Sep 13, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

Psychology, B.S.


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Psychology, B.S. Degree Map  

The undergraduate Psychology Program at UHCL provides a high-quality curriculum that meets student career goals and community needs. Students have the opportunity to receive a comprehensive overview of psychology, develop academic and critical thinking skills, reach career goals, uphold ethical standards and become life-long learners.

University Core Requirements (42 hours)


Communication (6 hours)


Mathematics (3 hours)


Life and Physical Sciences (6 hours)


Language, Philosophy and Culture (3 hours)


Creative Arts (3 hours)


U.S. History (6 hours)


Government/Political Science (6 hours)


Social Behavioral Sciences (3 hours)


Component Area Options (6 hours)


College Core Requirements (12 hours)


Interdisciplinary Requirement (9 hours)


Writing Requirement (3 hours)


Major Requirements (39 hours)


Psychology Core Course (3 hours from University Core)


Psychology of Behavior and Cognition (6 hours)


Psychology of Individuals in Social Groups (6 hours)


Psychology Required Electives (9 hours)


Elective Courses (30 hours)


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