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CHESS 16-49 REV PSY PREREQS 02

February 23, 2017

Purdue Northwest Curriculum Document

Program Name: Psychology

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  • Document No: CHESS 16-49 REV PSY PREREQS 02-
  • Proposed Effective Date: Fall 2017
  • Submitting Department: Psychology, CHESS
  • Date Reviewed by Department: November 10th, 2016
  • Submission Date: February 23rd, 2017
  • Date Reviewed College/School Curriculum Committee: March 03, 2017
  • Contact Person: David Pick, Interim Dept Head

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  • Approval by Faculty Senate: May 5, 2017
  • Date Reviewed by Senate Curriculum Committee: 4/14/17
  • Name(s) of Library Staff Consulted: NA
  • Will New Library Resources Used?: No
  • Form 40 Needed?: Yes

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Task: Course Change or New Course Proposal

  • Program Name(s): Psychology
  • Degree Name(s): BA/BS

Section II: This section is for changes in courses only

  • Subject: Change minimum PSY 12000 prerequisite grade requirement from D- to C- for the following courses:
    • PSY 21000 Introduction to Human Development
    • PSY 33500 Stereotyping and Prejudice
    • PSY 34101 History of Psychology
    • PSY 35500 Child Abuse and Neglect
    • PSY 36100 Human Development I Infancy
    • PSY 37300 Psychology in Industry
    • PSY 37400 Organization and Behavior
    • PSY 37500 Approaches to Counseling and Psychology
    • PSY 38600 Consumer Behavior
  • Justification: Raising minimum standards for progression in the major

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Current:

Prerequisites:

  • Undergraduate level PSY 12000 Minimum Grade of D-

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Proposed:

Prerequisites:

  • Undergraduate level PSY 12000 Minimum Grade of C-

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Course Objectives / Learning Outcomes

  • Impact on Students:
  • Impact on University Resources: NA
  • Impact on other Academic Units: