Curriculum Pathway, Psychology

Semester I

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 Hours
• HIST 1301 - United States History I 3 Hours *
• PSYC 2301 - General Psychology 3 Hours
• MATH 1314 - College Algebra 3 Hours
• KINE 1164 - Introduction to Physical Fitness and Wellness 1 Hour

Semester II

• ENGL 1302 - Composition II 3 Hours
• HIST 1302 - United States History II 3 Hours *
• Specific Pathway Elective (Psychology) 3 Hours
• Life and Physical Science Core Option 4 Hours **
• SOCI 1301 - Introduction to Sociology 3 Hours

Semester III

• SPCH 1315 - Public Speaking 3 Hours *
• Life and Physical Science Core Option 4 Hours**
• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government 3 Hours
• Language, Philosophy and Culture Core Option 3 Hours
• Specific Pathway Elective (Psychology) 3 Hours

Semester IV

• GOVT 2306 - Texas Government 3 Hours
• Non Social and Behavioral Science Major Elective 3 Hours
• Specific Pathway Elective (Psychology) 3 Hours
• Creative Arts Core Option 3 Hours
• General Pathway Elective (Psychology) 3 Hours

Total Required Semester Credit Hours 60

*You may have other course options. Please see your assigned Pathways Advisor.

First time in college students will be required to take “Effective Learning” EDUC 1100

Approved Course Options for the Psychology Pathway

Language, Philosophy and Culture Core Course Options  

• ENGL 2322  - British Literature I  
• ENGL 2323  - British Literature II  
• ENGL 2327  - American Literature I  
• ENGL 2328  - American Literature II
• ENGL 2332  - World Literature I      
• ENGL 2333  - World Literature II  
• HUMA 1301  - Introduction to Humanities I
• HUMA 1302   - Introduction to Humanities II
• PHIL 1301  - Introduction to Philosophy  
• PHIL 2306  - Ethics  

Life and Physical Science Core Course Options**

• BIOL 1406  - Biology for Science Majors I  
• BIOL 1407  - Biology for Science Majors II  
• BIOL 2401  - Anatomy & Physiology I  
• BIOL 2402  - Anatomy & Physiology II  

(**Some university degree plans will accept Biology for Non-Science majors. Check with your advisor.)

Specific Pathways Electives (Psychology)

• ANTH 2351  - Cultural Anthropology  

• ECON 2301  - Principles of Macroeconomics  

• GEOG 1303  - World Regional Geography  

• PSYC 2306  - Human Sexuality  

• PSYC 2308  - Child Psychology

• PSYC 2314  - Life Span Growth & Development   

• SOCI 1306  - Social Problems  

• SOCI 2319  - American Minorities  

• SOCI 2326  - Social Psychology  

• SOCI 2340  - Drugs and Society  

Creative Arts Core Course Options  

• ARTS 1301  - Art Appreciation  
• DRAM 1310  - Introduction to Theater  
• MUSI 1306  - Music Appreciation  
• MUSI 1310  - American Music  

Non Social and Behavioral Science Major Elective

Choose a class from the following areas:

• Business (transfer courses)
• Visual and Performing Arts
• Humanities
• Speech
• Communications
• Languages
• Philosophy

General Pathway Elective (Psychology)

Consult with your Assigned Pathways Advisor to determine the best course for your educational goals.