Upcoming Courses for the Psychology Major
- See BU Brain: Schedule of Classes for course descriptions, meeting times, modality of instruction, and GenEd attributes.
- Course descriptions are also available in the Academic Guide
*Be aware that available courses are subject to change! Check this page and the official course list regularly.
Important Reminder
Check your Degree Works and meet with a Psychology and Harpur Advisor regularly to make sure you are on track for graduation.
Courses in Autism Spectrum Disorder & Applied Behavior Analysis
- Click here for the list of ASD courses being offered from Fall 2023 to Spring 2026.
- Learn more about the ASD Track in Psychology
Winter 2025
- PSYC Courses (W'25)
- PSYC 111 - General Psychology
- PSYC 220 - Developmental Psychology
- PSYC 327 - Evolution and Behavior
- PSYC 330 - Drugs and Behavior
- PSYC 350 - Human Memory
- PSYC 351 - Perception
- PSYC 356 - Learning
- PSYC 358 - Cognition
- PSYC Seminars (W'25)
- PSYC 473A - Science of Intimate Relationships
- PSYC 473B - Neuroplasticity and Neurodegeneration
Spring 2025
This is a pending list and is subject to change. Check the Schedule of Classes on BU Brain once the finalized version is published.
- PSYC Core Courses & Foundationals (Sp'25)
- PSYC 111 - General Psychology
- PSYC 243 - Statistical Analysis & Design
- PSYC 344 - Research Methods
- PSYC 351 - Perception
- PSYC 352 - Lab in Perception
- PSYC 356 - Learning
- PSYC 357 - Lab in Learning
- PSYC 361 - Lab in Psychotherapy
- PSYC 362 - Behavioral Neuroscience
- Science & Math Electives (Sp'25)
- ANTH 168 - Introduction to Biological Anthropology
- BCHM - all courses in this subject count
- BIOL - all courses in this subject count
- CHEM - all courses except CHEM 100 count
- CS 105 - Introduction to Computing
- *CS courses at a higher level than CS 205 may be acceptable, see Psychology Academic Advisor.
- DIDA 325 - Data and Society
- ENVI 101 - Humans & Ecological Environments
- ENVI 201 - Humans & Physical Environment
- *ENVI courses at a higher level may be acceptable, see Psychology Academic Advisor
- GEOG 101 - Intro to Geography
- GEOG 103 - Multicultural Geographys of the U.S.
- GEOG 121 - Physical Geography
- GEOG 151 - World Regional Geography
- *GEOG courses at a higher level may be acceptable, see Psychology Academic Advisor.
- GEOL - all courses in this subject count
- HWS 338 - Psychology of Sport and Exercise
- HWS 410 - Pathophys Nutrition Disease
- MATH 130 - Mathematics in Action
- MATH 220 - Calculus for Business & Management
- Math 224 & MATH 225 (must complete both 2cr courses)
- MATH 226 & MATH 227 (must complete both 2cr courses)
- *MATH courses at a higher level may be acceptable, see Psychology Academic Advisor.
- PHIL 121 - Methods of Reasoning
- PHIL 122 - Elementary Logic
- PHYS - all courses in this subject count
- SLP 408 - Anatomy & Physiology of Speech/Language/Hearing
- SLP 414 - Intro to Communication Disorders
- SLP 415 - Normal and Abnormal Speech & Language Dev.
- Psychology Electives (Sp'25)
- PSYC 223 - Behavior Disorders
- PSYC 327 - Evolution and Behavior
- PSYC 330 - Drugs and Behavior
- PSYC 382 - Personality
- PSYC Seminars (Sp'25)
- PSYC 473A - Psychobiology - Sex and Reproduction
- PSYC 473B - Witnessing a Crime
- PSYC 473C - Neuropsychology of Illusion and Misdirection
- PSYC 473D - Digital Media and Developing Mind
- PSYC 473E - Intro to Forensic Psychology
- PSYC 473G - Neuroscience- Sleep and Circadian Rhythms
- PSYC 473H - Child Clinical Psychology
- PSYC 473I - Psychology of Trauma
- PSYC 473J - Understanding Mental Health Programs
- PSYC 473K - Influencing Behavior
- PSYC 473L - Children with Exceptionalities
- PSYC 473M - Psychoactive Substances
- PSYC 473N - Behavioral Neuroimmunology
- PSYC 473P - Digital Mental Health
- PSYC 473R - Social Cognition
- PSYC 473T - Current Direction in Brain Stim.
- PSYC 473V - False Confess and Jury Decision
- PSYC 473W - Pediatric Psychology
- PSYC 473Y - Social Psychology of Academic Success
- PSYC 476 - Society, Science, and ASD
- PSYC 480A - Multicultural Psychology
- PSYC 494 - ASD and Behavioral Assessment