Jan 31, 2025

Missouri Baptist University 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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Missouri Baptist University 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Psychology, BS

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CIP Code: 42.0101

General Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science

Psychology Major Requirements

REQUIRED PSYCHOLOGY CORE COURSES

MATH 243 - Probability and Statistics (MOTR MATH 110) Semester Hours: Three *
MATH 343 - Statistical Methods Semester Hours: Three *
PSYC 133 - General Psychology (MOTR PSYC 100) Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 213 - Personal Adjustment Semester Hours: Three *
PSYC 233 - Advanced General Psychology Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 313 - Human Growth and Development (MOTR PSYC 200) Semester Hours: Three *
PSYC 323 - Abnormal Psychology Semester Hours: Three
PSSC 373 - Research Methods In Social And Behavioral Sciences Semester Hours: Three *
PSYC 473 - Internship in Psychology Semester Hours: Three (Capstone)

Total: 27 Hours

EXTENDED CORE

Choose at least one course from each of the following areas:

DEVELOPMENTAL

PSYC 333 - Child Psychology Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 343 - Adolescent Psychology Semester Hours: Three
PSSC 423 - Psychosocial Aspects Of Aging Semester Hours: Three
EDPS 453/553 - The Exceptional Child Semester Hours: Three ¹
PSHU 343 - Disabilities: Theory and Practice Semester Hours: Three

SOCIAL/APPLIED

CRPS 413 - Interpersonal Violence Semester Hours: Three
PSSC 303 - Social Psychology Semester Hours: Three
PSSC 443 - Death and Dying Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 353 - Industrial Psychology Semester Hours: Three
PSPO 323 - Psychology And The Law Semester Hours: Three *
PSHU 403 - Chemical Dependency Semester Hours: Three
SMGT 433 - Sport Psychology Semester Hours: Three ¹

COGNITION

PSYC 363 - Cognitive Psychology Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 413 - Sensation and Perception Semester Hours: Three
PSYC 443 - Neuropsychology Semester Hours: Three *
EDPS 383 - Psychology of Teaching and Learning Semester Hours: Three

PERSONALITY/ASSESSMENT

PSYC 433 - Theories of Personality Semester Hours: Three *
PSCM 433/533 - Psychology Of Moral/Spiritual Development Semester Hours: Three ¹
PSHU 483 - Tests And Measurements Semester Hours: Three *

Total: 12 Hours

Note(s)

*May not be taken as a Directed Study.

¹See the catalog section on Senior Permission for information on earning graduate credit for this course.

Total: 39 Hours

Note(s)

At least six hours of major and three hours of minor must be earned at Missouri Baptist University
A grade of D is not acceptable in courses taken to fulfill the requirements for a major or minor
If a substitution has been made, attach a copy of the signed approval and indicate the course number and title following the catalog requirement. Please include the date of the substitution.

Requirements for degree conferral:

At least 24 of the last 32 hours taken at Missouri Baptist University
Cumulative GPA of at least 2.00 on a 4.00 scale (those seeking certification must achieve a GPA of 2.75)
At least 42 hours of Upper Division (54 for a dual degree)
At least 120 total credit hours (144 for a dual degree)

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