2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

General Studies, Psychology Emphasis, B.A.


The general studies major with emphasis in psychology offers students a path to graduation that combines generalized study with some disciplinary focus, leading to a Bachelor of Arts degree. General studies majors with an emphasis in psychology are advised by faculty in the department of biological and behavioral sciences.

Major Requirements Include

  • Students must have a minimum cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale from all colleges/universities attended for acceptance into the major. Students must maintain a cumulative Fontbonne GPA of at least 2.0 to remain in the major and for graduation.
  • Residency, major, general education, and graduation requirements as described in the Fontbonne University Catalog.
  • A minimum of 18 hours of course work in psychology
  • 15 hours of electives, chosen in consultation with a faculty advisor
  • A senior capstone course, consisting of a 300 or 400 level course in psychology, selected in consultation with the student’s academic advisor and the chair of the department.