Psychology - Concordia College at Moorhead

Psychology from Concordia College at Moorhead is a Campus Bachelor Personality Psychology degree that prepares you for a Psychology career. The psychology department prepares majors for graduate study in psychology, applications in human service settings, or utilization of the concepts and methods from psychology in a variety of other careers. The curriculum is organized to ground students in the science of psychology while offering the flexibility to pursue individual interests. Beyond traditional course offerings, the department offers an animal laboratory experience, international study/travel experiences, Cooperative Education experiences and a variety of opportunities for collaborative research with faculty. The psychology department provides learning experiences that prepare students to achieve the following outcomes: knowledge of the scientific methodology employed in the field of psychology knowledge of the major theoretical approaches to psychology, the development of theory and research efforts to answer theory-driven questions knowledge of major advances in both experimental and applied aspects of psychology the ethics and inclusiveness associated with psychology the ability to communicate in the discipline Students who are eligible can apply for membership in Psi Chi, the national honor society for undergraduate psychology majors. The psychology department also sponsors an honors program for exceptional students. For details, see the department chair. Major in Psychology The requirements for a major in psychology are 32 credits: PSYC 111 Introductory Psychology, 4 credits OR PSYC 212 Educational Psychology , 4 credits OR equivalent (4 credits) Methods Core (10 credits) PSYC 230 Statistics and Psychological Measurement, 4 credits PSYC 301 Research Methods in Psychology, 4 credits PSYC 477 Senior Capstone in Psychology , 2 credits Behavior and Cognition (4 credits minimum, chosen from the following list of courses): PSYC 318 Learning and Behavior, 4 credits PSYC 361 Cognitive Psychology, 4 credits PSYC 399 Motivation and Emotion, 2 credits PSYC 440 Behavior Analysis and Modification, 2 credits Physiological Psychology (4 credits minimum, chosen from the following list of courses): PSYC 319 Behavioral Neuroscience, 4 credits PSYC 323 Perception, 2 credits PSYC 324 Drugs and Behavior, 4 credits PSYC 328 Human Neuropsychology, 4 credits Development and Social Psychology (4 credits minimum, chosen from the following list of courses): PSYC 206 Developmental Psychology , 4 credits PSYC 326 Advanced Developmental Psychology, 4 credits PSYC 333 Psychology of Arab and Muslim Societies, 2 credits PSYC 351 Social Psychology, 4 credits PSYC 383 Psychology of Gender, 4 credits PSYC 384 The Life of a Psychologist, 2 credits PSYC 395 Aggression, Violence and Victimization, 2 credits PSYC 420 Cross-Cultural Psychology, 4 credits Individual Differences and Applied Psychology (4 credits minimum, chosen from the following list of courses): PSYC 227 Personality Dynamics, 4 credits PSYC 325 Health Psychology, 2 credits PSYC 327 Personality Theory and Psychotherapy, 4 credits PSYC 345 Psychology of Sport, 4 credits PSYC 347 Psychology and Religion, 4 credits PSYC 357 Abnormal Psychology , 4 credits PSYC 407 Psychological Assessment, 2 credits View more details on Concordia College at Moorhead . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Personality Psychology courses.