Hunter College of CUNY. Undergraduate Psychology New Curriculum Structure

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1 Hunter College of CUNY Undergraduate New Curriculum Structure (Approved in March Effective in the Fall 2017 Academic Semester) Content Area 1: Biopsychology Content Area 2: /Develop mental Content Area 3: Social/Clinical/ General Major Social Clinical General For questions, please contact our Student Academic Office in at Hunter College, located at 695 Park Avenue, room 611 HN or at Feel free to check our website for further information at MHR/30-Mar-17/D:\Forms\Major\21_ New Major Requirements Checklist_MHR_ docx

2 Roadmap to the Major Requirements (Approved in March Effective in the Fall 2017 semester) Course Completed Enrolled Notes PSYCH (3 cr) *Need a grade of B- or better. Foundational Courses 9 credits Natural Sciences Courses 8 credits Major Courses 29 credits Choose one (1) of one of the following (3 cr) PSYCH 14000, 15000, 16000, 17000, 17100, or PSYCH STAT Elementary Probability & Statistics (3 cr) OR MATH Precalculus, 12000, or (3 cr) Choose two (2) Natural Science courses WITH Lab from the list below (4 cr EACH) ANTHP 101, 102; ASTRO 100/102, 100/107; or ASTRO 101; BIO 100, 102, 120, 122, 125, 150; GEOL 100/101; GEOL 101, 102; PGEOG 130, 231; PHYS 110, 120 CHEM 102, 104/106 PSYCH Statistics (4 cr) *Need a grade of B- or better. *Need a GPA of 2.0 or better *Need a grade of C or better or CR * You MUST have completed at least ONE (1) Laboratory Science Class BEFORE taking PSYCH * You need a total of TWO (2) Natural Sciences WITH Labs in order to graduate. * *Must have completed both the Lecture AND the Lab with a passing grade for CHEM. * Taken after the MATH Requirement. *Need a grade of C or better PSYCH or Experimental (4 cr) * Taken after PSYCH *Need a grade of C or better. All students must take three (3) 200-level courses, one in each of the three Content Areas: Biopsychology, /, and Social/Clinical/ (9 cr). One (1) of these three courses must be taken within the student s chosen. Students who wish to pursue a focused course of study should include the appropriate 200-level course for that. If no is chosen, then students will be automatically assigned to the General and will need to take these courses from each of the other s. Content Area: Biopsychology Content Area: / Content Area: Social/Clinical/ PSYCH 225 PSYCH 243 or 247 Social PSYCH 230 PSYCH 224 PSYC 210, 213 Clinical PSYCH 223 Completed Enrolled PSYCH 242 Two (2) 300-level courses (6cr) Students pursing a focused course of study must take two (2) 300-level courses in their chosen of. Students selecting General as their focus can take these courses from any of the other. Content Area: Biopsychology Content Area: / Content Area: Social/Clinical/ PSYCH 320, 321, 324 or 381 PSYCH 316, 322, 324, 325, 328, 329, 330, 331, 350, 370, or 383 Social PSYCH 313, 331, 332, 333, 334, 335 or 385 PSYCH 30000, 30100, 30900, 31600, 32100, 32700, 36900, or PSYCH 310, 313, 315, 323, 332, 333, 334, 361, 370, or 384 Clinical PSYCH 306, 307, 323, 326, 341, 342, 344, 361, or 386 Completed Enrolled PSYCH 362, 363, 364, 365, 366, 367, or 387 Two (2) electives at the 200 or 300-level (6 cr) PSYCH 201, 212, 214, 220, 235, 348, 395, 396, and 398 may be used as Electives only as they do not satisfy the requirement of the s category above. Completed Enrolled Notes General Notes: Total Credits required for the Major Degree (Including Foundational courses AND Natural Sciences courses): = 46 credits MHR/30-Mar-17/D:\Forms\Major\21_ New Major Requirements Checklist_MHR_ docx

