Minor in Psychology

The Psychology Minor is open to all undergraduate students. You will gain a basic understanding and awareness of behavior through a curriculum that emphasizes psychology as a science. By exploring individual areas of interest in psychology through a variety of courses, you will learn information that will complement knowledge acquired through your major. Coursework will include research methodology, biological and social factors influencing behavior, development, learning, memory, personality, and abnormalities.

Note: Students using PSYC 1101 for the psychology minor may not use it to fulfill Area E of the General Education Core Curriculum Requirements.

 

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  • Program Snapshot

    Lower-Level Required Foundational Courses (6 Credit Hours)

    • PSYC 1101: Introduction to General Psychology
      *Must be used in the minor. May not be used to fulfill General Education Requirements.
    • PSYC 2000: The Science of Psychology
      **May not be used as a substitute for PSYC 2500

    Upper-Level Psychology Courses (9 Credit Hours)

    • Choose three courses: PSYC 3010: Educational Psychology
    • PSYC 3130: Psychology of Aging
    • PSYC 3205: Psychology of Child Development
    • PSYC 3273: Forensic Psychology
    • PSYC 3310: Psychopharmacology
    • PSYC 3315: Psychology of Infant Development
    • PSYC 3320: Leadership and Group Dynamics
    • PSYC 3340: The Psychology of Family Interaction:  A Developmental Perspective
    • PSYC 3355: Cross-Cultural Psychology
    • PSYC 3365: Human Sexuality
    • PSYC 3370: Industrial-Organizational Psychology
    • PSYC 3375: Psychology of Career Development
    • PSYC 3385: Ethnic Minority Psychology
    • PSYC 3395: Psychology of Prejudice and Privilege
    • PSYC 3410: Health Psychology
    • PSYC 3425: Psychology of Gender
    • PSYC 3505: The Psychology of the Emerging Adult: Late Adolescence through Early Adulthood
    • PSYC 3510: Psychoneuroimmunology: Mind Body Pathways
    • PSYC 3775: The Psychology of Religion: An Empirical Approach
    • PSYC 3800: Death & Dying
    • PSYC 4420: Ethics and Professional Issues in Applied Psychology
    • PSYC 4430: Abnormal Psychology
    • PSYC 4440: Clinical and Counseling Psychology: Science and Practice
    • PSYC 4460: Child Psychopathology
    • PSYC 4475: Psychology of Workplace Motivation and Leadership
    • PSYC 4490: Special Topics in Psychology

Total Number of Credit Hours: 15

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Department of Psychological Science

Kennesaw State University
Department of Psychological Science
Social Sciences Building (402), Rm 4030
402 Bartow Ave
Kennesaw, Georgia, 30144 

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