2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog > College of Arts and Sciences > Degree Programs in the College of Arts and Sciences > Psychology (PS) > Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Major
EACH STUDENT MUST ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR KNOWING THE ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE THAT IS BEING PURSUED.
Program components for the Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Psychology:
Applicable General University Requirements
Students earning the Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree with a major in Psychology must satisfy all general University requirements and meet all financial obligations before a degree is awarded.
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At least one literature course: Students must complete a 6 hour sequence in either Literature (Area II) or History (Area IV).
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Natural sciences: Lab-based.
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At least one history course: Students must complete a 6 hour sequence in either Literature (Area II) or History (Area IV).
Total Credit Hours: 41
Total Credit Hours: 6
Total General Education and Major Prerequisite Requirement Hours: 50
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Total Credit Hours: 43
A minimum of 24 semester hours of upper division psychology coursework must be completed at Athens State University.
Exit Exam: An exit exam is required for graduation and is administered in PS 499. The departmental exit exam covers theories and concepts from all areas of the curriculum.
Required courses for minor (minimum 18 hours)
Total Credit Hours: 18
Elective hours as needed to meet minimum 124 hour requirement and all other general University requirements
Total Credit Hours: 16
Total Credit Hours: 124