JMU Psychology Major Checklist
JMU Psychology Major Checklist
General Items
- Stay informed about psychology department events and opportunities
- Network with faculty and peers in the psychology department
- Join psychology-related clubs or organizations on campus
Core Requirements
- Complete PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology
- Complete PSYC 210: Statistics for Psychology
- Complete PSYC 211: Research Methods in Psychology
- Complete PSYC 220: Biological Psychology
- Complete PSYC 230: Cognitive Psychology
- Complete PSYC 240: Developmental Psychology
- Complete PSYC 250: Social Psychology
Elective Courses
- Select 3 additional psychology electives (300-level or above)
- Consider courses in related fields (e.g., sociology, anthropology)
Capstone Experience
- Complete PSYC 490: Capstone in Psychology
General Education Requirements
- Complete all JMU general education requirements
- Ensure a balance of humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences
Advising and Planning
- Meet with an academic advisor each semester
- Plan courses to meet prerequisite requirements
- Review degree progress regularly with DegreeWorks
Experiential Learning
- Participate in research opportunities (e.g., lab assistant)
- Consider internships related to psychology
- Engage in volunteer work (e.g., counseling, community service)
Graduation Preparation
- Apply for graduation by the deadline
- Complete an exit survey or interview if required
- Ensure all requirements are met for graduation
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