Psychology

MINOR / TEACHING MINOR / BIS EMPHASIS

» Grade Requirements: A grade of "C" or better in courses used toward the Minor or BIS emphasis (a grade of "C-" is not acceptable).
 
» Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum of 18 credit hours (includes PSY SS1010).
For advisement contact the Department Chairperson who will help you select courses which will compliment your other two BIS areas or complement your major.

Course Requirements for Minor

Psychology Course Required

Elective Courses (minimum 15 credit hours)

Refer to the Psychology Courses Table under the Department of Psychology.
 
May be taken from any of the courses in the Core General Courses, Core Content Courses, Elective Groups A or B. However, only one course from Electives Group B will be allowed to apply toward the minor.

Course Requirements for Teaching Minor

Required Courses (6 credit hours)

Elective Courses (minimum 12 credit hours)

Refer to the Psychology Courses Table under the Department of Psychology.
 
A minimum of 6 credit hours must come from the Core Courses and a maximum of 3 credit hours may be taken from Group B Elective Courses. 
 
Students who select the Psychology Teaching Minor must satisfy the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department).

Course Requirements for BIS Emphasis

Psychology Courses Required

* Prerequisite: MATH 1010 and MATH QL1030, QL1040, QL1050 or QL1080.
 
** Prerequisite: PSY SS1010 and PSY 3600 or equivalent with prior approval from the Department Chair.

Elective Courses (minimum 8 additional credit hours)

Refer to the Psychology Courses Table under the Department of Psychology.
 
Only one course from Electives Group B will be allowed to apply toward the BIS. Approval of the Department Chair is required. (Also refer to the Bachelor of Integrated Studies Program.)

 

Weber State University 2008-2009 Catalog