Number of West Shore credits that transfer toward the BCN major: 9

  Take one Introductory Psychology Course

  • PSY 161: Introduction to Psychology transfers as PSYCH 111: Introduction to Psychology for 3 credits

  Take one Statistics Course

  • MTH 123: Introduction to Statistics transfers as STATS 101X Departmental for 3 credits
    • To receive credit for the statistics requirement for MTH 123 you will have to complete an additional statistics tutorial. Go to Psych Department's website for more information.

  Take one Social Science Gateway Course. Complete one of the courses listed below.

  • PSY 265: Developmental Psychology transfers as PSYCH 250: Introduction to Developmental Psychology for 3 credits
  • PSY 264: Abnormal Psychology transfers as PSYCH 270: Introduction to Psychopathology for 3 credits
  • PSY 266: Social Psychology transfers as PSYCH 280: Introduction to Social Psychology for 3 credits
  • PSY 250: Psychology of Personality transfers as PSYCH 290: Introduction to Personality Psychology for 3 credits

Number of credits that you will have to complete after transfer: 29

  • One class for the Biopsychology Gateway (4 credits)
  • One class for the Cognitive Psychology Gateway (4 credits)
  • 2 lab classes (5-6 credits)
  • Cognate (3-4 credits)
  • Upper level elective credit (12-13 credits)

Completing General Degree Requirements as a BCN Major

  • Quantitative Reasoning: MTH 123 transfers as STATS 101X which fulfills the QR requirement.  You will not have to take an additional QR courses outside of the requirements for the major.
  • Courses that transfer with the U-M subject PSYCH cannot be used for Area Distribution for BCN and Psychology majors. Therefore Wayne County's PSY 161, 262, 264, 266 can't be used to fulfill social science or natural science distribution as they are listed on the General Degree Requirement Transfer Guide.

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