Requirements for Minors in the Behavioral Sciences Department
MINORS
Counseling Minor Requirements: Eighteen (18) semester hours as follows:
PSYC 3301 Dynamics of Counseling
PSYC 3302 Marriage & Family Counseling
PSYC 3337 Counseling Methods and Practice
PSYC 3305 Human Sexuality
PSYC 3306 Theories of Personality
PSYC 4301 Psychological Assessment
Criminal Justice Minor Requirements: Eighteen (18) semester hours as follows:
SOCI 3303 Criminology
CJUS 3304 Introduction to the Criminal Justice System
CJUS 3305 Criminal Law and Procedure
CJUS 3306 Violence and Victimization
PSYC 3304 Behavior Modification
SOCI 3309 Minority Groups
Faith Development Minor Requirements: Eighteen (18) semester hours as follows:
SOCI 3362 Sociology of Religion
PSYC 3360 Psychology of Religion
SOCI/PSYC 3340 Death & Dying
PSYC 3301 Dynamics of Counseling OR PSYC 3302 Marriage
& Family Counseling
PSYC 3336 Adult Psychology OR PSYC 3335 Psychology of
Adolescence
PSYC 3306 Theories of Personality
Family Studies Minor Requirements: Eighteen (18) semester hours as follows:
SOCI 2301 Marriage & the Family
PSYC 3302 Marriage & Family Counseling
PSYC 3305 Human Sexuality
PSYC 3331 Child Growth & Development
PSYC 3335 Psychology of Adolescence
PSYC 3336 Adult Psychology
Forensic Science Minor Requirements: Nineteen to twenty (19-20) semester hours as follows:
FORS/CJUS 3300 Survey of Forensic Science
FORS/CJUS 3100 Survey of Forensic Science Laboratory
FORS/CJUS 3315 Crime Scene Investigation
FORS/CJUS 3115 Crime Scene Investigation Laboratory
FORS/CJUS 3314 Criminal Investigations
Additional hours for Criminal Justice Majors:
BIOL 1410 Human Health and Disease
PSCI 1415 Introduction to Chemistry and Physics
Additional hours for Non-Criminal Justice Majors:
CJUS 1301 Introduction to the Criminal Justic System
CJUS Courts and Criminal Procedure
CJUS Police Systems and Practices
Leadership Minor Requirements: Eighteen (18) semester hours as follows:
GSTU 3102 Leadership Development I
GSTU 3103 Leadership Development II
GSTU 4102 Leadership Development III
One of the following: RLGN 3355, RLGN 3352, or PSYC/SOC 3307
Internship
Nine (9) additional hours - six (6) of which must be upper level
Human/Social Services Minor Requirements: Eighteen (18) semester hours as follows:
SOCI 2301 Marriage & the Family
SCWK 3363 Christian Ministries
SCWK 3364 The Field of Social Work
SOCI 3309 Minority Groups
PSYC 3335 Psychology of Adolescence OR PSYC 3336 Adult
Psychology
PSYC 3301 Dynamics of Counseling OR PSYC 3302 Marriage
& Family Counseling
Psychology Minor Requirements: Eighteen (18) semester hours as follows:
PSYC 1301 Introduction to Psychology
PSYC 4307 History and Systems of Psychology
PSYC 4304 Abnormal Psychology
At least nine (9) semester hours of advanced electives in
psychology.
Sociology Minor Requirements: Eighteen (18) semester hours as follows:
SOCI 1301 Introduction to Sociology
SOCI 2332 Introduction to Research Methods
SOCI 4301 Sociological Theory
Electives in sociology to total eighteen (18) semester hours,
at least six (6) advanced, approved by the advisor.