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Honors in Psychology
Honors in psychology will be given to those psychology majors who meet the following criteria:
  1. Achieved a GPA of 3.5 or higher for nine or more psychology courses.

  2. Have taken at least six (6) psychology courses at Oakland University.

  3. Have done honors level work resulting in a tangible product in PSY 494, (Honors Independent Studies), or in PSY 487-489 (Research Apprenticeship), or in a 400-level experimental methods course under the supervision of a member of the department.

Prerequisites for honors project are : (a) 3.5 GPA or higher in psychology courses taken, (b) PSY 251 or equivalent, and (c) two 300 level psychology courses or above.

Although not required for receiving departmental honors, it is recommended that honors students take PSY 494, Senior Honors Seminar.

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