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Applied Psychology and Human Development requirements

Explore the reviewed Applied Psychology and Human Development major at Boston College, organized by requirement and course.

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Core course: Child Development (one course; cross-listed APSY1030/EDUC1030)

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Core course: Family, School, and Society (one course; cross-listed APSY1031/EDUC1031)

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Core course: Adolescent Development or Adult Development and Aging (one course)

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Core courses: research methods, statistics, and the Applied Psychology practicum (three courses)

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Human Services and Health Sciences focus area (three courses)

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Organization Studies and Human Capital focus area (three courses)

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Policy, Advocacy, and Community Change focus area (three courses)

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Science of Learning focus area (three courses)

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Major electives — any Applied Psychology (APSY) course (three electives required in total)

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Major electives — any Psychology (PSYC) or Sociology (SOCY) course (no more than two electives from outside LSEHD)

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Major electives — pre-approved courses outside Applied Psychology

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Source and limitations

Requirements sourced from Boston College University Catalog — Applied Psychology and Human Development.

Applies to the Current University Catalog; students should confirm their catalog year cohort.

228 courses across 11 requirement groups.

Requirement eligibility varies by school, cohort, and section. Confirm every degree requirement in EagleApps or with an advisor.