The psychology minor requires successful completion of 22 semester hours, as outlined below, with a minimum overall grade point average of 2.0, and a minimum minor grade point average of 2.0.

Complete each of the following (16 semester hours):

PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology
PSY 225 - Cross-Cultural Psychology *
PSY 261 - Critical Thinking in Psychology
PSY 290 - Statistics for Psychology *†
PSY 291 - Research Methods and Design *†

Complete 3 semester hours from each of the following three categories (9 semester hours):

Health and Wellness Topics

PSY 325 - Abnormal Psychology *
PSY 346 - Biopsychology *
PSY 420 - Counseling and Psychotherapy *
PSY 430 - Health Psychology *
PSY 475 - Psychological Disorders of Childhood *

Sociocultural and Critical Topics

PSY 220 - Cinematic Portrayal of Psychology *
PSY 240 - Psychology of Incarceration
PSY 260 - Special Topics in Psychology *
PSY 270 - Social Psychology *
PSY 309 - Psychosocial Aspects of Gender *

Theory and Applied Research

PSY 214 - Development Across the Lifespan *
PSY 255 - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
PSY 305 - Cognition *
PSY 306 - Learning and Behavior *
PSY 319 - Personality Theories *
PSY 345 - Introduction to Neuroscience *
PSY 450 - Special Topics in Psychology *

Possible Electives (not required)

BIO 305 - Ethology *
CJ 321 - Criminology *
HHP 252 - Substance Use and Abuse
HHP 253 - Stress Management
HHP 280 - Sports Psychology
HHP 415 - Exercise Psychology *
HHP 301 - Social Psychology in Sport *
SA 390 - Research Link *

Note:

Course numbers followed by an asterisk (*) have prerequisites. Course numbers followed by a dagger (†) have corequisites. See Course Descriptions for details.

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