Psychology, B.S.

To graduate with a major in psychology, a student must have a grade point average of at least 2.00 in all psychology courses attempted at Furman.

A major must include:

PSY-111 General Psychology
PSY-201 Research Methods and Statistics I
PSY-202 Research Methods and Statistics II
eight additional courses as specified by the department.

More to know:

All majors must complete the Major Field Test in psychology during their senior year. It is further recommended all majors should complete PSY-201 and PSY-202 prior to the start of their junior year.

Students pursuing the B.S. must also complete:

MTH-141 Integrated Precalculus and Calculus II or
MTH-150 Analytic Geometry and Calculus I

At least two courses from the following:

BIO-111 Foundations of Biology
BIO-221 Genetics
CHM-110 Foundations of Chemistry
CHM-115 Kinetics, Thermodynamics and the Environment
CHM-120 Organic Chemistry
EES-110 Earth Systems
EES-112 Environmental Science
EES-113 Natural Hazards and Natural Disasters
PHY-111 General Physics I
PHY-112 General Physics II
PSY-320 Introduction to Biopsychology
SUS-120 Principles of Sustainability Science