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University of Montana Catalog 2024-2025

Psychology Minor

General Degree Requirements

To earn a baccalaureate degree, all students must complete successfully, in addition to any other requirements, the University of Montana General Education Requirements. Please refer to the General Education Requirements page for more information. 

Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page

Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.

Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.

MINOR - PSYCHOLOGY

  • This minor requires a minimum grade of C in all courses. 

Course Requirements

Lower-Division Core Requirements
Complete all of the following courses:
PSYX 100SIntro to Psychology3
PSYX 120Introduction to Psychological Research Methods3
Electives
Complete one of the following courses: 3
Child Development
Social Psychology
Psychology of Personality
Complete one of the following courses: 3
Psychological Disorders
Complete two of the following courses: 6
Fundamentals of Biological Psychology
Fundamentals of Psychology of Learning
Fundamentals of Memory and Cognition
Comparative Psychology
Human Neuropsychology
Child & Adolescent Psych Disorders
Principles of Cognitive Behavioral Modification
Intro to Clinical Psychology
Complete an additional Psychology elective to achieve 21 credits. 3
Total Hours21

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