Psychology at Northeastern University

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate PSYC work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 73 PSYC and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 37 more PSYC courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Concentration routes

The concentrations and majors that build on PSYC, and how their requirements are structured. Expand a program to see which courses satisfy each group, then plan it in the Planner.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in PSYC. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at PSYC 3506

  1. PSYC 1101Foundations of Psychology
  2. PSYC 3458Biological Psychology
  3. BIOL 3405Neurobiology
  4. PSYC 3506Neuropsychology of Fear

• 4 courses deep, ending at PSYC 9996

  1. PSYC 9000PhD Candidacy Achieved
  2. PSYC 9990Dissertation Term 1
  3. PSYC 9991Dissertation Term 2

• 3 courses deep, ending at PSYC 4505

  1. PSYC 1101Foundations of Psychology
  2. PSYC 3402Social Psychology
  3. PSYC 4505Industrial/Organizational Psychology

• 3 courses deep, ending at PSYC 4522

  1. PSYC 1101Foundations of Psychology
  2. PSYC 3464Psychology of Language
  3. PSYC 4522Psychology of Reading

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for PSYC yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under PSYC yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

Psychology does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Northeastern campus feed.