Bachelor of Science in Psychological Science

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General Education

All students starting before Fall 2018 and transfer students must complete the University General Education Requirements as described in the Undergraduate Program Requirements .

Rowan Core

All first-time Freshmen starting in Fall 2018 or after must complete the University Rowan Core Requirements as described in Undergraduate Program Requirements .

Rowan Experience

All students must complete the Rowan Experience requirements as described in Undergraduate Program Requirements .

Program Requirements

Required Courses that are not Psychology Courses

BIOL 01113 - General Biology: Human Focus Credits: 4
(this satisfies the Scientific Literacy of the Rowan Core Requirements, 4 s.h.)

Required Psychology Courses

PSY 01107 - Essentials of Psychology Credits: 3 (Humanistic Literacy)
PSY 01199 - Navigating Psychology Credits: 1
PSY 01301 - Psychology of Scientific Thinking Credits: 3
PSY 07301 - Statistics in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 07400 - Advanced Statistics in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 07303 - Research Methods in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 01420 - Advanced Research I-WI Credits: 3
PSY 01421 - Advanced Research II-WI Credits: 3
PSY 02300 - Psychology as a Profession and Practice Credits: 3
PSY 01499 - Psychology Senior Capstone Credits: 1
PSY 09218 - Lifespan Development Credits: 3
or
PSY 09209 - Child and Adolescent Development Credits: 3
(note that only one of these courses may be counted as fulfilling credits for the BS degree; PSY 09210 - Adolescent Development does not fulfill the requirements of the BS in Psychological Science)
PSY 02310 - Learning and Behavior Credits: 3
PSY 01327 - Cognitive Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 10315 - Physiological Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 01326 - Perception Credits: 3
PSY 05206 - Social Psychology Credits: 3
or
PSY 01230 - Psychology of Personality Credits: 3
PSY 03200 - Psychological Disorders Credits: 3
or
PSY 09305 - Developmental Psychopathology Credits: 3
12 additional s.h. of approved psychology electives.

Psychology Electives List (12 s.h.)

Specialized Courses

PSY 00371 - Social Psychology of Sport Credits: 3
PSY 01105 - The Psychology Of Ethnic Identity & Community In America Credits: 3
PSY 01200 - Psychology of Women & Cultural Experience Credits: 3
PSY 01230 - Psychology of Personality Credits: 3
PSY 01235 - African American Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 01305 - Psychology and Law Credits: 3
PSY 01310 - Psychology of Racism and Ethnocentrism: Causes, Development, Consequences, Solutions Credits: 3
PSY 01329 - Health Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 01331 - Occupational Health Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 01336 - Positive Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 01423 - Seminar in Psychology: Topics Credits: 3 to 6
PSY 01424 - Professional Issues in Applied Behavior Analysis Credits: 3
PSY 01429 - History & Systems in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 02200 - Essential Skills for Behavior Technicians Credits: 3
PSY 02305 - Applied Behavior Analysis Credits: 3
PSY 02320 - Single-Subject Research Methodology Credits: 3
PSY 02325 - Functional Behavior Assessment Credits: 3
PSY 03200 - Psychological Disorders Credits: 3
PSY 03205 - Intake and Interviewing Skills in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 03320 - Introduction to Clinical and Counseling Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 03400 - Motivational Interviewing Processes in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 05205 - Environmental Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 05206 - Social Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 05310 - Psychology of Human Sexuality Credits: 3
PSY 05320 - Introduction to Sport and Exercise Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 05402 - Psychology of Conflict and Conflict Resolution Credits: 3
PSY 05410 - Community Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 06300 - Psychological Tests and Measurements Credits: 3
PSY 07300 - Psychology Learning Assistant Seminar Credits: 3
PSY 07400 - Advanced Statistics in Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 08215 - Consumer Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 08220 - Personnel Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 08310 - Industrial/Organizational Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 09209 - Child and Adolescent Development Credits: 3
PSY 09218 - Lifespan Development Credits: 3
PSY 09305 - Developmental Psychopathology Credits: 3
PSY 09400 - Introduction to Human Factors Credits: 3
PSY 10375 - Drugs, the Brain, and Behavior Credits: 3
PSY 10385 - European Research Methods in Neuroscience Credits: 3
PSY 10415 - Neuroplasticity and Learning Credits: 3
PSY 10425 - Hormones, the Brain, and Behavior Credits: 3
PSY 10480 - Cognitive Neuroscience Credits: 3
PSY 22215 - Educational Psychology Credits: 3

Independent Study, Research, and Field Experience

PSY 01419 - Independent Study In Psychology Credits: .5 TO 6
PSY 01422 - Field Experiences In Psychology Credits: 3 to 6
PSY 01425 - Fieldwork in Applied Behavior Analysis Credits: 3
PSY 01426 - Research Clinic in Psychology Credits: 3

Available Concentrations

Total Required Credits for the Program: 120 s.h.

Dr. Eve Sledjeski
Undergraduate Program Director
Department of Psychology
Robinson Hall
856.256.4870
For general questions please contact psych@rowan.edu. For advising questions contact
psychadvising@rowan.edu.