The Bachelor of Science in Psychology program emphasizes research, theory, practice, and academic rigor to prepare students for further training at the graduate level and/or employment. The program offers a senior research project or a senior internship, depending upon which concentration the student selects. The BS in Psychology requires 122 total credit hours, including all general education requirements, upper-level (300/400) courses, and program-specific courses detailed below.
General Education
I. LMU Specific Courses
II. Communication
III. Ethics, Fine Arts, History, or Humanities
IV. Behavioral/Social Sciences
V. History
VI. Mathematics
(see Mathematics Placement)
VII. Natural Sciences/Physical Sciences
*LMU requires all first-time freshmen students with less than 15 credits of college credit to complete UACT 100. This credit does not include AP, CLEP, or Dual-enrollment credit.
Required courses:
Please Note:
PSYC 100 counts for the Behavioral/Social Science General Education Credit and as a course in the Psychology-Research Track required course.