CSUN Degree Planning Guides - 4 Year Plan

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4-Year Plan: PSYCHOLOGY

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences


This is a registration planning tool. If you follow the outline of courses for each semester, you will complete your degree program in four years. Students should consult with an academic advisor on a regular basis and note that these plans serve only as a guide to graduation.

To apply for admission at CSUN, go to www.csumentor.edu and select major code 897361B.

Key

Contact

Psychology Department
www.csun.edu/psychology
376 Sierra Hall
(818) 677-2827
email: psychology@csun.edu

YEAR 1: 1st Semester

Course

Units

GE Basic Skills: Written Communication

Psychology 150 (also counts in GE Social Science)

GE Arts and Humanities

GE Lifelong Learning

Elective

3

3

3

3

3

Total

15

YEAR 1: 2nd Semester

Course

Units

GE Basic Skills: Oral Communication

Psychology 250

GE Comparative Cultures

GE Natural Science (with lab requirement)

Elective

3

3

3

4

3

Total

16

YEAR 2: 1st Semester

Course

Units

GE Basic Skills: Critical Thinking

GE Natural Science (with lab requirement)

Title 5 requirement

Electives

3

4

3

6

Total

16

YEAR 2: 2nd Semester

Course

Units

Math 140 (also meets GE Basic Skills Mathematics)

Title 5 Requirement

Elective

Elective

Elective

4

3

3

3

3

Total

16

YEAR 3: 1st Semester

Course

Units

Psychology 320/L

Psychology Upper Division Elective

Psychology Upper Division Elective

Elective

Elective

4

3

3

3

2

Total

15

YEAR 3: 2nd Semester

Course

Units

Psychology Upper Division Core B

Psychology 321/L

Psychology Upper Division Elective

GE Upper Division Social Science

3

4

4

3

Total

14

YEAR 4: 1st Semester

Course

Units

Psychology Upper Division Core C

Psychology Upper Division Electives

GE Upper Division Arts and Humanities

Electives

4

3

3

6

Total

16

YEAR 4: 2nd Semester

Course

Units

Psychology Upper Division Elective

GE Upper Division Comparative Cultural Studies (GE IC Part 2 Course Required)

Elective

Elective

3

3

3

3

Total

12

OVERALL TOTAL UNITS

120