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In the Psychology Deparment, we have 24 full-time tenure track faculty members and over 39 part-time lectures.
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The Psychology Department has over 1200 declared psychology majors.
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To apply to the Psychology major you need:
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PSY 100, 210, and 220 with a grade of C or better and an overall GPA of 2.5
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1. College of Liberal Arts Advising Center - ATLAS in Ph1 room 104 2. Psychology Resource Office (PRO) in room PSY 206 3. The University Center for Undergradaute Advising (UCUA) in the Horn Center room 103 4. Department Faculty Undergradute Advisor (Dr. Jennings for Psychology) (NOT CORRECT)
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__3__ Workshops and help for students on (or in danger of becoming on) Probation and Disqualified student help. Academic advising for undeclared students and other colleges (not College of Liberal Arts majors). __2__ Department specific items, for Psychology: Help with Psychology courses not counting, psychology course equivalents, getting psychology credits for studying abroad, helping transfers from 4 year schools, and timely graduation policy help. __4__ General Psychology related questions, course info, psychology course syllabi, grad school info, jobs, internships, and 301 help. __1__ Academic Advising for Psychology Major, College of Liberal Art's majors & minors, GE, capstones, units, GPAs, class planning, double counting, and CSULB graduation requirements.
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You can drop by the Psychology Resource Office (PRO) in room PSY 206 for
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Questions about majoring or minoring in Psychology and applications to declare the major or minor Graduate School in Psychology resources Help finding a job with a BA in Psychology resources PSY 301 help Tutoring for psychology courses Course syllabi from Psychology courses
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If you were looking for opportunities for Research experience where could you look?
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on BeachBoard in the Psychology Resource Office (room 206), a binder in the Graduate Resource Room (GRR) called "Research Opportunities
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Students can apply for the Psychology major anytime by stopping by PRO - the Psychology Resource Office in room PSY 206. The suggested deadline for the major application is to guarantee that you will be in the major before the next semester's registration starts.
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To graduate from CSULB you need: (check all that apply)
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at least 120 total units 3 upper division Capstone courses at least a 2.0 in all four GPAs (overall, CSULB, major and upper division major GPA) to complete all major requirements to complete all lower division GE courses or have your GE certification
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Minors usually require at least ____ units.
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20
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30 units out of your 120 total units needed must be taken in Residency, this means:
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at least 30 out of your 120 units must be taken at CSULB
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You must pass the Writing Proficiency Exam (WPE) or take a writing course at CSULB before graduating to meet the GWAR writing requirement.
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You must file a request to graduate (found online at the enrollment services website) at least:
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After 90 units and before the enrollment services deadline for graduation terms (Oct. 15th for Spring Graduations; March 1st for Fall Graduations).
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PSY 241- Psychobiology is required for:
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taking PSY 331, 332, 333 and all the other group one psychology courses psychology major requirements for graduation
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All departments handle prerequisites differently. In the psychology department you can take a psychology course without the prerequisites
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False
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Which sources could you use to find out what the prerequisites for psychology courses are?
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CSULB catalog (both online and in print) CSULB Schedule of Classes on the Psychology Major & Minor Checksheets in the Psychology Major Handbook on the Psychology Department Website
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If you register for a psychology course and do not have the prerequisites
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You can and most likely will be dropped from the class by the instructor once the semester starts. You will still have to take the prerequisite course for the psychology major or minor.
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If you plan on going to Graduate School in Psychology, you shoud plan on taking:
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PSY 310 Intermediate Statistics, 411 Experimental Design & analysis, and 412 Multivariate Statistics PSY 314 Assessment and/or 315 Testing 400 level research courses
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At CSULB a grade of D is considered a passing grade. Only the Psychology Department requires you to have a grade of C or better in PSY 100, 210, and 220 for admission to the major
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True
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The last category of the psychology major requirements requires you to take 2 courses from other departments. .
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One must be from the list of _Ethnic Studies__ courses. The other must be upper division (300 level or above) from any of the approved departments
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You can get a list of the approved ethnic studies courses from:
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Inside the Psychology Major Handbook The University Center for Undergraduate Advising in the Horn Center, room 103.
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All courses take at a Community or Junior College are considered Lower division. Lower division community college courses CANNOT be used for upper division (300 level or above) CSULB courses. You can check Assist.org or in the Psychology Major Handbook for transfer equivalents at CSULB
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True
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At CSULB you can take PSY 100, 210, and 220 all in the same semester
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False
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If you are declared as a "pre-major" you will have to declare a "real" major by 60 units or enrollment services will put a hold on your account until you declare a major
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True
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The Psychology Student association (PSA) and Psi Chi Psychology Honor Society:
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meet together every other week put on Psych Day every spring look good on vitas and resumes for applying to graduate school and jobs
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Which group of psychology courses are open to Psychology majors only? (Meaning you must be declared as a psychology major to take these courses)
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The 400 level courses
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Starting Fall 2009 students at CSULB are limited to ____ units of repeating
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28
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1. Grade Forgiveness (new grade replaces old bad grade in your GPA) 2. Total number of units you need to graduate with a psychology BA at CSULB 3. Total number of units you are allowed to withdraw (drop) from at CSULB 4. Total number of units you are allowed to repeat (includes both grade forgiveness AND grade averaging) at CSULB 5. Grade Averaging (after you have used up your grade forgiveness units, the grades in any courses you repeat will be averaged together in your GPA)
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__5__ 12 units __3__ 18 units __4__ 28 units __2__ 120 units __1__ 16 units
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The new College of Liberal Arts Advising Center called ATLAS is in Ph1 room 104 is open Monday-Friday and you can drop in or make an appointment to see them about GEs, units, GPAs, or majors and minors in the College of Liberal Arts. They do all the academic advising for psychology students.
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