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Psych Major 101
SOAR Summer 2013
Everything you’ve always wanted to know about your
undergraduate degree and more!
Welcome to the Psychology Department!
We are impacted….that means we have more students than space available.
What does that mean to me? Pre-recs! Students apply to the major
& transfers meet extra requirementsOur students: Over 1300 OF THEM!• Majors• Minor• Pre-Majors (less than 60 units only)
Who’s Who•Dr. Green Outgoing
Department Chair•Dr. Whitney Incoming
Department Chair•Dr. ChiappeAssistant Chair
Who’s Who•Amy Jennings Undergraduate Advisor
•ConnieReceptionist in PSY 100
Psychology Building
1st Floor Psy 100 Main Office
Forms, add/drop, withdraw2nd Floor Psy 206 Psych Resource OfficeMajor/Minor apps, PSY 301, Syllabi
3rd Floor Psy 314
Psych Student Study Center
PROPsychology Resource
OfficeRoom PSY 206
• PRO Guides – they will help guide you!• Questions, concerns, advising appointments• Student Resource Room (PSY 301, course
syllabi)• Graduate School Resource Room• Career Resource Room• Handouts• Videos• And more!
Getting InvolvedStudent Orgs:• PSA – open to all • Psi Chi – GPA Psych 3.4, Overall 3.0 • HFSA- human factors• IOSA – I/O psychology• PRO Guides – working with other
students for the department, major advising
PSA & Psi Chi Meet together – everyone is welcome!
Psychology Honors ProgramEligibility (Requirements)-Must be admitted to the major-Minimum 3.25 overall GPA; 3.50 psychology GPA-Be able to commit for THREE semesters-Must have identified a faculty member willing to supervise their honors thesis project-To stay enrolled in program, must earn B” or higher in each Honors course to continue participation
Curriculum-Completion: Honors Thesis Project + Four Honors courses (taken sequentially)-Other Curricular Requirements-Attendance at all Department Colloquium Series-Complete PSY 310 Intermediate Statistics (guaranteed registration)
Benefits-Honors Certificate
Separate Q & A with colloquium speakers-Access to PSY 342 (computer resources, mailboxes, break-out rooms)
Volunteer Opportunities
Psych Related:• PSY 499 – Research• PSY 405 – Fieldwork• 406 – PRO guides• CRR (inside Peer Advising)• Psych Day – Community Fair
2014
On Campus:• SLD • ASI
Make a Difference!
Research Opportunities
How do I find Research Opportunities?
• PRO resources• Signs in Department Office• Take courses with same professors• Check website or handbook for
faculty research interests• Ask around (PSA meetings)
Research Opportunities
What would I do?
Most often: • data collection• data encoding• data analysis• literature reviews• animal care• computer data entry• interviewing• running subjects• running statistical programs
Your Degree from CSULB!
Bachelors of Arts in Psychology
• Psych Major Checksheet• Ethnic Studies/General
Supporting Fields• Need total of 120 units to
graduate in Psychology at CSULB
• 53/54 units out of the 120 are Psychology units
Major Requirements
•Lower Division: PSY 100, 210, and 220 *Required to be in major*
PSY 241 – psychobiology•Core Courses:PSY 301 *1st year in major*
Major Requirements
• Group 1 Courses: Two Courses (6 units) from list
*beware of OR courses*• Group 2 Courses: Two Courses (6 units) from list• Group 3 Courses: Two Courses (6 units) from list NOT from same subgroup
Major Requirements
• 400 Level Courses: Any two 400 level PSY courses *No 499, limited 1 activity course*• Psychology Electives: Two additional UD PSY Courses • Supporting Fields: 1 ES course from list1 UD course from approved departments (on ES list)
For New Transfers
• Take Intro Stats (PSY 210) or Research Methods (PSY 220) ASAP (if you haven’t already done so)
• Take Psychobiology (Psy 241) (if you haven’t already done so)
• Take PSY 301 in your 1st year (online, team taught)
•Be careful of PreReqs!
