Department of Applied Psychology
APUG – Applied Psychology, (B.S.)
Program of Study
2016-2017
Total Units Required
128
Liberal Arts Requirements
60
Specialization Requirements
68
College Core Curriculum (CORE)
32
Psychology
28
Required Psychology Core
12
Foreign Language
4
Expository Writing
APSY-UE 2
Introduction to Psychology and Its Principles
4
8
APSY-UE 10
Developmental Psychology
4
APSY-UE 1050
Cultures of Psychology
4
EXPOS-UA 1
Writing the Essay
4
ACE-UE 110
The Advanced College Essay
4
Restricted Psychology Electives
Foundations of Contemporary Culture
12
16
Choose 1 course from each of the following 3 content areas:
CORE-UA 4xx/ STTexts and Ideas
CORE-UE*
4
Social/Community
4
CORE-UA 5xx/ STCultures and Contexts
CORE-UE*
4
Clinical/Counseling
4
CORE-UA 7xx/ STExpressive Culture
CORE-UE*
4
Developmental/Learning
4
Foundations of Scientific Inquiry
8
CORE-UA 101/ STQuantitative Reasoning or
CORE-UE*
CORE-UA 1xxx
4
Please see the Applied Psych website for a list
of courses divided by content area.
4
Any Mathematics course**
CORE-UA 2xx/ STNatural Science or
CORE-UE*
CORE-UA 306
Plus an additional course in any of the content areas.
4
Research Skills
Brain and Behavior
12
RESCH-UE 1085
Basic Statistics I
or
PSYCH-UA 10
Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences
4
Other Liberal Arts Requirements
28
APSY-UE 25
Research Methods in Applied Psychology I
4
Social Science or Humanities Elective
12
APSY-UE 1137
Research Methods in Applied Psychology II
4
Choose one discipline in the social sciences or humanities and take
one introductory course and two advanced courses in the same
discipline.
Field Experiences
APSY-UE 1124
Liberal Arts Elective
16
APSY-UE 1125
8
Seminar in Applied Psychology I: Principles and
Practice
Seminar in Applied Psychology II: Theory,
Research, & Practice
4
4
Specialization Electives**
8
*Steinhardt Liberal Arts Core
Unrestricted Electives
12
http://steinhardt.nyu.edu/advisement/LAC
Additional Requirements
0
**Selected by Advisement
SAHS-UE 1
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