Mar 29, 2024  
2021-2022 University of Wyoming Catalog 
    
2021-2022 University of Wyoming Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Psychology, B.S.


A major requires a minimum of 33 semester hours and may not exceed 60 hours in psychology. Of these, 18 hours must be at the 3000 level or above. These upper-division courses must also be taken from at least two different members of the psychology department faculty listed in this Catalog.

Students who have an established UW GPA and who wish to change their major to Psychology, or to add Psychology as a major, will be required to have a UW GPA of at least 2.500.

For graduation, students must receive a C or better grade in all courses taken to satisfy department requirements.

Psychology courses taken 15 or more years ago will not be used to satisfy degree requirements.

Students Must Complete the Following Courses:


Four of Five Cores:


Social Core


Clinical Core


Cognitive Core


Developmental Core


Also Required


Also required are

  • 6 hours of anthropology, communication/journalism, criminal justice, economics, political science, or sociology;
  • 18 Hours Upper Division in Psychology at the 3000 level or higher