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    • Joseph Miele
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      Assistnat Professor

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East Stroudsburg University
Stroud Hall Room 114A
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(570) 422-3355


Department Chair
Psychology

Anthony Drago
tdrago@po-box.esu.edu
(570)422-3499


Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

 

Bachelor of Arts with a Psychology major - 34-35 semester hours

  • Required major courses: PSY 101*, 201, 202, 311, 321, 410; one of 203, 204, 301, 302, 401 or 402; and nine additional semester hours.
  • Corequisite course: one of BIOL 105, 111, 114, or CHEM 115
  • Please see the Foreign Language Competency Requirement in this catalog.
  • Also, please read university requirements found in this catalog.

This degree program is generalized and flexible. In addition to providing a good foundation of basic knowledge about psychological processes, it allows students the flexibility to explore several of the diverse topics in Psychology or concentrate several courses in one specific area.

Bachelor of Science with a Psychology major: 39-41 semester hours; concentration-Counseling

  • Required major courses: PSY 101*, 201, 202, 241, 321, 351, 441, 451, 452, 484; one of 290, 294, 320, or 326; and one of 204, 301, 302, 311, 312, 401 or 402
  • Corequisite course: one of BIOL 105, 111, 114, or CHEM 115
  • Also, please read university requirements found in this catalog.

This degree program prepares paraprofessionals in psychometric, casework, co-therapy, or administrative assistance occupations that are under the supervision of clinical psychologists, psychiatrists, psychiatric social workers, or administrators of mental health facilities. Application to the B.S. program may be submitted to the Counseling Committee of the Department of Psychology after the completion of PSY 101, 201, 202 and one additional course.

Bachelor of Science with a Psychology major: 45-48 semester hours; concentration-Research and Application

  • Required major courses: PSY 101*, 201, 202, 241, 321, 401, 409, 410; two of 225, 231, 271, 291, 292, or 294; two of 312, 320, 326, 351, or 451; and two of 204, 212, 301, 302, 311, or 402
  • Corequisite course: one of BIOL 105, 111, 114, or CHEM 115
  • Also, please read university requirements found in this catalog.

This degree program allows students to focus on the methods of the discipline. Students prepare for careers in behavioral research conducted by universities, businesses, and government. Students work with their adviser when deciding which courses best serve their professional goals.

Notes: *The department will consider accepting PSY 100 in lieu of PSY 101. In order to receive a degree (B.A. or B.S.) in Psychology, a student must receive a grade of A, B, or C in all Psychology and corequisite courses which count as part of the major. All degree programs prepare students for graduate study in Psychology. The department will accept a maximum of 15 transfer credits in the major only if the credits were earned within eight years prior to admission to ESU. No credits can be transferred into the major as equivalents of junior-senior level courses.

Psychology minor-18 semester hours

  • Required courses - PSY 101 or 100, 321; either 222 or 351; one of 302, 311, 402; two of 203, 220, 225, 271, 291, 294, 320.

This program is designed for majors in related disciplines who desire to complement their academic studies and/or career preparation with extended study of psychology. Course selections shall be made in conjunction with a psychology faculty member's consultation and approval. At least one half of the credit hours required for this program must be completed at East Stroudsburg University. In order to receive a minor in psychology, a student must receive a grade of "A," "B," or "C" in all courses which count as part of the minor.

 

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