Course Recommendations for select minor programs

The following list of courses is recommended to Psychology majors who are interested in pursuing a minor or in strengthening their major with related courses outside of psychology.

Recommended courses for a minor in Women’s Studies (18 SH)

1. PSY/WS 217:        Psychology of Women
2. NUR/WS 250:       Women’s Health Issues
3. ECO/WS 212:       Economics of Gender
4. HIS/WS 320:         Women & Leadership
   or
   HIS/WS 210:         Women in American History
5. COM/WS 211:      Women, Language & Communication
   or
   COM/WX 374:      Women & Media in the US
6. ANT/WS 236:       Culture, Sex & Gender

Recommended courses for a minor in Multi-cultural Studies (18 SH)

1. PSY xxx:    Cross-cultural psychology
2. SOC 200:  Concepts of Race & Ethnic Relations (required)
3. NUR 251:  Cultural Diversity in Health & Illness
4. SW 220:    Cultural Diversity: Theoretical & Participatory Approach
5. AAS 100:   Black Experience in America
   or
   HIS/AAS 219:       African-American History & Culture
   or
   ANT/SOC 213:     North American Indians
   or
   SOC 211:  Latinos in the US
6. ANT/SOC 322:     Comparative Minority Relations
   or
   ENG 227:  Ethnicity & Identity in Literature
   or
   SOC 202:  Class, Status and Power

Recommended courses for minor in Biology (genetics/evolutionary focus)

1. BIO 103 & 104: General Biology I & II (required)
2. BIO 105 & 106: Anatomy & Physiology I & II
3. BIO 312:  Genetics
4. BIO 325:    Evolutionary Biology

Recommended courses for minor in Biology (animal focus)

1. BIO 103 & 104: General Biology I & II (required)
   (Satisfies the General Ed Lab Science requirement)
2. BIO 208:    Animal Behavior
3. BIO 204:    Vertebrate Zoology
4. BIO 205:    Animal Physiology
5. PHI 112:    Ethics & the Nonhuman

Recommended course cluster for people interested in Developmental track Legal/Social Issues track

1. JLA/SOC 205: Juvenile Delinquency
2. JLA 250:    Family Law
3. SW 245:    Child Welfare
4. JLA 316: Juvenile Justice Management
5. JLA 409: Addiction & Crime

Human Development track

1. BIO 133 (4 credits, Lab course):    Human Development Before Birth (Satisfies the General Ed Lab Science requirement)
2. HPX 205: Nutrition & Health
   or
   BIO 125: Food & Nutrition
3. COM 215: Family Communication
4. HPX 230: Drug Studies
5. HPX 355:  Human Sexuality

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