Psychology Minor

Minor 2001 (Plattsburgh Campus)
Minor 2002 (Queensbury Campus)

Coordinator: P. Samudra

For more information contact the Psychology Department .

Minor Requirements 18 Credits

PSY 101 - General Psychology (3 cr.)

Human Behavior: (6 cr.)

Select two courses from the following:

PSY 311 - Survey of Human Development (3 cr.)
PSY 321 - Cognitive Psychology (3 cr.)
PSY 331 - Introduction to Biopsychology (3 cr.)
PSY 340 - Personality (3 cr.)
PSY 361 - Social Psychology (3 cr.)

Advanced Psychology: (6 cr.)

Select two courses from the following:

PSY 409 - History and Modern Systems of Psychology (3 cr.)
PSY 414 - Psychology of Infancy and Childhood (3 cr.)
PSY 415 - Adolescence and Early Adulthood (3 cr.)
PSY 416 - Psychology of Adult Development and Aging (3 cr.)
PSY 422 - Human Learning and Memory (3 cr.)
PSY 424 - Perception and Sensory Processes (3 cr.)
PSY 430 - Neural Science and Behavior (3 cr.)
PSY 440 - Psychological Assessment (3 cr.)
PSY 443 - Psychopathology (3 cr.)
PSY 445 - Counseling Psychology (3 cr.)
PSY 450 - Introduction to School Psychology (3 cr.)
PSY 460 - Psychology of Gender (3 cr.)
PSY 461 - Evolutionary Psychology (3 cr.)
PSY 462 - Industrial -Organizational Psychology (3 cr.)
PSY 464 - Persuasion: Science/Application (3 cr.)
CLG 402 - Introduction to Counseling Techniques (3 cr.)

Psychology Elective: (3 cr.)

Select at least three additional credits from the following:

BIO 213 - Pharmacology of Recreational Drugs (3 cr.)
NUR 435 - Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing (4 cr.)
PSY 199 - Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)
PSY 205 - Research Methods (3 cr.)
PSY 206 - Psychological Statistics (3 cr.)
PSY 299 - Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)
PSY 302 - Research Apprenticeship in Psychology (1 to 6 cr.)
PSY 399 - Independent Study (1 to 15 cr.)
PSY 485 - Advanced Psychology Seminar (3 cr.)
PSY 496 - Teaching Practicum (1 to 4 cr.)
PSY 498 - Internship (1 to 15 cr.)
PSY 499 - Independent Study (0 to 15 cr.)

Note:

Students Interested in Art Therapy: Students who wish to apply to graduate programs in art therapy are advised to complete the following courses in this minor: PSY 101, PSY 311, PSY 340, PSY 443, PSY 445. These courses, plus the Art Therapy Minor (for Psychology Majors/Psychology minors) constitute the minimum preparation for graduate study in Art Therapy.