Psychology, