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UCLA's Psychology major for transfer students requires completion of seven preparation courses with specific grade requirements to declare major standing. Students must also complete five core courses, one laboratory course, and four elective courses, maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.00 in upper division courses. Failure to meet these requirements may result in being changed to Undeclared status.

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Psych Major Requirements

UCLA's Psychology major for transfer students requires completion of seven preparation courses with specific grade requirements to declare major standing. Students must also complete five core courses, one laboratory course, and four elective courses, maintaining a minimum GPA of 2.00 in upper division courses. Failure to meet these requirements may result in being changed to Undeclared status.

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UCLA PROCEDURES & REQUIREMENTS

PSYCHOLOGY MAJOR:
FOR STUDENTS WHO ENTERED UCLA AS TRANSFERS

Pre-Psychology Major Requirements


All of the following Procedures and Requirements will be strictly enforced:
• A C or better is required in Psychology 10, Psychology 100A and Psychology 100B. A C- or better is required in
the other preparation courses. All courses must be taken for a letter grade.
• Repetition of any preparation course more than once results in automatic denial of admission to the major.
• Repetition of more than any two preparation courses results in automatic denial of admission to the major.

Students who fail to meet any of these preparation requirements will be changed from Pre-Psychology to Undeclared.

Seven (7) Preparation Courses for the Psychology Major±

Complete seven courses, one from each box:


• Life Sciences 7A or 15* or Physiological Science 3
• Statistics 10* or Math 2 or Program In Computing 10A or One quarter of calculus
• Physics 1A or 5A or 10* or 11* or Chemistry 14A or 17* or 20A
• Philosophy 1* or 2 or 3 or 4* or 5 or 6 or 7* or 8 or 9* or 21 or 22 or 22W or 23 or 31
• Psychology 10
• Psychology 100A**
• Psychology 100B**
*Recommended course.
**Must be declared Pre-Psychology to enroll.

±
Students may declare major standing once all preparation courses are complete, with final grades posted, by
messaging the Psychology Undergraduate Advising Office via Message Center on MyUCLA.

-OVER-

Last Revised 12/19/2024


Psychology Major Requirements
To declare major standing, students must first complete all of the preparation courses (with all final grades posted to their
DAR) and meet all of the requirements listed on the front of this sheet. Students must declare the Psychology major with the
Psychology Undergraduate Advising Office.

An overall GPA of 2.00 (C) is required in the upper division courses. A grade of C- or better is required in each Core and
Laboratory course. All Core, Laboratory, and Elective courses must be taken for a letter grade.

Five (5) Core Courses


Select at least two courses from each column and the remaining core course can be from either Column A or
B for a total of five core courses:

Column A (choose at least 2 from list below) Column B (choose at least 2 from list below)
Psychology 110 One of Psychology 127A, 127B, or 127C*
Psychology 115*** One of Psychology 130, 133A-I, 161**
Psychology 120A Psychology 135
Psychology 120B Psychology 150
Psychology 155A or 155B***

*No unit or grade credit will be given for taking more than one of the following: PSYCH 127A, 127B, or 127C. If more than
one is taken, the additional courses will not count as electives or earn unit credit towards the degree.

** Only ONE of PSYCH 130, 133A-I, or 161 can be applied to the Core Course requirements. Any additional courses taken
can apply to the Elective requirements.

*** Only ONE of PSYCH 155A or 155B can be applied to the Core Course requirements. An additional course taken from
this area will apply to the Elective requirements.

**** PSYCH M117A & M117B & M117C will count in lieu of PSYCH 115 and two Psychology Electives. Students will
not receive any Psychology credit toward major requirements unless all three classes have been completed.

One (1) Laboratory Course

Select one course from the following list:


Psychology 101 Psychology 136A Psychology 186A
Psychology 111 Psychology 136B Psychology 186B
Psychology M116A/116B* Psychology M136C Psychology 186C
Psychology 121 Psychology 151 Psychology 186D
Psychology 126 Psychology 158 Psychology 186E
Psychology 131

Psychology major standing is required to enroll in lab courses.

* PSYCH M116A/116B is open to Psychology Majors only if space permits.

Four (4) Elective Courses


Select any four additional upper division Psychology courses that are at least 4.0 units and offered for a
letter grade.*
*Courses that will not count as electives are the following: those already used to satisfy the Core or Laboratory requirements
and any course taken on a P/NP grading basis such as research, fieldwork or teaching assistantship.

Last Revised 12/19/2024


Last Revised 12/19/2024

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