Psychology, B.S. - 4-Year Degree Map

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First Year

Fall	Credit	Spring	Credit
PSYC 1000 - Introductory Psychology	3	PSYC 2420 OR PSYC 2450	3
MATH 1010 OR MATH 1030	3	STAT 1010 OR CSCI 1000	3
COMP 1000 - Composition	3	Gen Ed Elective	3
DRGN 1000 - Red Dragon Seminar	3	Gen Ed Elective	3
Gen Ed Elective	3	Gen Ed Elective	3
TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Second Year

Fall	Credit	Spring	Credit
PSYC 3000 - Research Methods in Psychology I: Statistics	3	PSYC 3001 - Research Methods in Psychology II	3
PSYC 2660 - Introduction to Social Psychology	3	PSYC 2700 - Personality	3
Social Science Elective	3	Social Science Elective	3
Diversity Elective	3	Upper Division Elective	3
Gen Ed Elective	3	Gen Ed Elective BIOL/CHEM/PHYS	3
TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Third Year

Fall	Credit	Spring	Credit
PSYC 2837 OR PSYC 2838	3	PSYC 2531 - Cognitive Psychology	3
PSYC Upper Division Elective (excluding 3095, 3097, 3099)	3	PSYC Upper Division Elective (excluding 3095, 3097, 3099)	3
PHIL Elective	3	Upper Division Elective	3
Upper Division Elective	3	Elective	3
Elective	3	Elective	3
TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Fourth Year

Fall	Credit	Spring	Credit
PSYC 4000-level or higher (PSYC 4099 not allowed)	3	PSYC 4000-level or higher (PSYC 4099 not allowed)	3
PSYC Upper Division Elective (excluding 3095, 3097, 3099)	3	Upper Division Elective	3
Upper Division Elective	3	Upper Division Elective	3
Elective	3	Elective	3
Elective	3	Elective	3
TOTAL	15	TOTAL	15

Elective Key and Math Course Guidance

Dragon Academy Elective: a course carrying one or more General Education area attribute(s): Oral Communication (OCOM), Written Communication (WCOM), Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Justice (DESJ), Quantitative Reasoning (MAT), Scientific Reasoning (NSCI), Humanities (HUMA), Social Sciences (SOSC), Arts (ARTS), US History & Civic Engagement (UHCE), World History & Global Awareness (WHGA), World Languages (WLAN), Critical Thinking and Reasoning (CTR), Information Literacy (IL), and Global Literacy (GL). Elective courses and major courses carrying Gen Ed attributes apply toward SUNY Oneonta’s Gen Ed requirements .

Liberal Arts Elective: any course that carries a Liberal Arts (LA) attribute. SUNY Oneonta’s minimum LA requirements vary by degree award.

Upper Division Elective: any elective course numbered 3000 and above. All courses (required and elective) at this level apply toward SUNY Oneonta’s upper division requirement .

Upper Division Liberal Arts Elective: any course numbered 3000 and above that carries an LA attribute.

Elective: any course outside the major. Electives apply toward the total credits required by a degree program. Electives may also be needed to satisfy other degree requirements , including the minimum number of credits outside the department of the major.

Math Course Guidance

SUNY Oneonta recognizes that students enter college with different math backgrounds. For guidance on the math course(s) most suited to your preparation and program of study, visit the Math Pathways site.