Minor in Psychology

PSYCHOLOGY15 HOURS

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  PSY3010 Lifespan Psychology3
  A holistic study of the individual in the total span of life from birth through senior adulthood as a foundation for understanding human development, including the process of human growth and development, the needs in the major life stages and the biblical perspective of human development.

   
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  PSY3020 Personality Theories3
  Critical thinking about the major personality theories, focusing on major features and underlying assumptions of each theory, with attention to the use of new and long-standing theories as they apply to modern thinking and behaviors in light of the principles of Scripture.

  Prerequisite: any introductory psychology course.
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  PSY3600 Abnormal Psychology3
  Abnormal behavior as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, with analysis of ideology and behavioral abnormality, methods of therapy, and emphasis on cultural and demographic variables impacting mental illness.

   
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  Psychology electives6