Bachelor's Degree in Psychology Online
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Online Psychology Courses
University Core Curriculum (43 credits)
General education course requirements can be found in the UB Catalog.
| Course | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| FYS 101 | First Year Seminar | 3 |
| ENGL 101 | Academic Writing | 3 |
| MATH | Math Core + Math 103p | 4 |
| HUM | Humanities | 3 |
| SS | Social Science | 3 |
| NS | Natural Science | 3 |
| FA | Fine Arts | 3 |
| Capstone Seminar | 3 | |
| Liberal Arts Electives | 3 |
Online Psychology Core Classes (24 Credits)
| Course | |
|---|---|
| PSYC 103 | Introduction to Psychology |
| PSYC 201 | Child Psychology |
| PSYC 230 | Abnormal Psychology |
| PSYC 240 | Social Psychology |
| PSYC 303 | Personality Psychology |
| PSYC 307 | Cognitive Psychology |
| PSYC 321 | Research Methods |
| PSYC 385 | Statistical Methods in Psychology |
Free Elective Courses (38 credits)
Many students choose to take their 38 credits of free electives to minor in another area such as human services or business while still graduating in the same amount of time as a traditional Psychology major.
Online Psychology Elective Courses (15 Credits)
| Course | |
|---|---|
| PSYC 202 | Adolescence |
| PSYC 203 | Maturity and Aging |
| PSYC 205 | Lifespan Developmental Psychology |
| PSYC 309 | Industrial/Organizational Psychology |
| PSYC 310 | Human Sexuality |
| PSYC 314 | Educational Psychology |
| PSYC 316 | Current Topics in Psychology |
| PSYC 333 | Exceptional Child |
| PSYC 345 | Health Psychology |
| PSYC 346 | Animal Behavior |
| PSYC 348 | Psychology of Women |
| PSYC 355 | Sports Psychology |
| PSYC 370 | Forensic Psychology |
| PSYC 375 | Psychology of Stigma |
| PSYC 380 | Biological Psychology |
| PSYC 381 | Drug Effects and Behavior |
| PSYC 390 | Psychology Research Practicum |
| PSYC 395 | Senior Thesis in Psychology |
| PSYC 398 | Careers in Psychology (Internship) |
| PSYC 399 | Individual Study in Psychology |
View all courses offered and read full course descriptions in our online course catalog system.
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