Course Planning-Regional PSY and PSS courses

As you plan your short- and long-term schedules, be aware that some courses are offered every semester, while others are only offered in certain semesters.  Below is a guide to help you know when courses are typically offered. This information is subject to change. You should consult with your academic advisor when planning your courses, for more up-to-date information about course availability.

Courses typically offered every semester:

  • PSY 111 – Introduction to Psychology (online and in-person)
  • PSY 112 – Foundational Experiences in Psychology (online)
  • STA 261 – Introduction to Statistics (online and in-person)
  • PSS 211 – College and Career Development in Psychological Science (online)
  • PSY 221 – Social Psychology (online or in-person)
  • PSY 231 – Lifespan Development (online or in-person)
  • PSY 242 – Abnormal Psychology (online or in-person)
  • PSY 271 – Cognitive Psychology (online or in-person)
  • PSS 302 – Introduction to Research Design and Analysis (online or in-person)

Courses typically offered only in the fall:

  • PSS 312 – Drugs and Behavior (online or in-person, every other Fall)
  • PSS 350 – Introduction to Counseling Methods (in-person)
  • PSS 401.F –Capstone in Cognitive Psychological Science (online)
  • PSY 485 – History and Systems in Psychology (online every other Fall)
  • Courses typically offered only in the spring:
  • PSY 251 – Introduction to Biopsychology (online or in-person)
  • PSS 310 – Organizational/Industrial Psychology (online)
  • PSS 315 – Learning, Memory, and Behavior (online or in-person, every other Spring)
  • PSS 401.C –Capstone in Clinical Psychological Science (in-person, MUH)
  • PSS 402 – Advanced Research Design and Analysis Capstone (in-person, MUM, every other spring)
  • PSS 420 – Advanced Topics in Psychological Science (online or in-person)

Courses offered less frequently:

  • PSY 210 – Cultural Psychology (in-person)
  • PSY 241 – Personality (in-person)
  • PSS 320 – Special Topics in Psychological Science (online or in-person)

Courses typically offered every Winter:

  • PSY 111 – Introduction to Psychology (online)
  • PSY 112 – Foundational Experiences in Psychology (online)
  • STA 261 – Introduction to Statistics (online and in-person)
  • PSS 211 – College and Career Development in Psychological Science (online)
  • PSY 251 – Introduction to Biopsychology (online)

Courses typically offered every Summer:

  • PSY 111 – Introduction to Psychology (online)
  • PSY 112 – Foundational Experiences in Psychology (online)
  • STA 261 – Introduction to Statistics (online and in-person)
  • PSS 211 – College and Career Development in Psychological Science (online)
  • PSY 242 – Abnormal Psychology (online)
  • PSY 251 – Introduction to Biopsychology (online)
  • PSS 302 – Introduction to Research Design and Analysis (online)
  • PSS 312 – Drugs and Behavior (online every other Summer, rotating with PSS 315)
  • PSS 315 – Learning, Memory, and Behavior (online every other Summer, rotating with PSS 312