BS Psychology: Brain & Cognition

Program and Concentration Offered:

  • B.S. Psychology: Brain & Cognition

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COST (per semester)*

Tuition: $16,200
Residence Hall: $2,742
Meal Plan: $2,283
General Fees: $655
Textbooks: $550
* Semester cost is for full time students. Most students receive scholarships and financial assistance. For more information go to: Finances
MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

MAJOR: CORE REQUIREMENTS - 12 credits
  • PSYC101 Introduction to Psychology
  • PSYC105 Careers & Plans for the Psyc Major
  • PSYC301 Human Development
  • PSYC432 Research Methods II
  • PSYC465 Physiological Psychology
MAJOR: CONCENTRATION REQ - 25 Credits
  • BIOL477 Neurobiology
  • PSYC364 Learning & Behavior
  • PSYC405 Midwestern Psychological Association Meeting
  • PSYC433 Research Methods III
  • PSYC434 Research Methods IV
  • PSYC445 Cognitive Psychology
  • PSYC460 Psychology of Abnormal Behavior
  • UD Choice from BIOL, MATH, BCHM, or PSYC
Choose one of the following:
  • BIOL450 Neuropsychopharmacology
  • PSYC449 Neuropsychopharmacology
  • PSYC366 Drugs & Behavior
MAJOR: CAPSTONE - 2-3 Credits
Choose one of the following:
  • PSYC498 Research Project in Psychology
  • HONS497H Senior Honors Project
  • PSYC485 Professional Portfolio + one UD PSYC Course
COGNATES - 21-26 Credits
  • BHSC230 Research Methods I
  • BIOL165 Foundations of Biology
  • BIOL166 Foundations of Biology
  • CHEM131 General Chemistry I
  • SOCI119 Principles of Sociology
Choose one of the following:
  • RELT340 Religion & Ethics in Modern Society
  • RELT385 Bioethics & Christian Faith
Choose one of the following:
  • ANTH200 Cultural Anthropology
  • BHSC225 Global Social Issues
  • PSYC355 Cultural Psychology
  • PSYC468 Community Psychology
  • An Int'l Student Missionary Experience
  • Attending Adventist Colleges Abroad
  • An AU tour with cultural concepts
Download a degree plan here.