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Dec 04, 2025
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Academic Catalog 2025-2026
Psychology, Minor
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The Psychology Minor has been approved for abeyance and is no longer available for students to declare as of December 5, 2025. Students currently pursuing this minor will be allowed to complete the program.
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Minor Requirements: 20 credits
The general minor in psychology is a total of 20 credits, consisting of required and elective courses that must be completed with a minimum grade of C. Required Courses: 8 Credits
Electives: 12 Credits
Students are able to select from any of the courses within psychology, with the exception of those designated as advanced topics (PSY 380 – PSY 385) or capstone (PSY 411, PSY 480 – PSY 485, PSY 499). Up to 4 credits of the minor may be selected from the list of approved courses outside psychology (see options below). A minimum of 4 credits from electives must come from upper division courses if students have taken SOC 301; otherwise, a minimum of 8 credits of electives must come from upper division courses. Program Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate fundamental knowledge and comprehension of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, historical trends, and empirical findings of psychology
- Cultivate an awareness of evidence-based interventions and practices that enhance socially responsible action at the institutional and individual level
- Apply psychology-specific content and skills, effective self-reflection as well as project-management and teamwork skills for career preparation
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