Recommended Curriculum for Behavioral Sciences Degree Human Services and Counseling Emphasis

It is the student’s responsibility to contact the program coordinators for current requirements, course availability, transfer information, and advising assistance.

Freshman Year

Fall Semester (17)

ENG 101	Composition I	3
	Natural Science Core	4
MAT 131	College Algebra	3
HIS 111	History of Civilization I	3
	Or
HIS 201	History of the United States I	3
PSY 113	General Psychology	3
FYE 101	First Year Experience	1

MAT 131: or higher

Spring Semester (17)

ENG 102	Composition II	3
	Natural Science Core	4
REL 101	History & Literature of the Old Testament	3
	Or
REL 102	History & Literature of the New Testament	3
HIS 112	History of Civilization II	3
	Or
HIS 202	History of the United States II	3
PSY 211	Developmental Psychology-Lifespan	3
FYE 102	First Year Experience II	1

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester (16)

	Literature Core	3
	Religion/Philosophy Core	3
ENG 221	Speech Communication	3
	Or
COMM 221	Speech Communication	3
	Elective	3
	Fine Arts Core	3
HPPE	Activity	1

Spring Semester

	Humanities Core	3
	Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Elective	3
MIS	Core or Elective	3

Junior Year

Fall Semester (12)

PSY 321	Theory & Practice of Counseling	3
PSY 331	Psychological Statistics & Testing	3
PSY 353	Psychopharmacology	3
PSY	Elective	3

Spring Semester (15)

PSY 351	Abnormal Psychology	3
SOW 201	Introduction to Human Services & Counseling	3
PSY 415	Psych Practicum I	3
PSY	Elective	3
PSY 401	Advanced Counseling	3
	Or
PSY 412	Addictive Behavior	3

Senior Year

Fall Semester (15)

PSY 430	Senior Seminar (Social Sciences)	3
PSY 424	Neuropsychology	3
PSY	Elective	3
	Elective	3
	Elective	3

Spring Semester (14)

PSY 400	Research Methods & Advanced Statistics	3
PSY 401	Advanced Counseling	3
	Or
PSY 412	Addictive Behavior	3
PSY 411	History & Systems of Psychology	3
	Elective	3
	Elective	2

Total Credit Hours: 121