In lieu of fulfilling the contextual and support requirements, a student may elect to complete a minor in biology, chemistry, mathematics, or physics. The college mathematics requirement is met by Mathematics 151. The department also requires Quantitative Methods 180, and either Mathematics 152 or Computer Science 190. Quantitative Methods 180 is also required for the minor in Psychology. 101 Introduction to Psychology as a Natural Science Basic processes of human behavior, sensation and perception, motivation, conditioning and learning.
Laboratory introduces experimental design and statistics.
Four semester hours. 102 Introduction to Psychology as a Social Science Complex processes of human behavior. Child and adult development, personality, abnormal psychology, social psychology, and issues of gender, sexuality and culture will be addressed. 101 is not a prerequisite to 102. Gender A critical and multi-disciplinary inquiry into various theories, methods and research concerning the issue of psychological differences between females and males.