New Psychology Minor (Students enrolling Fall 2009 and beyond)

Old Psychology Minor (below)

Psychology
College of Education and Human Service Professions

• Requirements for this program are current for Fall 2009.
• Required credits in this minor: 26.

The undergraduate minor in psychology provides students with a basic survey of psychological theories, content areas and methodology.

Admission requirements:  2.5 GPA

Minor Requirements

           At least 8 credits of the minor must be completed in residence at UMD.

           Psychology minor courses:

           Required courses

           PSY 1003 - General Psychology, LE CAT6 (4.0 cr)

           PSY 2020 - Intro to Statistical & Research Methods (3) or

           Students may substitute the following courses for PSY 2020:

                          SOC 2155 - Introduction to Research Methods and Analysi (4)

                          ECON 2030 -Applied Statistics for Business and Economics

                          STAT 2411- Statistical Methods (3)

                          ESAT 4700- Statistical and Research Methods in Exeercise Science (4)

                          and other comparable courses as approved by the department

            NOTE:  PSY 3020 may be substituted for PSY 2020, but PSY 2020 may not be substituted for PSY 3020

            Group 1 (choose 1)

                          PSY 3081- History and Systems (3credits)

                          PSY 2021- Developmental Psychology (4credits)

                          PSY 3111- Therories of Personality (3 credits)

                          PSY 3121- Abnormal Psychology (4 credits)

                          PSY 3201- Social Psychology (3 credits)

             Group 2 (choose 1)

                          PSY 3061- Physiological Psychology (4 credits)

                          PSY 3611- Learning and Behavior (4credits)

                          PSY 3621- Cognition (4)

                          PSY 3691- Sensation and Perception (4)

             Psychology Elective Courses

             2xxxx or higher to equal a total of 26 credtis