All students majoring in psychology must complete a "depth requirement" by enrolling in a number of intermediate/advanced courses from the subfields in which they completed the department's introductory/survey course. The five areas of depth are:
Duke has recently instituted a new course numbering system to be effective for fall 2012. Visit the Office of Curriculum and Course Development for further information about the course renumbering process and how it will affect students transcripts. A brief description of the new numbers is listed below:
0 - 99 Advanced Placement credit; House Courses;
First-Year Seminars; First-Year Writing;
Registrar / Department special purpose
100 -199 Introductory-level undergraduate courses; basic skills / activity
courses; foundation courses; Focus program courses
200 -399 Undergraduate courses above introductory level
400 -499 Advanced undergraduate, senior seminars, capstone courses,
honors thesis courses
500 -699 Graduate courses open to advanced undergraduates
700 -999 Graduate only courses (not open to undergraduates)