Program: Psychology (Minor) - American University - Modern Campus Catalog™

Apr 28, 2025

American University Catalog 2021-2022

Offered by the Department of Psychology , College of Arts and Sciences .

Minor Requirements

21 credit hours with grades of C or better, a minimum of 9 credit hours at or above 300-level, and at least 12 credit hours unique to the minor
No more than a combined total of 6 credit hours of PSYC-390 Independent Reading Course in Psychology (1-6) , PSYC-490 Independent Study Project in Psychology (1-6) , and PSYC-491 Psychological Internship Capstone (3) will apply toward fulfilling minor requirements

Course Requirements

Required (3 credit hours)

PSYC-100 Introduction to Psychology (3)

Bio-Psychology or Learning and Cognition (3 credit hours)

Complete 3 credit hours from the following:

Society and Psychology or Health and Development (3 credit hours)

Complete 3 credit hours from the following:

Electives (12 credit hours)

12 additional credit hours from PSYC coursework