Psychology, Minor

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.

• PSY 150 - Introduction to Psychology 4 credit(s)

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• SOC 301 - Social Statistics 4 credit(s)

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• MATH 207 - General Elementary Statistics 4 credit(s)

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• PH 200 - Epidemiology 4 credit(s)

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 Category IV options in the major). 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.

Students interested in pursuing a general minor in psychology are strongly encouraged to meet with a faculty member in the psychology department to serve as their minor advisor.