Jun 25, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (DRAFT) 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog (DRAFT)

Psychology, Minor

Location(s): California Campus, Clarion Campus, Edinboro Campus, Online


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Given the many ways Psychology relates to other disciplines, the minor in Psychology is very flexible and one of the most popular at PennWest. Students can choose the Psychology courses that best match their personal and career interests.

Advisement Sheet  

Student Learning Outcomes


  • Use basic psychological concepts to describe or explain behavior.
  • Describe psychology’s major subfields.
  • Describe historically important perspectives (e.g., theoretical orientations) in psychological science.
  • Describe examples of relevant and practical applications of psychological principles to everyday life.

Curriculum Requirements


Students must complete a minimum of 6 credits of advanced standing per the PennWest minor policy.

Required Courses


Total Credits: 18


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