Effective Fall 2018

REQUIREMENTS FOR A MINOR IN PSYCHOLOGY

3 CORE COURSES: 110 Introduction to Psychology (prerequisite for most courses)

201 Statistical Methods in Psychology (prereq: 110)
205 Research Methods in Psychology (prereq: 201)

AT LEAST 4 ADDITIONAL PSYCHOLOGY COURSES, including:

§ at least 1 from Column A below § at least 1 200-level psychology course
§ at least 1 from Column B below or COG SCI 210 or 211
§ at least 2 300-level courses

A course may count toward more than one of these requirements, but the total must be at least 4.

Prerequisites other than Psych 110 are shown in parentheses.

COLUMN A COLUMN B
(social/personality/clinical) (cognitive/neuroscience)

204 Social Psychology 212 Introduction to Neuroscience

215 Psychology of Personality (prereq: 1 biology course recommended)
303 Psychopathology 228 Cognitive Psychology
315 Special Topics in Social, 312-1 Selected Topics in Neuroscience and
Personality, or Clinical Psychophysiology-1 (prereq: 1 biology course)
Psychology 316 Special Topics in Cognitive Psychology
326 Social & Personality Development or Neuroscience
(prereq: 205 & one of the following: 204, 215, 324 Perception
or 218) 333 Psychology of Thinking (228)
384 Relationship Science 336 Consciousness (1 course in cognition
and/or neuroscience; 205 recommended)
346 Psychology of Instructional Design &
Technology (110, 205 recommended)
361 Brain Damage & the Mind
(prereq: 110 or 212 or Cog Sci 210)
362 Cognitive Development
(prereq: 205 & either 218 or 228)
365 The Brain & Cognition
Cog Sci 210 Language & the Brain
Cog Sci 211 Learning, Representation, &
Reasoning

All other psychology department courses, except for first-year seminars, can also count toward the minor. Classes listed
below do not require Psych 205. (Prereqs other than Psych 110 are in parentheses.)

218 Developmental Psychology

245 Presenting Ideas and Data
248 Health Psychology
249 Buddhist Psychology
306 Intro to Clinical Psych (303)
314 Special Topics in Psychology (prereqs vary)
315 Special Topics in Social, Personality, or Clinical Psychology
316 Special Topics in Cognitive Psychology or Neuroscience
323 Deception: Processes & Detection
332 Native Americans & Environmental Decision Making
333 Psychology of Thinking (228)
339 Psychology of Gender
340 Psychology & Law
341 Positive Psychology
342 Evolutionary Psychology
343 Psychology of Beauty
344 Cultural Psychology
376 Cognitive Behavior Therapy (303)
385 Psychology of Attitudes (204)
399 Independent Study (At most one quarter of 399 or 397-1 can be counted toward the minor;
you may not count both courses.)