1. YOUR CUSTOMIZED DEGREE PLAN THURSDAY, 9:00PM PS115 – Psychology Program and Profession

2. Kaplan University Course Catalog Go to the Kaplan student webpage. Scroll down to Resources under My Classes. Click Documents. Click University Catalog. Scroll down to Undergraduate Course Descriptions to read descriptions of all the classes offered at Kaplan University.

3. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology at Kaplan 180 credits required General course requirements (33 credits)  100/200 level communications course  100/200 level math course  200 level communications course  300/400 arts and humanities course  300/400 physical science course  300/400 Social Science course

4. Psychology major core requirements CS120 or 121 MM207 – Statistics PS115 – Psychology Program and Profession PS124 – Intro to Psychology PS200 – Intro to Cognitive Psychology PS210 – History of Psychology PS220 – Child and Adolescent Psychology SC235 – General Biology PS300 – Research Methods PS330 – Personality Development PS410 – Screening and Assessment PS499 – Capstone in Psychology 24 credits of 300/400 emphasis area courses **  88 total major required credits

5. Areas of Emphasis 3 present options offered by Kaplan – although you can choose your own  Child Development  PS340 – Exceptional Needs Children  PS345 – Language and Speech Development and Disorders  PS350 – Working with Children  PS420 – Social Relationships in Childhood  Applied Behavior Analysis  PS340 – Exceptional Needs Children  PS360 – Applied Behavioral Analysis 1  PS365 – Applied Behavioral Analysis 2  PS430 – Program Design and Evaluation  Substance Abuse  PS370 – Health Psychology  PS375 – Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment  PS380 – Clinical Psychology  PS450 – Case Management

6. Open Electives 59 total Elective Credits  1 of which needs to be IT133 – software application Possible Class choice Scenarios  Clinical therapist – owns and operates own practice  PS380 – Clinical Psychology  PS440 abnormal Psychology  HS 440 – finance for healthcare  HS210 – medical office management  Case worker for Abused Women’s Shelter  SS260 Gender and Society  SS144 – Intro to Sociology  CJ333 – Family and Domestic Violence  Medical/Neurobiological areas  SC335 Biochemistry  HU280 – bioethics  Criminal Justice – probation officer, forensic Psychology, etc  Introduction to Criminal Justice, White Collar Crime, Cyber Crime, organized crime, psychology of law enforcement, juvenile crime

7. Other Elective Options? Career/Professional Personal health and wellness Critical thinking Family/Relationships Time management, clerical, software and technical skills

8. Questions/Concerns