Pictured | Alicia Moreno | Elementary Education / Minor in Psychology | South Bend, Indiana (hometown)
Minor in Psychology
- Students planning to minor in psychology should consult a departmental advisor for approval of their plans. A minor in psychology requires at least 15 credit hours in psychology.
- Take PSY-P 103 General Psychology (or PSY-P 106 General Psychology Honors) as soon as possible since it is the prerequisite for all other psychology courses.
- PSY-B 190 and PSY-B 399 Human Behavior and Social Institutions and PSY-T 190 Literary and Intellectual Traditions do not count toward the psychology major or minor, nor do they substitute for PSY-P 103 General Psychology as a prerequisite for any other psychology courses.
Minor Requirements (15 cr.)
Select one from the following:
- PSY-P 103 General Psychology
- PSY-P 106 General Psychology Honors
Select one from the following:
- PSY-P 205 Understanding Research in Psychology
- PSY-P 211 Methods of Experimental Psychology
- Two courses above the 100-level from two different areas (developmental, social, personality and clinical, or cognition, learning, neuroscience), plus one additional PSY-P course other than PSY-P 495 Readings and Research in Psychology.
Developmental
- PSY-P 216 Life Span Developmental Psychology (cannot receive credit for both PSY-P 216 and PSY-P 316)
- PSY-P 316 Psychology of Childhood and Adolescence (cannot receive credit for both PSY-P 216 and PSY-P 316)
- PSY-P 331 Psychology of Aging
Social
- PSY-P 320 Social Psychology
- PSY-P 434 Community Psychology
Personality and Clinical
- PSY-P 319 The Psychology of Personality
- PSY-P 324 Abnormal Psychology
Cognition, Learning, Neuroscience
- PSY-P 325 The Psychology of Learning
- PSY-P 326 Behavioral Neuroscience
- PSY-P 329 Sensation and Perception
- PSY-P 335 Cognitive Psychology