HELP 2009-2010 University Catalog Psychology, BA or BS/Psychology, Accelerated MA (Biopsychology) Print-Friendly Page

Highly qualified undergraduates may apply to the accelerated master’s degree program and obtain a bachelor’s in psychology and a master’s in psychology with a concentration in biopsychology following satisfactory completion of 146 credits. Well-prepared undergraduates are encouraged to apply as they near completion of 90 credits. Admitted students are able to use up to 6 graduate credits in partial fulfillment of requirements for the undergraduate degree. On completion and conferral of the undergraduate degree with satisfactory graduate-level performance (3.00 in each course, grade of B or better) in graduate courses, students are given advanced standing in the master’s program. All other master’s degree requirements must be met. This program is available only to students pursuing the concentration in biopsychology. Interested students should contact the department for details about the application process.