Minor in Psychology

Requirements for a Minor in Psychology

* Note: If you are transferring psychology courses to CSU there may be a direct substitution to some of the Core requirements. Ask a Psychology Advisor about possible substitutions.

18 total credit hours are required for a Minor in Psychology.  Of these 18 credit hours 9 credit hours of Psychology core courses and 9 credit hours of Psychology elective courses must be taken.

Core Courses for a Minor in Psychology (a total of 9 credit hours)

• Psychology 1100 – Introduction to Psychology
• Psychology 2040 – Child Psychology   -or-  
• Psychology 2000 – Lifespan Development
• Psychology 2080 – Introduction to Statistical Methods in Psychology

Elective Courses for a Minor in Psychology (a total of 9 credit hours)

• Elective courses are any Psychology courses that are not part of the Core Courses listed above.

Notes:

• A grade of “C” or better is required for all Psychology courses applied towards the Minor. 
• Students wishing to receive a Minor in Psychology must first declare their Minor.
• Before graduation, the student must see a Psychology Advisor to obtain a Psychology Evaluation Completion Form.
• If you take Psychology 204, then you may take Psychology 217 as one of your electives.

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