Developmental Psychology Course Requirements
Core Courses (Taken in sequence)
- PSY 101 - General Psychology
- PSY 121 - Methods and Tools of Psychology
- PSY 203 - Design and Analysis
- PSY 299 - Research Seminar
Foundation Courses (Choose 3):
- PSY 220 - Development across the Lifespan
- Other Foundation Courses (Choose 2)
- PSY 212 - Biopsychology
- PSY 214 - Cognitive Psychology
- PSY 216 - Personality Theory & Research
- PSY 217 - Abnormal Psychology
- PSY 218 - Psychology of Power, Oppression, and Privilege
- PSY 267 - Organizational Psychology
Specialized Courses (Choose 3):
Recommendations:
- PSY 303 - Advanced Behavioral Statistics
- PSY 312 - Psychology and Art
- PSY 316 - Applied Behavior Analysis
- PSY 335 - Developmental Psychopathology
- PSY 342 - Clinical Psychopharmacology
- PSY 343 - Behavioral Pharmacology of Drug Abuse
- PSY 350 - Psychology of Women
- PSY 354 - Self and Identity
- PSY 370 - Developmental Seminar: Minority Child Development
- PSY 370 - Developmental Seminar: Children and the Media
- PSY 374 - Industrial / Organizational Psychology Seminar: Work and Family
- PSY 375 - Social and Community Psychology Seminar: Topics in Social Psychology
- PSY 386 - Psychological Testing
- PSY 390 - Laboratory Learning with Dr. Ruddy*
- PSY 390 - Research Roundtable with Dr. Archer*
- PSY 390 - Research Roundtable with Dr. Vivona*
- PSY 390 - Research Roundtable with Dr. Waterman*
- PSY 393 - Individual Study*
- PSY 396 - Honors Thesis I*
- PSY 397 - Instructional Internship*
- PSY 399 - Internship*
[Please check TESS for the semester offerings]
* Students may apply one of these courses as a Specialized course. Others may apply as a Psychology Option.
Psychology Option
- One course (Recommended at 300-Level or 400-Level)
Senior Experience (Choose 1)
- PSY 470 - Senior Topics Seminar: Cross-cultural Child Development
- PSY 496 - Honors Thesis II
- PSY 419 - Senior Seminar: History of Psychology
- PSY 492 - Senior Laboratory Learning with Dr. Ruddy
- PSY 492 - Senior Research Roundtable with Dr. Archer
- PSY 492 - Senior Research Roundtable with Dr. Vivona
- PSY 492 - Senior Research Roundtable with Dr. Waterman
- PSY 493 - Senior Individual Study
- PSY 499 - Senior Internship
[Please check TESS for the semester offerings]

