Psychology, BS

1. Completion of the Bonaventure Program and requirements for undergraduate degrees.
2. To fulfill the technological literacy requirement, students must pass CIS 101 - Introduction to Information Technology  or the equivalent.
3. PSY 100  fulfills Bonaventure Program requirement in Social Sciences.
4. 36 hours of coursework in Psychology, 200-400 level.
5. A student can receive a grade lower than “C” in no more than one of the required Psychology courses listed in #5 and may earn only one grade of “D” in any Psychology course applicable to the major.
6. Students who double major in Psychology and Criminal Justice must complete the Psychology Research Methods sequence, therefore the Criminal Justice support courses of MAT 150  or SOC 230 , and SOC 330  are waived. Students must complete two of the three required practica (two Criminal Justice and one Psychology) and must substitute a 300-400 level Criminal Justice or Psychology elective in the area of the practicum not taken.

General and Special Programs:

All psychology courses are taught from a traditional point of view emphasizing historical trends and the fundamentals of the science. The psychology curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience for future graduate school admission, and psychology-related occupations.

The program provides the undergraduate preparation necessary to pursue further training in any of the thirty-plus specialties such as clinical, cognitive, comparative, consumer, counseling, developmental, environmental, evaluation and measurement, exercise and sport, health, industrial/ organizational, physiological, rehabilitation, school, social, and occupational therapy.