Psychology: Experimental Psychology, PhD

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2023-2024. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.

Total Hours: 90 (Beyond the Bachelor's Degree)

Departmental Core Courses
PSYC 5304Quantitative Methods in Psychology I4
PSYC 5314Quantitative Methods in Psychology II4
PSYC 6223Research Design3
PSYC 5660Teaching Practicum1-2
PSYC 5000Thesis6
PSYC 6000Dissertation15
Select 3 hours in additional quantitative electives (within or outside department)3
Select 9 hours from the following:9
Cognitive Processes
Neurobiological Psychology
Advanced Social Psychology
Experimental Learning Theories
Lifespan Social Developmental Psychology
Hours Subtotal45-46
Experimental Core Courses
Select 9 hours from the following:9
Cognitive
Decision Making and Problem Solving
Seminar in Psychology (Stereotyping and Prejudice in Social Cognition)
Cognitive Processes
Language Development
Comparative-Neurobiology
Seminar in Psychology (Evolutionary Social Sciences)
Neurobiological Psychology
Developmental Psychobiology
Experimental Learning Theories
Developmental Psychology
Psychology of Aging
Lifespan Cognitive Developmental Psychology
Lifespan Social Developmental Psychology
Developmental Psychobiology
Language Development
Infant and Early Childhood Development and Attachment
Theories of Aging
Intimate Relationships and Sexuality across the Lifespan
Social-Personality Track
Personality
Seminar in Psychology (Stereotyping and Prejudice in Social Cognition)
Seminar in Psychology (Evolutionary Social Sciences)
Seminar in Psychology
Language Development
Advanced Social Psychology
Hours Subtotal9
Additional Hours May Be Taken From the Following:
Hours needed to reach 80 hours35-36
Research
Dissertation
Hours Subtotal35-36
Total Hours90

Graduate College Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Requirements

Learn more about Graduate College 2023-2024 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree Program Requirements. Check the General Graduate College academic regulations for minimal GPA, language proficiency and other general requirements.