Psychology Minor

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Curriculum (18-23 hours)

1. A minor in psychology

consists of a minimum of 18 to a maximum of 23 hours in psychology, comprising the following requirements:

A. Required Course

PSY 133 - General Psychology Credit(s): 3

B. Elective Courses

Fifteen to 20 hours of psychology electives with at least nine hours being advanced (300-499)

2.

With the selection of courses in general psychology, psychological statistics, experimental psychology and other appropriate electives, this minor may meet minimum admission requirements for graduate work in psychology.

3.

Advisors will provide information on suggested specialized minor plans for most academic majors.

4.

Exception for social work majors: PSY 133 - General Psychology and PSY 375 - Abnormal Psychology are required courses for social work majors. PSY 133 may be used to meet the requirements of both the social work major and the psychology minor with the credit hours being counted in the minor. No other courses in psychology may be credited in this manner. PSY 375 will be counted in the major, but not in the minor.