The Psychological Research Methods minor allows students to obtain basic training in statistics and research methods, which can be useful in careers or graduate programs that might have a research or data analysis component.
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 psychological research methods.
Six psychology courses are required, including:
| Course | Title | Quarter Hours |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 105 | INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY I | 4 |
| PSY 106 | INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY II | 4 |
| PSY 240 | STATISTICS I | 4 |
| Select at least one of the following: | 4 | |
| RESEARCH METHODS I | ||
| RESEARCH METHODS II | ||
| STATISTICS II | ||
| RESEARCH METHODS III | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT | ||
| Select two additional psychology courses. It is recommended that they be from the above list, but it is not required. | 8 | |