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Psychology
Degree Requirements
Psychology Major  |  Psychology Minor
4+1 Infant Mental Health 
Research in Psychology Track
(12.25 semester course credits)

Required:

PSYC 049 Fundamentals of Psychology (1)

PSYC 146 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (1)

PSYC 151 Research Methods in Psychology (1.25)

PSYC 040 (140) Life-Span Developmental Psychology (1) or
PSYC 165 Infancy (1)

PSYC 070 Psychology and Language (1) or
PSYC 132 Physiological Psychology (1)

PSYC 109 Health Psychology (1) or
PSYC 118 Psychopathology (1)

PSYC 130 Human Memory (1) or
PSYC 156 Cognitive Psychology (1)

PSYC 148 Personality (1) or
PSYC 155 Social Psychology (1)

And select at least three additional psychology courses (3).

Senior Requirement:

PSYC 192 History and Issues in Psychology (1)

Majors must take at least 6 credits in psychology courses at Mills.

General Psychology Track
(12 semester course credits)

Required:

PSYC 049 Fundamentals of Psychology (1)

And select at least six courses from the following (6):

PSYC 040 (140) Life-Span Developmental Psychology (1)

PSYC 070 Psychology and Language (1)

PSYC 109 Health Psychology (1)

PSYC 118 Psychopathology (1)

PSYC 130 Human Memory (1)

PSYC 132 Physiological Psychology (1)

PSYC 134 Visual Thinking (1)

PSYC 146 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (1)

PSYC 148 Personality (1)

PSYC 151 Research Methods in Psychology (1.25)

PSYC 155 Social Psychology (1)

PSYC 156 Cognitive Psychology (1)

PSYC 161 Clinical Psychology (1)

PSYC 165 Infancy (1)

And select at least four additional psychology courses (4).

Senior Requirement:

PSYC 192 History and Issues in Psychology (1)

Majors must take at least 6 credits in psychology courses at Mills.

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4+1 Infant Mental Health Track
(12.25 semester course credits)

Required:

PSYC 049 Fundamentals of Psychology (1)

PSYC 118 Psychopathology (1)

PSYC 132 Physiological Psychology (1)

PSYC 140 Life-Span Developmental Psychology (1)

PSYC 142 Attachment and Loss (1)

PSYC 146 Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (1)

PSYC 151 Research Methods in Psychology (1.25)

PSYC 155 Social Psychology (1) or
PSYC 161 Clinical Psychology (1)

PSYC 165 Infancy (1)

PSYC 191 Thesis Project (1)

And select at least one additional psychology course (1)

Senior Requirement:

PSYC 192 History and Issues in Psychology (1)

Majors must take at least 6 credits in psychology courses at Mills.

Note: An infant-toddler practicum is required for the 4+1 Infant Mental Health Program, preferably in the junior year. This practicum can be fulfilled by enrollment in EDUC 191A or B Theory and Practice of Early Childhood Education.

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Psychology Minor
(6 semester course credits)

Required:

PSYC 049 Fundamentals of Psychology (1)

And select at least five additional psychology courses (5).

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Mills Cognition Lab

Mills Social Psychology Lab

Early Childhood & Family Research Lab

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Psychology Club

Contact Information

P: 510.430.2176
F: 510.430.3314
E: psychology@mills.edu

Last Updated: 3/12/13