The psychology department is committed to furthering our understanding of the mind and behavior by the methods of science and applying the science of psychology to promote human welfare.
Mat with minor in psychology.
Instead psychology majors have the flexibility to complete a minor certificate or foreign language so that they may personally tailor their degree to fit their future educational and career goals.
Or permission of instructor.
Requirements for the majors in psychology psy completion of the major for either a b s.
All courses required for either the b s.
Academic requirements for the b a.
However psychology majors are not required to complete additional training in research as are psychological science majors.
Graduates of the aps program will be employable as a qualified mental health professional qmhp clinical applied researcher consultant or similar job descriptions.
Psychology minors can study perception the brain s influence on behavior the psychology of color development from infancy through old age personality mental disorders behavior in the workplace and how to conduct research in these areas.
In psychology note that the information below is also provided in two advising guides one for students under the 2018 2019 catalogue and earlier and one for students under the 2019 2020 catalogue and later required courses for admission to the major.
Degree must be passed with a letter grade of c or higher.
Psy 316 or 317 or 302 or 304 psy elective three semester hours any upper level psychology course psy elective any psychology course 18 semester hours psychology undergraduate plan.
Or mat 203 and mat 211.
While an undergraduate major or minor in psychology is an advantage it is not a requirement for graduate study in school psychology.
The minor in psychology combines an introduction to psychology introduction to psychological research and four corresponding electives.
In psychology requires 58 to 67 credits.
The department offers programs combining methodological and theoretical courses with fieldwork that focuses on the development of applied skills.
Together with mat 307 it forms a 2 semester sequence covering the same material as the 3 semester sequence of mat 205 mat 211 and mat 305.
Typically school psychology training programs have certain prerequisite courses that must be completed by all applicants or admitted students.
Mat 111 or 112 or 115 or 151 or higher numbered math course.
Or mat 132 and mat 220.
In oregon graduates meet educational requirements for licensure as a licensed psychologist associate or a.
One psychology elective 3 semester hours mat 213.
Graduates may also be eligible for licensure as a mental health practitioner depending on specific state requirements.
May not be taken for credit in addition to mat 303 or ams 361.