PSYC, BS, Two-Year Plan
Transfer plan for the Bachelor of Science in Psychology
Sample Plan for New Students
The example below assumes that you enter Seattle University with junior standing (90 credits), have earned a transferable associate degree, and have successfully completed an equivalent to the following:
Degree Requirements
- Total Credits Required for Degree: 180
- Credits in Core: 60
- Credits in College: 20
- Credits in Major: 70
- GPA cumulative minimum: 2.00
- GPA major minimum: 2.00
Resources for Success
- Map out your own plan through My.SeattleU.edu
- Meet with a Career Advisor from the Career Engagement Office
- Sign up for academic support with Learning Assistance Programs
- Learn more about academic advising on the Advising Services page
Contact Information:
Arts & Sciences Advising: ASCAdvising@seattleu.edu
Seattle U Advising Services: seattleu.edu/advising
Two-Year Plan for Students with Junior
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| UCOR Module II* (5) | UCOR Module II* (5) | UCOR Module II* (5) |
| UCOR Module III* (5) | PSYC 2050 Writing for Research in Psychology* (5) | PSYC 2400 Biopsychology* (5) |
| PSYC Elective* (5) | PSYC 3440* or General Elective (5) | PSYC 3040* or PSYC 4160* (5) |
Year 1 Steps for Success
- Meet with your Faculty Advisor
- Meet with Career Engagement Office
- Create plan in Student Planning
| Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|
| PSYC 3030 Statistics and Research Methods I* (7) | PSYC 3050 Statistics and Research Methods II* (8) | PSYC 4030 Advanced Stats and Experimental Design (5) |
| PSYC Elective* (5) | PSYC Elective* (5) | PSYC 4890 Senior Seminar * (5) |
| PSYC 3700 History & Schools of Psychology* (5) | PSYC 3040* or PSYC 4160* or General Elective (5) | General Elective (5) |
Year 2 Steps for Success
- Meet with Faculty Advisor for Senior Graduation Check
- Apply for Graduation
- Continue Post Graduation Planning
University Core Requirements
UCOR classes are listed in the sample plan as Module I, II, and III. See below for UCOR course titles listed by Module.
Module I
- UCOR 1100 Academic Writing Seminar
- UCOR 1200 Quantitative Thinking
- UCOR 1300 Creative Expression & Interpretation
- UCOR 1400 Inquiry Seminar in the Humanities
- UCOR 1600 Inquiry Seminar in the Social Sciences
- UCOR 1800 Inquiry Seminar in the Natural Sciences
Module II
- UCOR 2100 Theological Explorations
- UCOR 2500 Philosophy of the Human Person
- UCOR 2900 Ethical Reasoning
Module III
- UCOR 3100 Religion in a Global Context
- UCOR 3400 Humanities and Global Challenges
- UCOR 3800 Natural Sciences and Global Challenges
Curriculum Notes
- Entry into the major requires a 2.75 grade point average.
- All majors must obtain a minimum grade of C (2.00) in specific PSYC courses and electives.
- Two of the three PSYC options (PSYC 3440, PSYC 3040, PSYC 4160) are required.
- No more than 10 credits of independent study/practicum are permitted.
- At least 30 credits in the major must be completed at SU.