7
Term 4 - B 45 - 51 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Sustainability (SUST)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 5 - A 51 - 57 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 5 - B 57 - 63 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3-0    
Term hours subtotal: 6-3
Term 6 - A 63 - 69 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
American Institutions (AMIT)
3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 6 - B 69 - 75 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
necessary course 3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Choose a Psychology Elective from the course list below.
Term 7 - A 75 - 81 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3  
 
Upper Division Global and Civic Engagement Requirement: satisfied through completion of 6 credits of upper-division courses with a Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI) or Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the university General Studies requirements; or completion of 3 credits from an ASU-approved Global Education program. Adjustment to upper-division and elective hours is required if a lower-division Global Education course is used.
3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Choose Upper Division Psychology Elective from the course list below.
  • Additional subjects may be used to fulfill the Related Coursework requirement with academic advisor approval.
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course and explore accelerated masters degrees.
Term 7 - B 81 - 87 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
 
Upper Division Global and Civic Engagement Requirement: satisfied through completion of 6 credits of upper-division courses with a Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI) or Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the university General Studies requirements; or completion of 3 credits from an ASU-approved Global Education program. Adjustment to upper-division and elective hours is required if a lower-division Global Education course is used.
3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Additional subjects may be used to fulfill the Related Coursework requirement with academic advisor approval.
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Term 8 - A 87 - 93 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 8 - B 93 - 99 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - A 99 - 105 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3    
  3  
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 9 - B 105 - 111 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
Term 10 - A 111 - 117 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 6
  • Choose Upper Division Psychology Elective from the course list below.
Term 10 - B 117 - 120 Credit Hours Hours Minimum Grade Notes
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 3
  • Choose Upper Division Psychology Elective from the course list below.



2024 - 2025 Major Map
Psychology, BA
College/School: New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences


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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1 - A
0 - 7 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1-3
Notes:
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar is required of all first-year students. NEW 101 fulfills this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (three credits) is required for all transfer students in place of NEW 101.
  • Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 1 - B
7 - 13 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • If a student scores 0-60 on the math placement test, they should complete MAT 117 in place of an elective in Term 1B as the prerequisite to MAT 119/MAT 170 in Term 2A.
  • View ASU Online first-year student registration information here.
Term 2 - A
13 - 19 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Term 2 - B
19 - 25 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI)
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
  • Additional subjects may be used to fulfill the Related Coursework requirement with academic advisor approval.
  • Create a first draft resume.
Term 3 - A
25 - 32 Credit Hours
Humanities, Arts and Design (HUAD)
Hours: 3
Scientific Thinking in Natural Sciences (SCIT)
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
Term 3 - B
32 - 38 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MATH) requirement.
Notes:
  • PSY 230 may not be used to fulfill the Interdisciplinary Computer Science requirement in the major. ACO 100, CIS 105, CSE 180 or EDT 180 are required.
  • Interested in pre-professional pathways? Explore our pre-health and pre-law websites.
Term 4 - A
38 - 45 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI)
Hours: 3
Term 4 - B
45 - 51 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Sustainability (SUST)
Hours: 3
Term 5 - A
51 - 57 Credit Hours
Term 5 - B
57 - 63 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3-0
Term 6 - A
63 - 69 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
American Institutions (AMIT)
Hours: 3
Term 6 - B
69 - 75 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Choose a Psychology Elective from the course list below.
Term 7 - A
75 - 81 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Global and Civic Engagement Requirement: satisfied through completion of 6 credits of upper-division courses with a Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI) or Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the university General Studies requirements; or completion of 3 credits from an ASU-approved Global Education program. Adjustment to upper-division and elective hours is required if a lower-division Global Education course is used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Choose Upper Division Psychology Elective from the course list below.
  • Additional subjects may be used to fulfill the Related Coursework requirement with academic advisor approval.
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course and explore accelerated masters degrees.
Term 7 - B
81 - 87 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Global and Civic Engagement Requirement: satisfied through completion of 6 credits of upper-division courses with a Global Communities, Societies and Individuals (GCSI) or Governance and Civic Engagement (CIVI) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the university General Studies requirements; or completion of 3 credits from an ASU-approved Global Education program. Adjustment to upper-division and elective hours is required if a lower-division Global Education course is used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Additional subjects may be used to fulfill the Related Coursework requirement with academic advisor approval.
  • Create your professional online presence.
Term 8 - A
87 - 93 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 8 - B
93 - 99 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 9 - A
99 - 105 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
Term 9 - B
105 - 111 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
Term 10 - A
111 - 117 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Choose Upper Division Psychology Elective from the course list below.
Term 10 - B
117 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Choose Upper Division Psychology Elective from the course list below.
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