The Department of Psychology offers five minor programs to tailor your degree for specific goals.
Cross-cultural Psychology
Prerequisites
- PY211: Introduction to Psychology
Required courses:
- PY236: Cross-Cultural Psychology
- PY240: Social Psychology
- PY344: Cognition
One of the following:
- PY241: Personality Psychology
- PY263: Perception
- PY321: Organizational Psychology
- PY352: Learning and Memory
Both of the following:
- SO212: Cultural Anthropology
- SO214: Racial and Cultural Minorities
Engineering Psychology
Prerequisites:
- PY211: Introduction to Psychology
Required courses:
- PY232: Engineering Psychology
- PY344: Cognition
- PY350: Environmental Psychology
One of the following:
- PY230: Biopsychology
- PY263: Perception
- PY352: Learning and Memory
One of the following:
- PY220: Developmental Psychology
- PY240: Social Psychology
- PY241: Personality Psychology
- PY321: Organizational Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Prerequisites:
- PY211: Introduction to Psychology
Required courses:
- PY234: Forensic Psychology
- PY355: Psychology and the Law
Two of the following:
- PY212: Abnormal Psychology
- PY220: Developmental Psychology
- PY240: Social Psychology
- PY241: Personality Psychology
Two of the following:
- PY230: Biopsychology
- PY263: Perception
- PY344: Cognition
- PY352: Learning and Memory
General Psychology
Required courses:
- PY211: Introduction to Psychology
- PY314: Experimental Psychology
At least one and no more than three of the following:
- PY212: Abnormal Psychology
- PY230: Biopsychology
- PY240: Social Psychology
- PY241: Personality Psychology
- PY263: Perception
- PY344: Cognition
- PY352: Learning and Memory
One course at or above the 200 level.
One course at the 300 or 400 level.
Political Psychology
Prerequisites:
- PY211: Introduction to Psychology
Required courses:
- PY238: Political Psychology
- PY240: Social Psychology
- PY344: Cognition
- PO105: American Politics
One of the following:
- PO315: Public Opinion and Political Behavior
- PO333: U.S. Foreign Policy
One of the following:
- CM304: Corporate Communications
- PY241: Personality Psychology