Your Future• Job after your BA?Resumes, interviews, job
searches…where to start?
• Graduate School? MSW, MFT, MSIO, PhD,
PsyD, MD…. what does it all mean???
PSY 301Helps with all that
and more!•Must take 301 your 1st year in the Major (take as soon as you can!)
•Team taught! Any section works! All sections merged into one big class
•Orientations during 1st & 2nd week•Class on BB •Workshops & office hours on Campus
Where to go for help:
Topic(s) Sample Question
Who to see
How to get there
Advising (GE, Major, Minor in CLA)
What do I need to graduate?Am I done with my GEs?
ATLAS advisers
In Ph1 room 104(562) 985-7804www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/advising• Make apt for advising
session• Drop in for quick question
Psychology Course Equivalents,Study Abroad, Transfer from 4 year, AAT, psych course not counting
Will this course count for my psych major?
Amy Jennings UndergradAdvisor for Psych Dept.
• Make an apt by going into room PSY 206
• Email question• Come to drop in hours
Psychology related - questions, courses, grad school, jobs, internships, 301
What can I do with a psych degree? How do I apply for grad school?
PRO In room PSY 206(562) 985-5680www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/departments/psychology/pro
Need a signature (add/drop), need a form, department approval/stamp,
How do I get this signed? Where do I find this form or turn this form in?
Dept office in PSY 100
In room PSY 100(562) 985-5001http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/departments/psychology/
Where to go for help:
Topic(s) Sample Question
Who to see
How to get there
Graduation filing, forms, turning in transcripts, questions about policies, special situations, Financial Aid, hold on account
How/where do I file to graduate? How do I drop a class? Where do I find the forms I need?
Enrollment services
Brotman Hall – BH 100(562) 985-5471http://www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/http://www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/forms
Your Future – jobs, grad school, internships
Which major is right for you? What can I do with my degree? What can I do after graduation?Is there someone I can talk to about what I can do after graduation?How do I find jobs in my area?
Career Development Center (CDC)
Brotman Hall – BH 250(562) 985- 4151http://www.carrers.csulb.edu
• Make an appointment or drop in
• Workshops• Counselors
If you don’t know where to go or what to do – just ask at PRO!
PRO Contact InformationDifferent ways to contact us: Visit us in Psy 206 Email: [email protected] Website:
www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/departments/psychology/pro
Call us: 526-985-5680Find PRO on:
Psychology Department
Website
Check for: • Forms• Handouts• Events• Updates• Contact Info• Equivalents
Big EventsSpring - Psych DayFall – Psych Asylum
Download Psych Major Handbook
Check out the FAQ page!
Website
Check for: • Form• Handouts• Events• Updates• Contact Info• Equivalents
Website
Important Websiteshttp://www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/departments/psychology/ (PSY department website) http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/departments/psychology/peer_advising/ (Peer Advising)
http://www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/registration/ge_courses/overview.html (GE Info)
http://www.csulb.edu/colleges/cla/advising/ (College of Liberal Arts Advising) http://www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/dates/index.html (Key Enrollment Dates/Deadlines) http://www.csulb.edu/depts/enrollment/forms/ (Enrollment Forms) http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/grad_undergrad/aac/ (UCUA website) http://www.csulb.edu/divisions/aa/catalog/current/index.html (CSULB Catalog) http://www.assist.org/web-assist/welcome.html (Transfer Course Equivalents)
Thank you!Questions?
