UC Davis Psychology major

PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR - UC DAVIS
BACHELOR OF ARTS
updated 1/2016

REQUIREMENTS FOR DECLARING MAJOR: Completion of lower division courses with a combined GPA of 2.50 (all courses must be taken for a letter grade). A 2.00 GPA is required in upper division Psychology and overall UCD course work.

LOWER DIVISION

Psychology 1	Biological Sciences 2A(5) or Biological Sciences 10 and one of the following: ANT 1, MCB 10, or NPB 10
Statistics 13 or 100	Psychology 41

+Students who entered college prior to fall 2012 have an additional preparatory course included in requirements for declaring the major: Sociology/Cultural ANT (4).

UPPER DIVISION (10-11 classes)

Forty (40) upper division units including 6 core group courses: 2 from two of the four Core Groups and 1 from each of the remaining two Core Groups. The remainder of the 40 required units can be taken from other Core Group courses or Psychology courses that are not in the Core Groups. Non-Core Group courses are called "Psychology Electives".

Core Group A Perception, Cognition & Cognitive Neuroscience	Core Group B Psychobiology	Core Group C Social/ Personality	Core Group D Developmental
100	101	151	140** or HDE 100A or HDE 100B
130	113	152	141 /HDE 101
131	121	154	142 /HDE 102
132	123 (3)	158	143
135	125 (3)	161	146
136	126	162	148
137	168
159