- Major and Minor Requirements -

Faculty

Hal S. Bertilson, Professor
David W. Carroll, Professor
Nancy M. Minahan, Professor
Gary L. Sherman, Professor
Shevaun Stocker, Assistant Professor

· Psychology Major (Liberal Arts)

A minimum of 34 credits in Psychology to be selected as follows:
Basic Core (all required): 16 credits

PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology 3 credits
PSYC 301 Statistics for Psychological Research 3 credits
PSYC 303 Experimental Methodology 3 credits
PSYC 304 Experimental Methodology Lab 1 credit
PSYC 404 Senior Research 3 credits
PSYC 494 History and Systems of Psychology 3 credits

Content Areas (select at least one course from each of the following content areas): 12 credits
Learning, Cognition and Language
PSYC 402 Applied Behavior Analysis 3 credits
PSYC 403 Memory and Cognition 3 credits
PSYC 476 Psychology of Language 3 credits
Personality, Social and Developmental
PSYC 260 Personality 3 credits
PSYC 310 Social Psychology 3 credits
PSYC 352 Motivation and Emotion 3 credits
PSYC 451 Child Development 3 credits
PSYC 452 Adolescence 3 credits
PSYC 453 Adult Years 3 credits
Biological Aspects of Behavior
PSYC 320 Health Psychology 3 credits
PSYC 350 Brain and Behavior 3 credits
PSYC 351 Sensation and Perception 3 credits
Adjustment and Clinical
PSYC 361 Introduction to Clinical Psychology 3 credits
PSYC 461 Abnormal Psychology 3 credits
PSYC 462 Treatment of Psychological Disorders 3 credits
Electives to be selected in consultation with your advisor to reinforce personal interests and educational/career goals. Electives may be selected from additional courses in the above content areas, or from the remaining Psychology electives listed in the catalog.

· Psychology Minor (Liberal Arts)
A minimum of 21 credits in Psychology, to include PSYC 101, Introduction to Psychology, and PSYC 494, History and Systems of Psychology. Remainder of credits are electives, with the stipulation that at least nine credits are 300 or above (upper-division course).

· Psychology Minor
(Secondary Education)

A minimum of 22 credits from the courses listed below. Requirements must also be met for a secondary education major and the Professional Secondary Education Teaching Certification Requirements of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology 3 credits
PSYC 301 Statistics for Psychological Research 3 credits
PSYC 303 Experimental Methodology 3 credits
PSYC 304 Experimental Methodology Laboratory 1 credit
PSYC 404 Senior Research 3 credits
PSYC 452 Developmental Psychology II: Adolescence 3 credits
PSYC 461 Abnormal Psychology 3 creditsor
PSYC 462 Treatment of Psychological Disorders 3 credits
PSYC 494 History and Systems of Psychology 3 credits

Psychology Department - University of Wisconsin-Superior

- Major and Minor Requirements -