Number of Grand Rapids credits that transfer toward the Psychology major: 13

 Take one Introductory Psychology Course

  • PY 201: General Psychology transfers as PSYCH 111: Introduction to Psychology for 3 credits

  Take one Statistics Course

  • MA 215: Statistics transfers as STATS 250: Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis for 4 credits

  Take one Developmental/Psychopathology Breadth Group Course. Complete one of the courses listed below.

  • PY 232: Developmental Psychology  transfers as PSYCH 250: Introduction to Developmental Psychology for 3 credits
  • PY 231: Abnormal Psychology transfers as PSYCH 270: Introduction to Psychopathology for 3 credits

 Take one Social/Personality/Gender Breadth Group Course. Complete one of the courses listed below.

  • PY 260: Social Psychology transfers as PSYCH 280: Introduction to Social Psychology for 3 credits

Number of credits that you will have to complete after transfer: 26 

  • One class from the Biopsychology/Cognitive Breadth Group (4 credits)
  • 2 lab classes (6 credits)
  • Upper level elective credit (16 credits)

Completing General Degree Requirements as a Psychology Major

  • Quantitative Reasoning: MA 215 transfers as STATS 250 and fulfills the QR requirement.  You will not have to take an additional QR courses outside of the requirements for the major.
  • Courses that transfer with the U-M subject PSYCH cannot be used for Area Distribution for psychology majors. Therefore Grand Rapids' PY 201, 231, 232, 233, 234, 251, 260, 263 can't be used to fulfill social science distribution as they are listed on the General Degree Requirement Transfer Guide.

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