Psychology

The psychology program integrates an applied emphasis with a foundation grounded in the sciences. The program presents a balanced treatment of the major approaches to contemporary psychology and fosters in the student an appreciation of the problems and promise of the discipline of psychology.

To complete the psychology major successfully, a minimum of 120 credits is required for graduation, the last 30 of which must be earned at La Roche University.

The following course work is required:

• 12 credits of required psychology courses;
• An additional 21 credits of psychology electives selected from the courses listed below;
• 37 credits of core requirements;
• 6 credits of prerequisite requirements for PSYC3011, Research Methods in Psychology;
• 44 credits of general electives selected by the student with the approval of the academic advisor.