Please see PhD Psychology for further information about this program.  No students will be admitted directly into this program to pursue a master's degree.


  • Concentrations and course offerings may vary by campus and/or by program modality.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for the course availability each term at your campus or within your program modality. 
  • Certain options within the program may be required at certain campuses or for certain program modalities.  Please consult with your advisor or admissions coach for requirements at your campus or for your program modality. 

Complete all courses and requirements listed below unless otherwise indicated.

Milestones

First-year paper Committee Master’s proposal Master’s paper Master’s presentation

Core Requirements

All graduate courses within the Department of Psychology are graded S/U. A grade of S is required in each psychology department course.

Proseminar
Complete 12 semester hours from the following:12
Cognitive Science
Colloquium
Proseminar in Sensation
Proseminar in Perception
Proseminar in Biology of Behavior
Proseminar in Clinical Neuroscience
Social and Affective Science
Research Methods in Psychological Sciences
Quantitative Methods
PSYC 5180Quantitative Methods 13
PSYC 5181Quantitative Methods 23
Additional Coursework
Choose 2 courses from the following list:6
Proseminar in Psycholinguistics
Cognitive Science
Colloquium
Proseminar in Sensation
Proseminar in Perception
Proseminar in Biology of Behavior
Social and Affective Science
Research Methods in Psychological Sciences
Seminar in Clinical Neuroscience
Advanced Quantitative Analysis
Research Methodologies Psychology
Ethics and Professional Issues
Special Topics in Psychology
Thesis
Complete the following (repeatable) course twice:6
Thesis


Program Credit/GPA Requirements

30 total semester hours required
Minimum 3.000 GPA required