BA Applied Psychology Child Advocacy

Apply psychological principles to improve children’s lives.


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Curriculum & Tuition

Program

Course Name

Credits

Core and Major Education

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ASC 1006 Mastering eLearning
*Requirement for all online students		 1

Composition (Dependent on Placement Test Score)

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WRI 1001 First-Year Writing 2
*Requirement: Scores less than 30 on placement test and prerequisite course (WRI 1000)		 3
COM 1101 Composition and Rhetoric
*Requirement: Scores greater than 30 on placement test		 3
COM 1102 Writing About Literature
*Prerequisite: COM 1101		 3
EDS 1021 General Physical Science
3
EDS 1022 General Biological Science
3
MTH 1701 College Algebra
3
EST 2703 Statistics
*Prerequisite: MTH 1000 or MTH 1001 or MTH 1701 or MTH 1702		 3

Communications (choose one 2000-level or higher)

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COM 2223 Scientific and Technical Communication
*Prerequisite: COM 1102		 3
COM 2224 Business and Professional Writing
*Prerequisite: COM 1102		 3
HUM 2051 Civilization 1: Ancient Through Medieval
*Prerequisite: COM 1102		 3

Humanities Core Course Elective (Choose One)

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HUM 2052 Civilization 2: Renaissance Through Modern
*Prerequisite: COM 1102		 3
HUM 2226 Survey of World Literature 2
*Prerequisite: COM 1102 		3
PSY 1411 Introduction to Psychology
3
PSY 1462 Substance Abuse
3
PSY 2000 Lifespan Development & Psychology
*Prerequisite: PSY 1411		 3
PSY 2510 Research and Computer Literacy
*Prerequisite: COM 1001/COM 1101		 3
PSY 3012 Research Methods in Applied Psychology
*Prerequisites: EST 2703 and PSY 1411		 3
PSY 3013 Applied Psychology
*Prerequisites: PSY 1411 and third-year standing		 3
PSY 3344 Multicultural Issues
*Prerequisite: PSY 3012 or CRM 3012		 3
PSY 3421 Learning and Motivation
*Prerequisite: PSY 1411 and PSY 3012		 3
PSY 3441 Social Psychology
*Prerequisite: PSY 1411		 3
PSY 3761 Abnormal Psychology
*Prerequisites: PSY 1411 and third-year standing		 3
PSY 4112 Applied Tests and Measures
*Prerequisite: PSY 3012		 3
PSY 4512 Personal and Professional Development
*Prerequisite: Fourth-year standing		 3
PSY 4712 Professional and Ethical Issues
*Prerequisite: Fourth-year standing		 3
PSY 4901 Quality Enhancement Plan 1
*Prerequisite: Fourth-year standing; should be taken in second to last term		 3
PSY 4902 Quality Enhancement Plan 2
*Prerequisite: Fourth-year standing; should be taken in last term		 3

Concentration Courses

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PSF 4551 Principles of Individual and Community Advocacy
*Prerequisites: PSY 1411 and third-year standing		 3
PSF 4791 Critical Issues in Child Advocacy
*Prerequisite: PSF 4551		 3
PSY 3423 Physiological Psychology
*Prerequisites: BIO 1020 or EDS 1022 or EDS 1032, PSY 1411		 3
PSY 3531 Child Psychology
*Prerequisite: PSY 1411		 3
PSY 4462 Clinical and Community Psychology
*Prerequisite: PSY 3761 or PSY 4461		 3

Electives

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Humanities (choose one)
*Contact your program representative for course options.		 3
Social Science (choose one)
*Contact your program representative for course options.		 3

Restricted Electives (choose four 3-credit courses)

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Contact your program representative for course options.
12

Free Electives (choose five 3-credit courses)

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15

Cost per credit hour

Total credits needed

Total Cost
$510 121 $61,710
Cost Per Credit Hour $510
Total Credits Needed 121
Total Cost $61,710
Curriculum is subject to change. Please contact a student services representative for the most current information.

Time to Complete

8

Weeks per class

40

Total classes

4

Years to complete