George Mason University
Department of Psychology
Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements as of Fall 2001

COURSES
# OF CREDITS
UPPER LEVEL CR
SEMESTER COMPLETED
GRADE
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
* = must receive a C or higher
a.  Composition: ENGL 101 (or 100) 3 ---   *
 b.  Advanced Composition:  ENGL 302  3 3   *
c.  Oral Communication: one of COMM 100, 101, 102 3 ---    
d.  Foreign Language: demonstrate intermediate  proficiency by passing one of  202, 209, or 
      test
0-12 ---    
e.  Math: any one of MATH 106, 108, 110, 111, 113, or 114 3 ---    
f.  Literature 6      
g.  Fine Arts 3      
h.  Philosophy/Religion: one of any PHIL or any RELI 3      
i.  U.S. History: HIST 120 or equivalent 3      
j.  Western Civilization:  HIST 100 or equivalent 3
k. Social Science: Any one course from ANTH, ECON, GEOG, GOVT, or SOCI 3 ---    
l.  Natural Science: BIOL 103-104 8 ---    
m.  Non-Western Culture 3      
n.  Global Understanding 3
o Information Technology 3
p. Synthesis 3 3
SUBTOTAL I:
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II. MAJOR REQUIREMENTS - must have a minimum of 36 credits with at least 24 upper level credits
* = must be C or higher
a. PSYC 100 Introductory Psychology 3 ---   *
b. PSYC 211 Developmental Psychology 3 ---   *
c. PSYC 231 Social Psychology 3 ---   *
d. PSYC 300 Statistics 4 4   *
e. PSYC 301 Research Methods 3 3   *
f. PSYC 317 Cognitive Psychology 3 3   *
g. PSYC 325 Abnormal Psychology 3 3   *
h. PSYC 372 Biopsychology 3 3   *
i. PSYC 465 History & Systems of Psychology 3 3   *
SUBTOTAL II:
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III. GENERAL ELECTIVES
any coursework necessary for TOTAL CREDIT HOURS=120 with TOTAL UPPER LEVEL HOURS (any 300 or 400)=45        
SUBTOTAL III:
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NOTE: no more than 12 total hours of D may be applied 
             GRAND TOTAL (SUB I+II+III):
120 45   ---