{"id":2925,"date":"2017-11-29T23:58:00","date_gmt":"2017-11-30T07:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsci.laverne.edu\/psychology\/?page_id=2925"},"modified":"2024-02-07T14:04:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T22:04:37","slug":"minor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.laverne.edu\/psychology\/minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Minoring in Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Undergraduate Psychology Program offers courses designed to help the student understand the complexity of human behavior. Throughout their coursework, students who minor in psychology learn how to answer questions about human behavior through empirical research and theoretical analysis. The curriculum for the undergraduate minor in psychology is designed to introduce the student to the theoretical foundation and fundamental principles of the discipline.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to personal development, the knowledge and skills acquired in pursing this course of study in psychology, students discover how psychological principles applies to a variety of pursuits following graduation including graduate school, business, sports, the law, and human service.<\/p>\n\t\t<section class=\"courseleaf-cat-page courseleaf-cat-page-college-public-health courseleaf-cat-page-psychology-minor\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container-fluid\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\n<h2>Degree Requirements<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Total program: 28 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Prerequisite<\/h3>\n<p><strong>4 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"sc_courselist\">\n<caption class=\"hidden noscript\">Course List<\/caption>\n<colgroup>\n<col class=\"codecol\"\/>\n<col class=\"titlecol\"\/>\n<col align=\"char\" char=\".\" class=\"hourscol\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"hidden noscript\">\n<th scope=\"col\">Code<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Title<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"hourscol\">Semester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"even lastrow firstrow\"><td class=\"codecol\"><span class=\"code_bubble\" data-code-bubble=\"PSY 101\">PSY\u00a0101<\/span><\/td><td>Principles of Psychology<\/td><td class=\"hourscol\">4<\/td><\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n<p><span>Core Requirements<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>24 semester hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"sc_courselist\">\n<caption class=\"hidden noscript\">Course List<\/caption>\n<colgroup>\n<col class=\"codecol\"\/>\n<col class=\"titlecol\"\/>\n<col align=\"char\" char=\".\" class=\"hourscol\"\/>\n<\/colgroup>\n<thead>\n<tr class=\"hidden noscript\">\n<th scope=\"col\">Code<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\">Title<\/th>\n<th scope=\"col\" class=\"hourscol\">Semester Hours<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr 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