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Undergraduate Catalog 2012-13 
    
Undergraduate Catalog 2012-13 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Psychology: General Psychology Major (30 credit hours)


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A minimum of nine (9) hours must be taken from the WMU Psychology Department, and the student must obtain a grade of “C” or better in any courses that count toward the General Psychology major. All psychology majors are required to satisfy the College-Level Mathematics or Quantitative Proficiency before registering for PSY 3000.

Self Instructional courses will not generally count toward a psychology major.

Introductory Core (9 credit hours)


Research Methods (6 credit hours)


Practicum or Laboratory (3 hours)


One practicum course above the three credits required may count as an elective.

Acceptable Minors:


Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Communication, Economics, English, Linguistics, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics. Political Science, Rhetoric and Writing Studies, Sociology, Social Work, and others approved by the department advisor.

Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement


Students who have chosen the General Psychology major will satisfy the Baccalaureate-Level Writing Requirement by successfully completing:

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