For students attending: Harper College
Who plan to major in: Psychological Science
THIS GUIDELINE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
I. Core Curriculum Electives
- A. Basic Writing Proficiency – A grade of “C” or better in ENGLISH 101 will complete this requirement.
- B. Humanities – Choose one course from the following subjects: History, Humanities, Literature, or Philosophy (NOT 101, 102).
- C. Social Sciences – Choose one course from the following subjects: Anthropology (NOT 215), Economics (NOT 115), Geography (NOT 112), Political Science, or Sociology.
- D. Humanities or Social Sciences – Choose an additional course from section B or section C.
- E. Mathematics – Choose either MTH 124 or MTH 134.
- F. Science Electives - Choose 10 hours from the following subjects. Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Astronomy 101. Two courses must be in the same subject and at least one course must be in a different subject.
- G. Psychology Electives – Choose two courses from the following: PSY 216, 217, 218, 225, 228, or 235.
- H. Free Electives – Choose five courses with an IAI designation
II. Required courses for the Psychological Science degree:
|
HARPER COURSE |
TITLE |
IIT EQUIVALENT |
|
CIS 106 or |
Computer Logic and Programming Technology or |
CS 110 or |
|
PSY 101 |
Introduction to Psychology |
PSYC 221 |
|
PSY 245 or PSY 230 |
Industrial/Organizational Psychology or |
PSYC 301 or PSYC |
|
SOC 215 |
Introduction to Social Psychology |
PSYC 310 (see note 1) |
Note 1) 300-level Psychology courses can only be transferred for Psychological Science majors. All other majors will receive lower-level Psychology credit.
Please contact Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding course equivalencies.
Updated October 2018