UT Tyler BS in Psychology Pathway

BS in Psychology

KC (Kilgore College) to UT Tyler

2026-2027 Catalog

Freshman Year

Fall Semester (KC)

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 1301 - US History I (3 Credit Hours)
• PSYC 2301 - General Psychology (3 Credit Hours)
• Life and Physical Sciences Core Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Mathematics Core Course - not College Algebra (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring Semester (KC)

• ENGL 1302 - Composition II (3 Credit Hours)
• HIST 1302 - US History II (3 Credit Hours)
• Life and Physical Sciences Core Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Human Expression Core Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Creative Arts Core Course (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester (KC)

• GOVT 2305 - Federal Government (3 Credit Hours)
• PSYC 2354 - Statistics and Laboratory – co-enrollment at UT Tyler (3 Credit Hours)
• Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Lower Division Science Elective (3 Credit Hours)
• Elective (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring Semester (KC)

• GOVT 2306 - Texas Government (3 Credit Hours)
• PSYC 2331 - Research Methods – co-enrollment at UT Tyler (3 Credit Hours)
• STEM Core Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Component Area Core Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Lower Division Science Elective (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 13 Credit Hours

Junior Year

Fall Semester (UT Tyler)

• PSYC 3306 - Social Psychology (3 Credit Hours)
• PSYC 3325 - Learning and Conditioning (3 Credit Hours)
• PSYC 4311 - Introduction to Psychopathology (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper Division Elective (3 Credit Hours)
• Elective (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring Semester (UT Tyler)

• PSYC 4353 - Developmental Psychology (3 Credit Hours)
• PSYC 4315 - Cognitive Psychology (3 Credit Hours)
• PSYC 4331 - Advanced Research Methods (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper Division Elective (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper Division Elective (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Senior Year

Fall Semester (UT Tyler)

• PSYC 4318 - Physiological Psychology (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper PSYC Elective (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper Division Elective (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper Division Science Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Elective (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 15 Credit Hours

Spring Semester (UT Tyler)

• Upper PSYC Elective (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper PSYC Elective (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper Division Elective (3 Credit Hours)
• Upper Division Science Course (3 Credit Hours)
• Elective (3 Credit Hours)

Semester Total: 13 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours at Kilgore College: 54

Total Credit Hours at UT Tyler: 66

Total Credit Hours: 120

Notes:

Transfer students having taken PSYC 2320 may substitute it for PSYC 4353. Only one of the two will be counted toward degree requirements.

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