Psychology

This degree is recommended for Pre-Neuroscience, Pre-Medicine, and Pre-Physical Therapy students.

GPA Requirement and Minimum Grade Requirement
For entry, continuation, and graduation from the Bachelor of Science in Psychology, students must have a least a 2.5 grade point average (GPA). A minimum grade of C is required in PSY 100, MTH 122 (or higher with permission), PSY 201, and PSY 266. Students will be allowed to repeat courses, if necessary.

Double Counting Policy
The undergraduate students satisfying the following criteria may be granted permission to take up to two graduate courses (to fulfill their 300 or 400 level elective requirements in Psychology) at undergraduate tuition to be counted towards their bachelor’s degree. These graduate courses will be double-counted toward their Autism Spectrum Disorder Certificate program. This allows students to earn both the bachelor’s and the advanced certificate in ASD in 4.5 years. All graduate courses in the ASD Certificate Program can be taken as double-counting courses.

Criteria:
1. Current enrollment in bachelor’s degree in Psychology and successful completion of three years of study with 90 or more earned credits.
2. Cumulative GPA 3.0 or above.
3. Permissions from the coordinator of the graduate program and the department chairperson.
4. Application for admission and conditional acceptance into the ASD Certificate Graduate Program.

The application materials include 2 letters of recommendation, a letter of intent, and a transcript.