Psychology, Minor

The Minor in Psychology

Overview

The minor in Psychology is offered by the Department of Psychology and available to all students across the university.  Students in the minor can customize their education by their choice of coursework with the required 8 courses.

Curriculum

Minor in Psychology72 units

Introductory Course9 units
85-100Introduction to Psychology9
Area Survey Course9 units
Complete one (1) of the following courses:
85-110Cognitive Psychology9
85-190Psychopathology9
85-130Developmental Psychology9
85-150Social Psychology9
85-170Foundations of Brain and Behavior9
Statistics Courses18 units
36-200Reasoning with Data9
36-309Experimental Design for Behavioral & Social Sciences9
or 85-309 Statistical Concepts and Methods for Behavioral and Social Science
or 36-202 Methods for Statistics & Data Science
Research Methods Course9 units
85-300Introduction to Research Methods9
Advanced Psychology Courses18 units

Advanced psychology courses exist within four areas (cognitive, cognitive neuroscience, developmental, social and health psychology.) Any advanced content courses from 85-400 thru 85-499 may be counted in this requirement. 

Psychology Elective9 units
85-xxxPsychology Elective9
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