Psychology Minor

The minor in psychology consists of a minimum of 28 hours, with at least two courses at the 300 level or above.

The following course is required:

PSY 101 - General Psychology

One of the following two courses must be completed:

PSY 120 - Elementary Statistical Reasoning
PSY 221 - Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences

At least one course from four of the following five areas must be taken:

1. Biological

• PSY 201 - Sensation and Perception
• PSY 203 - Learning
• PSY 312 - Physiological Psychology
• PSY 314 - Comparative Psychology
• PSY 327 - Human Psychophysiology
• PSY 380 - Psychology of Health and Illness
• PSY 490 - Selected Seminars in Biological Psychology

2. Cognitive

• PSY 304 - Human Learning and Cognitive Processes
• PSY 305 - Human Memory
• PSY 307 - Psycholinguistics
• PSY 308 - Human Judgment and Decision Making
• PSY 490 - Selected Seminars in Cognitive Psychology

3. Developmental

• PSY 273 - Child and Adolescent Psychology
• PSY 275 - Educational Psychology
• PSY 315 - Behavior Genetics and Individual Differences
• PSY 374 - Psychology of Adulthood and Aging
• PSY 376 - Psychological Disorders of Childhood
• PSY 378 - Psychology of Gender
• PSY 470 - Prenatal Influences on Development
• PSY 490 - Selected Seminars in Developmental Psychology

4. Clinical

• PSY 233 - Psychology of Personality
• PSY 332 - Abnormal Psychology
• PSY 341 - Tests and Measurements
• PSY 351 - Introduction to Clinical and Counseling Psychology
• PSY 430 - Psychoactive Drugs: Therapeutic Agents and Drugs of Abuse
• PSY 490 - Selected Seminars in Clinical Psychology

5. Social-Organizational

• PSY 261 - Survey of Industrial and Organizational Psychology
• PSY 336 - Social Psychology
• PSY 337 - Social Psychology of Justice
• PSY 361 - Advanced Organizational Psychology
• PSY 362 - Personnel Psychology
• PSY 490 - Selected Seminars in Social-Organizational Psychology