Number of Jackson College credits that transfer toward the Psychology major: 13

  Take one Introductory Psychology Course

  • PSY 140: Introduction to Psychology transfers as PSYCH 111: Introduction to Psychology for 4 credits

  Take one Statistics Course

  • MAT 133/PSY 143 Introduction to Probability & Statistics transfers as STATS 101X Departmental for 3 credits
    • To receive credit for the statistics requirement for MTH 123 you will have to complete an additional statistics tutorial. Go to Psych Department's website for more information.

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

  • PSY 252: Developmental Psychology  transfers as PSYCH 250: Introduction to Developmental Psychology for 3 credits
  • PSY 251: Abnormal Psychology  transfers as PSYCH 270: Introduction to Psychopathology for 3 credits

 Take one Social/Personality/Gender Breadth Group Course. 

  • PSY 152: 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: MAT 133 transfers as STATS 101X Departmental 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 Jackson's PSY 140, 152, 245, 251, 252, 290 can't be used to fulfill social science distribution as they are listed on the General Degree Requirement Transfer Guide.

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