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Psychology, BS


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2022 - 2023 Catalog Year General Studies Maroon

Degree: BS
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Term 1 0 - 16 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  1    
  3  
 
Elective
6    
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Students may elect to take an MA course in Term 1 to prepare for MAT 170 in Term 2.
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101-S satisfies this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for all transfer students in place of NEW 101-S.
  • Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2 16 - 32 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3  
  3  
  4    
  3    
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 16
  • Additional subjects may be used to fulfill Related Coursework requirement with academic advisor approval.
  • Psychology BS majors are required to complete one Life Science lecture/lab course (BCH, BIO, FOR, LSC, or MIC - four credit hours) in addition to the General Studies Natural Science (SQ) and (SG) requirements (eight credit hours). PSY 290 may be used to fulfill the SG requirement.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.
Term 3 32 - 47 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 3  
  3    
  3    
  3    
  3    
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
   
 
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
Term 4 47 - 60 Credit Hours Critical course signified by critical course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
critical course 4  
  3    
  3    
  3    
Term hours subtotal: 13
  • Psychology BS majors are required to complete one Life Science lecture/lab course (BCH, BIO, FOR, LSC, or MIC - four credit hours) in addition to the General Studies Natural Science (SQ) and (SG) requirements (eight credit hours). PSY 290 may be used to fulfill the SG requirement.
  • Explore an internship, an IGLE international experience or ASU Study Abroad.
Term 5 60 - 74 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
necessary course 3  
  3    
  2    
Term hours subtotal: 14
  • IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for all transfer students.
  • PSY 304 Effective Thinking (L) can be used to meet the upper division General Studies Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L) requirement as well as an Upper Division Psychology Elective.
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
  • Develop your professional online presence.
Term 6 74 - 89 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
  6  
 
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
3  
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
   
Term hours subtotal: 15
  • Upper Division Psychology Electives must be taken from the course lists below.
  • Upper division (C) and (G) courses used to fulfill the New College Proficiency - Languages and Cultures requirement may not also be used to fulfill the General Studies Awareness Areas (C) and (G) requirements.
  • Use Handshake to research employment opportunities.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7 89 - 102 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 6  
  4  
 
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
3  
Term hours subtotal: 13
  • Psychology BS majors are required to complete one Life Science lecture/lab course (BCH, BIO, FOR, LSC, or MIC - four credit hours) in addition to the General Studies Natural Science (SQ) and (SG) requirements (eight credit hours). PSY 290 may be used to fulfill the SG requirement.
  • Upper Division Psychology Electives must be taken from the course lists below.
  • Upper division (C) and (G) courses used to fulfill the New College Proficiency - Languages and Cultures requirement may not also be used to fulfill the General Studies Awareness Areas (C) and (G) requirements.
  • Gather professional references.
Term 8 102 - 120 Credit Hours Necessary course signified by necessary course Hours Minimum Grade Notes
necessary course 3  
  3    
  3    
 
Elective
9    
Term hours subtotal: 18



2022 - 2023 Major Map
Psychology, BS
College/School: New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences


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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critical courseCritical Course
necessary courseNecessary Course
Term 1
0 - 16 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 1
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Elective
Hours: 6
Notes:
  • Students may elect to take an MA course in Term 1 to prepare for MAT 170 in Term 2.
  • ASU 101 or college-specific First-Year Seminar required of all first-year students. NEW 101-S satisfies this requirement.
  • IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for all transfer students in place of NEW 101-S.
  • Select your Career Interest Communities and play me3@ASU.
  • Activate your Handshake account and build out your profile.
Term 2
16 - 32 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete ENG 101 OR ENG 105 OR ENG 107 course(s).
Notes:
  • Additional subjects may be used to fulfill Related Coursework requirement with academic advisor approval.
  • Psychology BS majors are required to complete one Life Science lecture/lab course (BCH, BIO, FOR, LSC, or MIC - four credit hours) in addition to the General Studies Natural Science (SQ) and (SG) requirements (eight credit hours). PSY 290 may be used to fulfill the SG requirement.
  • Create a first draft resume.
  • Join a student club or professional organization.
  • Secure a part-time job or volunteer experience.
Term 3
32 - 47 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
critical course
Complete First-Year Composition requirement.
Complete Mathematics (MA) requirement.
Notes:
Term 4
47 - 60 Credit Hours
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Notes:
  • Psychology BS majors are required to complete one Life Science lecture/lab course (BCH, BIO, FOR, LSC, or MIC - four credit hours) in addition to the General Studies Natural Science (SQ) and (SG) requirements (eight credit hours). PSY 290 may be used to fulfill the SG requirement.
  • Explore an internship, an IGLE international experience or ASU Study Abroad.
Term 5
60 - 74 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 2
Notes:
  • IAS 300 (3 credit hours) is required for all transfer students.
  • PSY 304 Effective Thinking (L) can be used to meet the upper division General Studies Literacy and Critical Inquiry (L) requirement as well as an Upper Division Psychology Elective.
  • Thinking about graduate school? Consider registering for a grad school test prep course.
  • Develop your professional online presence.
Term 6
74 - 89 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
necessary course
Complete Cultural Diversity in the U.S. (C) AND Global Awareness (G) AND Historical Awareness (H) course(s).
Notes:
  • Upper Division Psychology Electives must be taken from the course lists below.
  • Upper division (C) and (G) courses used to fulfill the New College Proficiency - Languages and Cultures requirement may not also be used to fulfill the General Studies Awareness Areas (C) and (G) requirements.
  • Use Handshake to research employment opportunities.
  • Complete an in person or virtual practice interview.
Term 7
89 - 102 Credit Hours
Hours: 6
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 4
Minimum Grade: C
Upper Division Language and Cultures: Requirement satisfied through the following:
* Completion of six semester hours of upper-division courses that have a Global Awareness (G) or Cultural Diversity (C) designation, in addition to the courses used to meet the University General Studies requirements or four (4) sequential semesters of one foreign language or two (2) semesters of a current computer language. Adjustment to upper division hours is required if lower division courses are used.
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Notes:
  • Psychology BS majors are required to complete one Life Science lecture/lab course (BCH, BIO, FOR, LSC, or MIC - four credit hours) in addition to the General Studies Natural Science (SQ) and (SG) requirements (eight credit hours). PSY 290 may be used to fulfill the SG requirement.
  • Upper Division Psychology Electives must be taken from the course lists below.
  • Upper division (C) and (G) courses used to fulfill the New College Proficiency - Languages and Cultures requirement may not also be used to fulfill the General Studies Awareness Areas (C) and (G) requirements.
  • Gather professional references.
Term 8
102 - 120 Credit Hours
Hours: 3
Minimum Grade: C
Hours: 3
Hours: 3
Elective
Hours: 9
Notes:
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