3 Biopsychology Content Area / Content Area Social/Clinical/ Content Area Content and s within the Major (Approved in March Effective in the Fall 2017 semester) Introductory Courses Focus Area Social Focus Area Clinical Non-Classified Electives (do not serve as a prerequisite for 300-level courses) Department Honors PSYCH Introduction to PSYCH Psychological Adjustment PSYCH Human Development PSYHC Evolution and Behavior PSYCH Ethology PSYCH Neuroscience PSYCH Processes PSYCH Child Development PSYCH Exceptional Childhoods PSYCH Children and Adolescents with Autism PSYCH Adults with Disabilities PSYCH Personality PSYCH Social PSYCH of Women PSYCH Abnormal PSYCH PSYCH Independent Study PSYCH Special Topics in Neuroscience PSYCH of Human Sexuality PSYCH ??? PSYCH Brain and Behavior PSYCH Development of Gender Roles PSYCH Neuronal Basis of Behavior PSYCH Current Topics in PSYCH PSYCH Sensation and Perception PSYCH Behavioral Neuroendocrinology PSYCH Neuroscience PSYCH Motivation and Emotion PSYCH Behavioral Pharmacology PSYCH Current Topics in Biopsychology PSYCH Neuroscience PSYCH of Language PSYCH States of Consciousness PSYCH Science PSYCH Memory and Attention PSYCH Learning PSYCH Current Topics in PSYCH Research in PSYCH Adult Development PSYCH Psychopathology PSYCH Advanced Social Theory and Methods PSYCH Cultural PSYCH Current Topics in PSYCH Advanced Social Theory and Methods PSYCH Cultural PSYCH Ethnic and Cultural Identity Theories PSYCH Current Topics in Social PSYCH Seminar-Psychological Services I PSYCH Seminar- Psychological Services II PSYCH Psychopathology PSYCH Psychoanalytical Theories PSYCH Stress, Trauma, and Resilience PSYCH Emotion: Function and Dysfunction PSYCH Clinical PSYCH Current Topics in Clinical PSYCH Psychological Determinants of Disparities PSYCH Behavior Change PSYCH Sexuality and PSYCH Coping with Chronic Disease PSYCH Interpersonal Relationships and PSYCH Additive Behaviors PSYCH Current Topics in PSYCH Statistics Practicum in Statistics PSYCH Independent Research PSYCH Independent Research PSYCH Independent Research MHR/30-Mar-17/D:\Forms\Major\21_ New Major Requirements Checklist_MHR_ docx

4 Declaration of Major/Foundational Classes: Requirements for the Degree Program: To declare a Major, the student must have completed PSYCH Introduction to and any other 100-level course with a minimum grade of B, a required Mathematics course with a minimum grade of C or CR and have a minimum GPA of The Mathematics requirement may be satisfied by the following, or by earning exemption from the Mathematics requirement. The Major must be declared in person with an Undergraduate Adviser (Room 611 HN - Refer to website for schedule.) The student must bring his/her Hunter transcript (and where relevant, transcripts from all other colleges attended) when meeting with the adviser to declare a Major. STAT Elementary Probability and Statistics -or- MATH Precalculus Two Sciences with Lab Students may declare a at the time of declaring the Major, or at any time thereafter Major: The Major is organized around three (3) Content Areas, consisting of seven (7) s. The Major consists of 29 credits in courses above the 100-level, including PSYCH Statistical Methods in Psychological Research and PSYCH Experimental : Social or PSYCH Experimental : General. The Major consists of a total of 46 credits including Foundation and Natural Sciences courses. The Major also requires: One of: PSYCH 14000, 15000, 16000, 17000, 17100, 18000, or Three 200-level courses, one in each of three Content Areas (see below). One of these 3 courses must be within the chosen by the student (i.e. ; ; ; ; Social ; Clinical ; or ). (Students selecting General as their can take these courses from any.) Two 300-level courses within a of and 2 electives (200- or 300-level courses) are required. (Students selecting General as their focus can take these courses from any.) Our Major is organized around three Content Areas and their corresponding s. The Content Areas and corresponding s are on the following page. At least 50% of all Major and Minor credits must be taken at Hunter. Once your Major is declared, you cannot take PSYCH classes at any other institution. courses taken on a Credit/Non-Credit basis may not be applied toward the Major. The sequence below must be followed: 1. Fulfill the MATH Requirement by: Getting a C or higher (or CR) in STAT 11300, MATH 12500, 12000, or 15000, or Passing scores on Parts 3, 4, and 5 of the CUNY Mathematics Skills Assessment Test (consult the Mathematics Department for further information on the CUNY Mathematics Skills Assessment Test). 2. Declare your PSYCH Major after you: Get a B- or higher in ALL PSYCH 100-level course and an overall GPA of at least Take PSYCH for a grade. It may not be taken on a Credit/Non-Credit basis 4. Take PSYCH courses taken on a Credit/No Credit basis may not be applied toward the Major If a course meets requirements for more than one, the student may apply the course to only one of them. MHR/30-Mar-17/D:\Forms\Major\21_ New Major Requirements Checklist_MHR_ docx

