Minors

Why Minor in Psychology?

A psychology minor is an excellent way to learn about the field and gain marketable skills. It is compatible with most majors, offering a unique set of courses and experiences to supplement any degree. Adding psychology as a minor will provide you with critical thinking skills as well as an understanding of human behavior.

Minors Offered

We offer five minor tracks designed to match your needs and interests, and each track totals 18 credit hours (about 6 classes). For a complete listing of courses included in each track, please visit the undergraduate catalog psychology minors page. Tracks include:

Pre-Health Minors

Psychology majors may take a pre-health minor. The following minors are offered in collaboration with the TWU Department of Biology. All advising for the pre-health minor occurs through the Biology DepartmentTo learn more about these minors, please contact Kirsten Donohoo, undergraduate academic advisor for biology, at kdonohoo@twu.edu or 940-898-3328.

For additional information about pre-health programs and support, visit the College of Arts & Science's Pre-Health Resources page. 

How Do I Apply for a Psychology Minor?

To register for the minor, please make an appointment with Liana Krisht, Hana Choi or Wren Cook.

You will be asked to complete a short form detailing your course plan for your chosen minor. After approval from the registrar’s office, you will be officially registered in our department as a minor. This means that you will be notified regarding relevant class and event information, and you will be able to register for classes with ease.

Please note that some classes may require an add/drop form. This can be addressed during a brief advising meeting.

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