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    University of North Texas
   
    Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Psychology


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Main Departmental Office
Terrill Hall, Room 316

Mailing address:
1155 Union Circle #311280
Denton, TX 76203-5017
940-565-2671
Fax: 940-565-4682

Web site: www.psychology.unt.edu

Undergraduate Advising Office
Terrill Hall, Room 330
940-565-2376

 

Faculty  

 

The Department of Psychology offers training for individuals interested in combining a major in psychology with a variety of career areas. Careful selection of courses required to complete a major in psychology along with an accompanying 18-hour minor from another field provide the following possibilities: (1) graduate training in such specialty areas of psychology as experimental, clinical, counseling, quantitative, health psychology/behavioral medicine, physiological; (2) application to dental, medical and law schools; or (3) entry-level employment in such fields as advertising, gerontology, child development/child care, computer science, criminal justice, marketing, recreation, rehabilitation, social work and technical writing. Other areas also are available upon consultation with an advisor.

Programs of study

Programs offered by the department are described below.

Graduation requirements

The following are graduation requirements for the psychology major, over and above those course requirements stated in the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science paragraphs below:

  • Psychology, BA – a GPA of 2.5 in all psychology courses must be maintained in order for the student to graduate. If the psychology GPA falls below 2.5, additional psychology courses must be taken and passed with high enough grades to retain a 2.5 major GPA to graduate.
  • Psychology, BS – a GPA of 2.5 in all psychology courses in order for the student to graduate. If the psychology GPA falls below 3.5, additional psychology courses must be taken and passed with high enough grades to retain a 2.5 major GPA to graduate.
  • Psychology majors must earn a grade of C or better for any psychology courses used in the degree.

Programs

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    Courses

      Psychology

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