The "Values" outcome also demonstrates the interdisciplinarity of the major, especially through its emphasis on ethics and respect for science. Students weigh evidence, tolerate ambiguity, act ethically and reflect other values underpinning psychology. Outcomes include understanding the need for ethical behavior, tolerance of ambiguity, demonstration of skepticism and intellectual curiosity, attunement to scientific evidence, civic responsibility and respect for human diversity.

Required Courses

  • Complete one of the following
  • PSY 350: Social Psychology (3 units)
  • PSY 352: Theories of Personality (3 units)
  • PSY 353: Social Psych of Sex & Gender (3 units)
  • PSY 354: Psychology of Law (3 units)
  • PSY 355: Social Psych of Social Justice (3 units)