Psychology Minor
Program Requirements
To fulfill the requirements of the minor, students will be required to take 21 hours in psychology to be distributed in the following manner:
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses (3 credit hours) | ||
| PSY 101 | INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY 1 | 3 |
| Electives (18 credit hours) | ||
| Students must select at least one course from each of the following three areas: | ||
| Bio/Cognitive Psychology | 3 | |
| LEARNING: THEORY AND RESEARCH | ||
| SENSATION AND PERCEPTION | ||
| COMPARATIVE ANIMAL BEHAVIOR | ||
| THE PSYCHOLOGICAL POWER OF LANGUAGE | ||
| BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR | ||
| COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| Social/Developmental Psychology | 3 | |
| PERSPECTIVES ON CHILD ABUSE AND ADVOCACY | ||
| SOCIAL BEHAVIOR | ||
| ADULT DEVELOPMENT AND AGING I | ||
| LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| CHILD DEVELOPMENT | ||
| ADOLESCENT AND YOUNG ADULT DEVELOPMENT | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY I | ||
| Clinical/Applied Psychology | 3 | |
| PERSONALITY: THEORY AND RESEARCH | ||
| PSYCHOLOGY IN THE WORKPLACE | ||
| ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR | ||
| FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY 2 | ||
| ABNORMAL CHILD PSYCHOLOGY 2 | ||
| Students must complete three additional PSY courses (9 credit hours) at the 300 or 400-level. At least one of these courses (3 credit hours) must be at the 400-level. | 9 | |
| Note: PSY 350 and PSY 450 are highly recommended for students planning to go to graduate school in Psychology or a related field. | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 21 | |