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PSYCH PHD - Psychology
Program Overview
Program Description
Doctoral study in the Department of Psychology typically spans five years and includes a common curriculum of eight courses with other requirements set by the student's area of specialization. In addition, each student will complete a trial research project under the guidance of a faculty advisor or advisors, and complete a dissertaion. Students are evaluated yearly to determine progress. Advisors are a critical component of students' experience in the doctoral program, providing guidance and collabroation in conducting research and academic advising.
Department(s)
Program Level
Graduate
Program Code
PSYCH PHD
Program Map
Semester 1 (Freshman Year)
Total Credits: 13
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON120 | Intro To Economics | 3 |
| ECON200 | Principles Of Microeconomics | 3 |
| MATH150 | Multivariable Calculus | 3 |
| ECON250 | Econometrics | 4 |
Semester 2 (Freshman Year)
Total Credits: 12
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MATH180 | Linear Algebra | 3 |
| ECON200 | Principles Of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| MATH240 | Analytic Geometry | 3 |
| ECON350 | Applied Econometrics | 3 |
Semester 3 (Sopohmore Year)
Total Credits: 14
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL140 | Intro To Biology | 5 |
| CHEM120 | Intro To Chemistry | 3 |
| HIST140 | European History | 3 |
| ECON450 | Advanced Macroeconomics | 3 |
Semester 4 (Sopohmore Year)
Total Credits: 12
| Course Code | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL220 | Scientific Writing | 3 |
| ECON450 | Advanced Microeconomics | 3 |
| MATH400 | Fourier Series | 3 |
| ECON500 | Developmental Economics | 3 |