Minor in Psychology 

To take Psychology as a minor, students must have taken HP101/1000 and obtained a B- grade or better.

More information on:
• List of Psychology courses


Curriculum structure for Minor in Psychology

Students must complete two Psychology core, one Psychology foundation, and two Psychology elective courses.  

Psychology Core

Students must complete the following two courses. Note that HP101 and HP102 are prerequisites for most other Psychology courses.

  • HP101/1000 Introduction to Psychology
  • HP102/1100 Fundamentals of Social Science Research

 

 

Psychology Foundation

  • HP200/2100 Research Design and Data Analysis in Psychology
  • HP201/2200 Biological Psychology
  • HP202/2300 Developmental Psychology
  • HP203/2400 Social Psychology
  • HP204/2500 Personality and Individual Differences
  • HP206/2600 Cognitive Psychology
  • HP207/2700 Abnormal Psychology

 

 

Psychology Elective

Psychology electives are level 300/3000 courses. Students must complete two Psychology elective courses.

For level 300/3000, please refer to the Courses  page.

 
Important notes to all minor students
  • Please make sure that you complete HP102/1100 as soon as your schedule allows. Almost all Psychology courses require HP102 as a pre-requisite. The only courses that do not require HP102/1100 as a pre-requisite are:
    • HP207/2700 Abnormal Psychology
    • HP307/3701 Psychological Adjustment and Mental Health
    • HP311/3201 Evolutionary Psychology
    • HP320/3001 Learning and Behavioral Analysis

Important notes to students going on exchange (both overseas and local)

  • All Minor program courses must be read as GER-UEs.
  • All Psychology-Core courses must be completed at NTU.
  • Students are permitted to complete up to a maximum of two courses during the exchange and count them towards fulfilling their Psychology Foundation/Elective requirement.
  • Students are not allowed to read Level 4000/400 level during the exchange.