Academic Catalog

Psychology Minor (PSYC)

The psychology minor enables students to acquire a fundamental understanding of complex human behaviors.

Students graduating with a minor in Psychology are able to:

  • Demonstrate knowledge base of content domains, themes, and applications of psychology;
  • Demonstrate competence in interpreting and designing psychological research;
  • Demonstrate competence in applying ethical standards to evaluation of psychological science and to multiple social issues;
  • Communicate proficiently for a variety of purposes, both orally and in writing.
PSYC 100Introduction to Psychology3
PSYC 290Psychological Research and Statistics I4
PSYC 291Psychological Research and Statistics II4
Select two of the following:6
Development Across the Lifespan
Applied Developmental Psychology
Honors: Applied Developmental Psychology
Social Psychology
Abnormal Psychology
Select two additional psychology courses at the 300 level or above6
Total Hours23