BA Applied Psychology Forensic Psychology

Explore how psychology is used to understand and counter criminal behavior.

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Curriculum & Tuition

Program	Course Name	Credits
Core and Major Education
ASC 1006	Mastering eLearning *Requirement for all online students	1
Composition (Dependent on Placement Test Score)
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)
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	3
Humanities Core Course Elective (Choose One)
HUM 2052	Civilization 2: Renaissance through Modern	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, 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
PSF 3551	Integrated Theories of Crime *Prerequisite: PSY 3100	3
PSF 4107	Courtroom Psychology *Prerequisites: CRM 3246, CRM 3406 or PSY 3100	3
PSF 4551	Principles of Individual and Community Advocacy *Prerequisites: PSY 1411 and third-year standing	3
PSY 3100	Law and Psychology *Prerequisite: CRM 3012 or PSY 3012	3
Any CRM/PSF 4000-level course (choose one)
	Contact your program representative for course options	3
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)
	Contact your program representative for course options	12
Free Electives (choose five 3-credit courses)
	Contact your program representative for course options.	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