Psychology Interdisciplinary Program

The Psychology Interdisciplinary Program is a popular choice at Bryn Athyn. Combining psychology with another area of study allows students to explore the psychological aspects of their other field of study.

A total of 130 credits is required for the BA degree. The senior research essay or project serves as a capstone. Students will work with the interdisciplinary program advisor to design their program.

Prerequisites:

Psychology 101: Introductory Psychology

Required courses: (18 credits)

200-Level: choose any 3 of the following 200-level courses (3 courses)

Psychology 201: (Abnormal)
Business/Psychology 202 (Psychology at the Workplace)
Psychology 203 (Personality)
Psychology 204 (Human Development)
Psychology 205 (Social Psychology)
Psychology 220 (Cognition)
Psychology 230 (Psychology and Spirituality)
Psychology 299 (Independent Study)

300-Level: choose any 2 of the following 300-level courses (2 courses)

Psychology 301 (Counseling and Clinical Psychology)
Psychology 305 (Physiological Psychology)
Psychology 330 (Research Methods)
Education/Psychology 340 (Educational Psychology)
Psychology 341 (Altruism)

Supporting course from other area: (1 course)

Mathematics 130 (Statistics)

Supporting courses from other areas that are recommended:

At least one Writing Intensive Religion course: [Rel 335 (Human Mind) is suggested]
Biology 122 or 123
Anthropology 110 (Introduction)
Biology 120: Principles of Biology
Any Sociology course