IT Concentration: Psychology (Humanities & Social Science)
For those entering the program Fall 2009 semester & beyond
Contact Person: Bram van Heuveln
Description:
The B.S. in IT with Psychology as a concentration is a perfect undergraduate trajectory for those interested in joining the Minds & Machines Program and the "M&M" Lab.
All students begin by taking the Minds & Machines first-year studies course, which provides a hands-on, project-based introduction to the technologies and principles at the heart of Minds & Machines.
Required Courses (Human-Computer Interface/Cognitive Engineering Track):
| Semester I |
Semester II |
|
ITEC-1100 Introduction to Information Technology
ITEC-1220 IT and Society
CSCI-1100 Computer Science I
MATH-1010 Calculus I
|
CSCI-1200 Data Structures
(formerly known as Computer Science II)
IHSS-1960 Mind & Machines
PSYC-1200 General Psychology
Math Elective* |
| Semester III |
Semester IV |
|
ITEC-2961 Creativity and IT
One of:*
- ECSE-2610 Computer Components & Operations
and ENGR-2350 Embedded Control
- CSCI-2500 Computer Organization
PHIL-2220 Human Factors in Design
H&SS Elective**
|
ITEC-2110 Web Systems Development
ITEC-2210 Intro to Human Computer Interaction
One of:*
- ECSE-2660 Computer Arch, Networking & OS
- CSCI-2300 Introduction to Algorithms (formerly known as Data Structures & Algorithms)
Free Elective
|
| Semester V |
Semester VI |
|
ITEC-4310 Managing IT Resources
ITEC 4961 Web Science
PSYC-2410 Into. to Cog. Engineering
Life Science Elective (BIOL-XXXX)
|
IT Elective (one of):
- CSCI-4380 Database Systems
- MGMT-4170 Data Resource Management
PSYC-2310 Exp. Methods and Statistics
Physical Science Elective (PHYS-XXXX)
H&SS Elective**
|
| Semester VII |
Semester VIII |
|
ITEC-4100 IT Capstone Experience
PSYC-4370 Cognitive Psychology
H&SS Elective**
Free Elective
|
PSYC-4990 Undergraduate Thesis
PSYC-XXXX Elective
H&SS Elective**
Free Elective
|
Students must satisfy an 8-credit communication requirement. See your advisor for details.
Select either the three-course ECSE sequence or the two-course CSCI sequence. If the ECSE sequence is chosen, ENGR-2350 will replace one free elective slot. If the CSCI Sequence is chosen, your math elective in Semester II must be MATH-2800 Introduction to Discrete Structures.
**See H&SS requirements
Required Courses (Industrial/Organizational Psychology Track):
| Semester I |
Semester II |
|
ITEC-1100 Introduction to Information Technology
ITEC-1220 IT and Society
CSCI-1100 Computer Science I
MATH-1010 Calculus I
|
CSCI-1200 Data Structures
(formerly known as
Computer Science II)
PSYC-1200 General Psychology
H&SS Elective**
Math Elective* |
| Semester III |
Semester IV |
|
ITEC-2961 Creativity and IT
One of:*
- ECSE-2610 Computer Components & Operations and ENGR-2350 Embedded Control
- CSCI-2500 Computer Organization
PSYC-2730 Social Psychology
Free Elective
|
ITEC-2110 Web Systems Development
ITEC-2210 Intro to Human Computer Interaction
One of:*
- ECSE-2660 Computer Arch, Networking & OS
- CSCI-2300 Introduction to Algorithms (formerly known as Data Structures & Algorithms)
PSYC-2310 Exp. Methods and Statistics
|
| Semester V |
Semester VI |
|
ITEC-4310 Managing IT Resources
ITEC 4961 Web Science
PSYC-4200 Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Life Science Elective (BIOL-XXXX)
|
IT Elective (one of):
- CSCI-4380 Database Systems
- MGMT-496X Data Resource Management
PSYC-XXXX Elective
Physical Science Elective (PHYS-XXXX)
H&SS Elective**
|
| Semester VII |
Semester VIII |
|
ITEC-4100 IT Capstone Experience
PSYC-4110 Motivation & Performance
H&SS Elective**
Free Elective
|
PSYC-4990 Undergraduate Thesis
PSYC-XXXX Elective
H&SS Elective**
Free Elective
|
Students must satisfy an 8-credit communication requirement. See your advisor for details.
Select either the three-course ECSE sequence or the two-course CSCI sequence. If the ECSE sequence is chosen, ENGR-2350 will replace one free elective slot. If the CSCI Sequence is chosen, your math elective in Semester II must be MATH-2800 Introduction to Discrete Structures.
**See H&SS requirements
|