A Bachelor of Arts or Science in Psychology from the University of Mobile prepares you for graduate school or for your career in multiple arenas, including psychology, social work and counseling.
You will take courses that prepare you with the knowledge and foundational skills to understand yourself and others through a scientific lens.
Our program is aligned with the American Psychological Association’s “Guidelines for the Undergraduate Psychology Major, Version 2.0” and actively promotes the broad goals of:
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Core Courses |
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Effective English |
The Literary Tradition |
Intro to the Bible OR Christian Worldview |
History of Christian Thought OR Mission & Message of Jesus |
Basic Public Speaking OR Intro to Philosophy |
History Course |
Laboratory Science |
Mathematics General |
Education Electives |
Major Courses |
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PSY 201 Introduction to Psychology |
PSY 301 Human Growth and Development |
PSY 304 Experimental Psychology |
PSY 310 Cognitive Psychology |
PSY 315 Abnormal Psychology |
PSY 403 Theories of Personality |
Elective Courses |
Students must complete an additional 12 credit hours of elective credit, with a minimum of 9 credit hours of upper-level PSY elective courses. Students may choose from the following courses: |
KIN 332 Sports Psychology |
PSY 303 Psychology of Learning and Behavior |
PSY 310 Cognitive Psychology |
PSY 320 Adolescent Psychology |
PSY 323 Introduction to Family Therapy |
PSY 325 Introduction to Counseling |
PSY 331 Psychology of Happiness |
PSY 332 Psychology of Diversity |
PSY 333 Psychology of Social Influence |
PSY 338 Health Psychology |
PSY 404 Adult Psychology |
PSY 411 History and Systems of Psychology |
PSY 420 Political Psychology |
PSY 426 Senior Internship |
PSY 431 Independent Study |
PSY 452 Multicultural Counseling |
PSY 460 Experimental Research Practicum |
PSY 488 Interdisciplinary Seminar (Senior Seminar for Graduate school) |
PSY 497 Study in Selected Topics |
PSY 498 Study in Selected Topics |
SA 322 Social Psychology |
Additional - All psychology majors completing the B.A. degree must take MA 211 Elementary Statistics |