Program Admission Notes:
Program Admission Requirements: To declare a major in Psychology, students must have a minimum overall GPA of 2.0 and must complete PSYC 210 (PSY 150 at NCCCs) with a minimum grade of “C.” All University College Core Curriculum courses must be fully completed before acceptance to the online degree completion program. Transfer students are eligible for acceptance to the online degree completion program if their transfer credits fulfill FSU’s University College Core Curriculum requirements.
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Contact:
Brittany Mundy
bmccray@uncfsu.edu
Revised:
June, 2024
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College Level Foreign Language Requirements:
None
Major-Specific Course Recommendations:
Students are encouraged to build the Community College course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended major.
Recommended CC Course |
Credit Hours |
University Equivalent |
Associate Degree Requirement Fulfilled |
University Requirement Fulfilled |
PSY 150: General Psychology
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3
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PSYC 210: General Psychology
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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Required Course
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COM 231: Public Speaking
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3
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SPEE 200: Introduction to Speech
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UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
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Suggested Course, General Education
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HIS 111: World Civilizations I
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3
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HIST 110: World History to 1600
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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Suggested Course, General Education
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HIS 131: American History I
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3
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HIST 211: The United States to 1865
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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Suggested Course, General Education
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Any CAA Natural Science Course
(Approved Course Options)
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4
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FSU Equivalencies
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course, General Education
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HUM 115: Critical Thinking
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3
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PHIL 110: Critical Thinking
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course, General Education
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PSY 241: Developmental Psych
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3
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PSYC 331: Developmental Psychology
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course
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PSY 237: Social Psychology
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3
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PSYC 360: Social Psychology
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course
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PED 110: Fit and Well for Life
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2
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HEED 112: Health and Wellness
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course, General Education
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Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:
In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.
Recommended CC Course |
Credit Hours |
University Equivalent |
Associate Degree Requirement Fulfilled |
University Requirement Fulfilled |
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
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3
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ENGL 110: English Composition I
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English Composition
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General Education
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ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc
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3
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ENGL 120: English Composition II
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English Composition
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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6
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FSU Equivalencies
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UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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4
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FSU Equivalencies
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UGETC Math
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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4
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FSU Equivalencies
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UGETC Natural Sciences
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General Education
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ACA 122: College Transfer Success
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1
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UNIV 110: University Studies
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Academic Transition
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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12
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FSU Equivalencies
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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General Education
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Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:
University Course |
Credit Hours |
University Course Notes |
PSYC 233: Statistics for Psychology
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4 |
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PSYC 302: Prof &Career Dev in Psychology
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3 |
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PSYC 305: Writing for Psychology
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3 |
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PSYC 320: Theories of Learning
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3 |
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PSYC 343: Multicultural Psychology
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3 |
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PSYC 352: Research Methodology
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4 |
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PSYC 370: Introduction to Biopsychology
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3 |
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PSYC 400: History & Systems of Psyc.
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3 |
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PSYC 422: Abnormal Psychology
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3 |
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PSYC 460: Senior Seminar
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3 |
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Major Electives
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18 |
Must select 18 credits from the following:
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PSYC 300 - Stress Management and Wellness
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PSYC 310 - Theories of Personality
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PSYC 332 - Psychology of Adult Development
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PSYC 342 - Introduction to Clinical and Counseling Psychology
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PSYC 345 - Positive Psychology
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PSYC 348 - Sports Psychology
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PSYC 350 - Industrial and Organizational Psychology
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PSYC 365 - Health Psychology
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PSYC 380 - Behavior Modification
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PSYC 381 - Child and Adolescent Mental Health
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PSYC 390 - Psych Tests and Measurements
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PSYC 403 - Psychopharmacology
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PSYC 420 - Sensation and Perception
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PSYC 421 - Cognitive Psychology
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PSYC 430 - Advanced Seminar: Sex and Gender
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PSYC 433 - Psychology of Language
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PSYC 452 - Advanced Applied Research
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PSYC 455 - Psychology Internship
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Any other psychology course offered or accepted by Fayetteville State University that has not been used to fulfill any other requirement.
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Minor or Electives
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18 |
Declare and complete a minor and/ or select any other course(s) offered or accepted by Fayetteville State University that have not been used to fulfill any other requirement. |
Free Electives
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5 |
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