The Fundamentals of Psychology minor will give you a foundation in the major topic areas in psychology. This minor is good for people who want to round out their current major with core courses in psychology or think they might want to pursue a psychology oriented major in graduate school (e.g., social work).
This minor is only for non-psychology majors and a maximum of one psychology minor may be earned by a student.
Psychology majors cannot earn a minor in Fundamentals of Psychology.
Six psychology courses are required, including:
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 105 | INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY I | 4 |
| PSY 106 | INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY II | 4 |
| Select two of the following: | 8 | |
| CHILD PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| THEORIES OF PERSONALITY | ||
| THEORIES OF LEARNING AND COGNITION | ||
| HISTORY AND SYSTEMS OF PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| HAPPINESS, JUDGMENT AND DECISION MAKING | ||
| Select any two additional psychology courses. It is recommended that they be from the above list, but it is not required | 8 | |