Psychology BA - Pre-Art Therapy Concentration

With an increase of students interested in obtaining a master’s degree in Art Therapy, this concentration has been created to formalize the process and provide a path toward degree completion that ensures that the corresponding pre-requisite coursework has been met.

Degree Requirements

General Education Program		34 Hours
	Psychology majors must take MATH 1500 (Principles of Statistics) to satisfy the GEP Quantitative Reasoning requirement. Students are required to take either BIOL 1130 (Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 1) or BIOL 1151 (General Biology 1) as a prerequisite. Either of these courses will satisfy the GEP Natural Science requirement.

	Psychology Pre-Art Therapy majors must take ARTH3366 to satisfy the Non-Western Cultural Perspective category, and ARTH1101 to satisfy the Fine Arts category, of the GEP. See the General Education Program .

Psychology Coursework		42 Hours
Art Coursework		42 Hours
General Electives		2 Hours

Total Hours Required		120 Hours

Psychology Courses (42 Hours)

Psychology Core Courses (30 Hours)

Complete all of the following:

Developmental and Social Psychology (3 Hours)

Choose one of the following:

Learning and Cognition (3 Hours)

Choose one of the following:

Biopsychology (6 Hours)

Choose any two of the following:

Art Courses (42 Hours)

Art Therapy Core Courses (36 Hours)

Complete all of the following:

Intermediate Art Studio Electives (6 Hours)

Choose any two of the following:

General Electives (2 Hours)

Complete two hours of general electives