Open Psych ClassesPSY 241 02 6253 TTh 3:30 PM 4:45 PM PSY Room 155 LEC 11 AREA: B1aNL
PSY 241 01 3320 TTh 11:00 AM 12:15 PM PSY Room 150 LEC 18 AREA: B1aNL
PSY 241 05 10952 TTh 2:00 PM 3:15 PM AS Room 243 LEC 33 AREA: B1aNL
PSY 241 04 10949 TTh 12:30 PM 1:45 PM PH2 Room 126 LEC 45 AREA: B1aNL
PSY 300 01 3322 MW 3:30 PM 4:45 PM PSY Room 154 LEC 8 AREA: D2, F
PSY 301 03 3873 Online ACT 30
PSY 301 06 5508 Online ACT 34
PSY 301 02 3872 Online ACT 38
PSY 301 04 3874 Online ACT 41
PSY 310 08C1 8282 TTh 3:30 PM 4:20 PM PSY Room 300 ACT 11
PSY 310 06B2 4248 TTh 1:30 PM 2:20 PM PSY Room 300 ACT 18
PSY 310 04B 4246 TTh 11:00 AM 12:15 PM LA5 Room 271 SEM 19
PSY 310 09C2 8283 TTh 4:30 PM 5:20 PM PSY Room 300 ACT 24
PSY 310 07C 6484 TTh 2:00 PM 3:15 PM PSY Room 154 SEM 35
PSY 314 02 9356 T 7:00 PM 9:45 PM PSY Room 148 SEM 12
PSY 331 01 4249 MW 9:30 AM 10:45 AM PSY Room 155 LEC 17
PSY 333 02 10865 TTh 5:00 PM 6:15 PM PSY Room 153 LEC 19
PSY 333 03 10951 TTh 3:30 PM 4:45 PM PH1 Room 219 LEC 45
PSY 336 01 6256 MW 5:30 PM 6:45 PM PSY Room 150 LEC 71
PSY 337 01 6252 TTh 9:30 AM 10:45 AM PSY Room 150 LEC 73
PSY 340 01 9358 TTh 9:30 AM 10:45 AM PSY Room 155 LEC 29
PSY 342 01 3328 TTh 9:30 AM 10:45 AM PSY Room 148 LEC 18
PSY 350 02 9360 MW 12:30 PM 1:45 PM PSY Room 148 LEC 14 AREA: D2, F, Human Diversity
PSY 350 01 3329 TTh 3:30 PM 4:45 PM PSY Room 148 LEC 25 AREA: D2, F, Human Diversity
PSY 351 06 10866 TTh 5:00 PM 6:15 PM HSCI Room 100 LEC 177 AREA: D2, Human Diversity
PSY 354 02 7635 TTh 11:00 AM 12:15 PM PSY Room 153 LEC 8
PSY 354 03 7636 M 7:00 PM 9:45 PM PSY Room 155 LEC 29
PSY 361 02 7638 TTh 11:00 AM 12:15 PM PSY Room 154 LEC 13 AREA: D2, Human Diversity
PSY 361 03 9362 TTh 3:30 PM 4:45 PM PSY Room 154 LEC 26 AREA: D2, Human Diversity
PSY 361 04 10545 MW 11:00 AM 12:15 PM PSY Room 155 LEC 30 AREA: D2, Human Diversity
PSY 363 01 5605 MW 11:00 AM 12:15 PM PSY Room 153 LEC 18
PSY 363 02 9363 MW 3:30 PM 4:45 PM PSY Room 148 LEC 29
PSY 365 01 3335 TTh 9:30 AM 10:45 AM PSY Room 154 LEC 27
PSY 365 02 8179 TTh 2:00 PM 3:15 PM PSY Room 153 LEC 34
PSY 370 02 3337 TTh 8:00 AM 9:15 AM PSY Room 150 LEC 33 AREA: D2, E
PSY 370 01 3336 F 11:00 AM 1:45 PM PSY Room 150 LEC 83 AREA: D2, E
PSY 373 01 3338 Th 2:00 PM 4:45 PM PSY Room 234 LEC 16
PSY 373 02 6765 TTh 12:30 PM 1:45 PM PSY Room 153 LEC 22
PSY 375 01 3702 MW 11:00 AM 12:15 PM PSY Room 148 LEC 11 AREA: D2, F, Human Diversity
PSY 378 01 5830 TTh 2:00 PM 3:15 PM CBA Room 139 LEC 70
PSY 379 01 5277 MW 5:30 PM 6:45 PM PSY Room 155 LEC 26
PSY 383 01 8608 TTh 2:00 PM 3:15 PM PSY Room 148 LEC 26