Psychology Minor
Hours - 15 Credit Hours
Effective Sep. 2018
Last Revision 12/28/2022
Holokai Category: Math & Sciences
Sponsoring Program: Psychology
Faculty Unit Assignment: Faculty of Sciences
Program Requirements
Core Requirements — 3 Credits
| Course Number | Title | Semesters Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 111 | General Psychology | F, W, S | 3.0 |
Electives — 12 Credits
| Course Number | Title | Semesters Offered | Credit Hours | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 205 | Applied Social Statistics | F, W | 3.0 | PSYC 111, MATH 107 or equivalent or MATH 110 or equivalent |
| PSYC 210 | Developmental Psychology | F, W | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 306 | Quantitative Research Methods | F, W | 3.0 | PSYC 111, 205 |
| PSYC 307 | Qualitative Research Methods | W | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 310 | Measurement and Evaluation | F | 3.0 | PSYC 111, 205 |
| PSYC 321 | Organizational Behavior | F, W | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 340 | Community Mental Health | F, S | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 341 | Personality | W | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 350 | Social Psychology | F, W, S | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 357 | Cultural Psychology | F, S | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 365 | Motivation | F | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 370 | Behavioral Psychology | Variable | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 375 | Cognitive Psychology | Variable | 3.0 | PSYC 111, PSYC 205 |
| PSYC 380 | Sensation and Perception | Variable | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 381 | Drugs and Behavior | W | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 385 | Biopsychology | F, W, S | 3.0 | PSYC 111 or permission of instructor |
| PSYC 390R | Special Topics in Psychology | Variable | 1.0 - 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 402 | Educational and Instructional Psychology | W | 3.0 | PSYC 111 |
| PSYC 405 | Multivariate Statistics | Variable | 3.0 | PSYC 205 or permission of instructor |
| PSYC 440 | Abnormal Psychology | F, W | 3.0 | PSYC 111, 210 |
| PSYC 450 | Psychotherapy | W | 3.0 | PSYC 210 and 340 or permission of instructor |
| EXS 409 | Sports Psychology | F, W | 3.0 | Junior or senior status |
Additional Program Requirements
All passing grades will be accepted in fulfilling minor or certificate requirements.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completing a major in psychology, students will:
- Write effectively using the American Psychological Association Style.
- Communicate effectively in presentation situations.
- Demonstrate an understanding and awareness of differences among peoples.
- Use technology effective. Demonstrate a knowledge and understanding psychological theories and principles.
- Understand and apply ethical principles, particularly those stressed by the “Ethical Principles of Psychologists.”
- Understand the process of moving from undergraduate to graduate programs and/or the marketplace.