\nFreshman<\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n- PSY 1100 Introductory Psychology (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- BIOL 1110 Human Biology (4 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
\n\n- PSY 2217 Abnormal Psychology (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- MATH 1170 College Algebra (4 credits) or 1470 Pre-calculus (5 credits) or 2471 Calculus I (5 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nSophomore<\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n- PSY 2227 Learning and Cognition (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- BIOL 2110 Human Anatomy & Physiology (5 credits)<\/li>\n
- CHEM 2211 Principles of Chemistry I (4 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
\n\n- PSY 3237 Lifespan Development (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- BIOL 2360 Genetics (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- CHEM 2212 Principles of Chemistry II (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 3437 Cognitive Psychology (3 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nJunior<\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n- PSY 3401 Basic Statistics for Research (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- Any Psychology electives, 5 or more credits<\/li>\n
- CHEM 3311 Organic Chemistry (3 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4450 Behavioral Neuroscience (4 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
\n\n- PSY 3402 Research Methods (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4588 Multicultural Psychology (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- CHEM 3312 Organic Chemistry II (3 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4459 Sensation & Perception (4 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\nSenior<\/strong><\/td>\n\n\n- 4000 level Psychology electives, 3 or more credits<\/li>\n
- CHEM 4411 Biochemistry I (3 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n
CHEM 4412 Biochemistry II (3 credits)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\nRegional Graduate Neuroscience Programs<\/h4>\nA career in Neuroscience requires advanced training beyond the undergraduate level. Here is a list of some Graduate level Neuroscience programs in our area:<\/p>\n \n- Mayo Graduate School<\/li>\n
- University of Minnesota – Twin Cities<\/li>\n
- North Dakota State University<\/li>\n
- South Dakota State University<\/li>\n
- University of Wisconsin – Madison<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
School Psychology Focus<\/h3>\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n The main role of a school psychologist is to assess children’s needs and abilities and consult with teachers and parents. While most work in schools, some are in hospitals, mental health centers or private practice. The career requires at least a master’s degree or doctorate and a year-long internship. Completing the psychology major at BSU is a good way to prepare for admission to graduate programs in school psychology. The job outlook for this field is strong.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n While at BSU, students interested in school psychology should major in psychology and strive to earn a grade point average of 3.0 or greater. In addition to the required core requirements of the major, students interested in school psychology would also benefit from taking the following elective courses.<\/p>\n \n- PSY 2200 Human Sexuality (3 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 3332 Counseling and Crisis Interventions (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 3337 Group Processes (3 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 3437 Cognitive Psychology (3 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4328 Behavioral and Cognitive Intervention (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4347 Psychological Measurement (3 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4459 Sensation and Perception (4 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4588 Multicultural Psychology (3 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4870 Pre-Internship Seminar (1 credits)<\/li>\n
- PSY 4970 Psychology Senior Internship (6-12 credits)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Many of our students will choose to do an undergraduate internship working with a school psychologist in the schools.<\/p>\n Regional Graduate School Psychology Programs<\/h2>\nThere are several school psychology graduate degree programs in our region and many more nationwide. Some of the local programs are listed here.<\/p>\n \n- Minnesota State University – Mankato<\/li>\n
- MSU Moorhead<\/li>\n
- University of Minnesota – Twin Cities<\/li>\n
- University of Wisconsin – Madison<\/li>\n
- University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee<\/li>\n
- University of Wisconsin – River Falls<\/li>\n
- University of Wisconsin – Stout<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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