Psychology Graduate Minor
This program is available at the following location:
- Corvallis
The Psychology graduate minor provides students from a wide range of backgrounds with additional coursework and mentoring in psychological science. The Graduate School requires students wishing to obtain a minor in Psychology find a member of the graduate faculty in the School of Psychological Science willing to serve on their graduate committee.
Minor Code: 9650
Upon successful completion of the program, students will meet the following learning outcomes:
- Demonstrate broad knowledge of major content areas in psychology.
- Demonstrate advanced knowledge in a specialized area of psychology.
The minimum number of credits is 15 for the Psychology MA/MS minor and 18 for the Psychology PhD minor. All students interested in declaring Psychology as a graduate minor must contact the Psychology Program Coordinator prior to doing so.
MA/MS students pursuing a Psychology minor must take at least one course from either the Methods Core or Content Core.
PhD students pursuing a Psychology minor must take at least one Methods Core course and one Content Core course.
MA/MS Minor
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| Select at least one course from Methods or Content Core: | 4 | |
| Methods Core | ||
| RESEARCH METHODS I | ||
| GRADUATE PSYCHOMETRICS | ||
| METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | ||
| METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | ||
| METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | ||
| Basic Content Core | ||
| GRADUATE BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE | ||
| GRADUATE SEMINAR IN COGNITION | ||
| LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE | ||
| GRADUATE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| Electives | ||
| Select additional courses with approval from the minor advisor | 11 | |
| Total Credits | 15 | |
PhD Minor
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required | ||
| Methods Core | ||
| Select at least one course from the following: | 4 | |
| RESEARCH METHODS I | ||
| GRADUATE PSYCHOMETRICS | ||
| METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | ||
| METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | ||
| METHODS OF DATA ANALYSIS | ||
| Basic Content Core | ||
| Select at least one course from the following: | 4 | |
| GRADUATE BEHAVIORAL NEUROSCIENCE | ||
| GRADUATE SEMINAR IN COGNITION | ||
| LIFESPAN DEVELOPMENTAL SCIENCE | ||
| GRADUATE SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| Electives | ||
| Select additional courses with approval from the minor advisor | 10 | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Minor Code: 9650