5 A. Biopsychology PSYCH Ethology PSYCH Neuronal Basis of Behavior PSYCH Current Topics in PSYCH Neuroscience PSYCH PSYCH Sensation and Perception PSYCH Behavioral Neuroendocrinology PSYCH Neuroscience PSYCH Motivation and Emotion PSYCH Behavioral Pharmacology PSYCH Current Topics in Biopsychology B. / PSYCH Process PSYCH Neuroscience PSYCH of Language PSYCH States of Consciousness PSYCH Science PSYCH Memory and Attention PSYCH Social Cognition PSYCH Learning PSYCH Current Topics in PSYCH Child Development PSYCH Exceptional Childhoods PSYCH Children and Adolescents with Autism PSYCH Adults with Disabilities PSYCH Research in PSYCH Adult Development PSYCH Psychopathology PSYCH Advanced Social Theory and Methods PSYCH Cultural PSYCH Development PSYCH Current Topics in C. Social/Clinical/ Social PSYCH Personality PSYCH Social PSYCH of Women*** PSYCH Advanced Social Theory and Methods PSYCH Cultural PSYCH Ethnic and Cultural Identity Theories PSYCH Current Topics in Social Clinical PSYCH Abnormal PSYCH Psychopathology PSYCH Psychoanalytical Theories PSYCH Stress, Trauma and Resilience PSYCH Emotion: Function and Dysfunction PSYCH Clinical PSYCH Current Topics in Clinical PSYCH PSYCH Psychological Determinants of Disparities PSYCH Behavior Change PSYCH Sexuality and PSYCH Coping with Chronic Disease PSYCH Interpersonal Relationships and PSYCH Addictive Behaviors PSYCH Current Topics in Non-classified Electives (Cannot Be Applied In ) PSYCH Special Topics in Neuroscience BP Endurance PSYCH Seminar-Psychological Services I** - may be applied to the Clinical PSYCH Seminar-Psychological Services II** - may be applied to the Clinical PSYCH Statistics Practicum in Statistics** *PSYCH is equivalent to PSYCH ** These classes do NOT count towards the Major. *** Only fulfills 200-level Content Area requirement. Does NOT serve as a prerequisite for 300-level courses. Qualified Undergraduates in their last semester may register for Graduate-level courses with the permission of the instructor and the graduate adviser. Most majors intending to attend graduate school take more than 26 credits in and design their course of study in close consultation with a faculty mentor. Students should obtain a copy of Major Requirements and Policies from the undergraduate advising office as soon as they declare the major for up-to-date information on department resources, activities and faculty research interests. MHR/30-Mar-17/D:\Forms\Major\21_ New Major Requirements Checklist_MHR_ docx