Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

2 (NEMCC) + 2 (UMB) Curriculum

This curriculum reflects course suggestions to fulfill requirements for the Bachelor of Psychology degree at UM-Booneville. Degree and admission requirements are subject to change. This curriculum may not reflect the requirements of Associate of Arts programs at NEMCC. Consult your academic advisor for associate’s degree requirements.

Core Curriculum

Freshman and Sophomore courses available from Northeast Mississippi Community College

COURSE DESCRIPTION HRS
ENGLISH COMPOSITION 6
ENG 1113 English Composition I 3
ENG 1123 English Composition II 3
ENGLISH LITERATURE SURVEY 6
ENG  Any literature survey course (American, British, or World Lit I & II) 3
ENG  3
MATHEMATICS   6
MAT 1313 College Algebra (or more advanced math) 3
PSY 2323 Statistics for Behavioral Science 3
LAB SCIENCE   9-11
BIO Any Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, Astronomy, Biology, or Geology course. 4
CHE 4
GEOL 4
PHY 4
6-8 hours in one subject area with the remaining hours from a different department
HISTORY   6
HIS 1113 Western Civilization I 3
HIS 1123 Western Civilization II 3
HIS 2213 American History I 3
HIS 2223 American History II 3
World History I & II transfers as US History I or II
SOCIAL OR BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE 6
ECON Any Economics, Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology course not applied to another course requirement. 3
PSC (POL) 3
PSY 3
SOC 3
FINE ARTS   3
AH Any 3-hour Art, Music, Dance, Theatre, or Art History course 3
ART 3
MUS 3
SPT 3
FOREIGN LANGUAGE 6
MFL 1213* Spanish I 3
MFL 1223* Spanish II 3
MFL 2213 Spanish III 3
MFL 2223 Spanish IV 3
*Pre-requisite for MFL 2213 & 2223; can also be satisfied by taking ASL at UM.
HUMANITIES   3
ENG Any course in Philosophy, Religion, English, or Modern Foreign Languages 3
MFL 3
PHI 3
REL 3
ADDITIONAL REQUIRED COURSES 12
PSY 1513 Intro to Psychology 3

A maximum of 60 hours of community college credit may be applied toward a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology at the University of Mississippi.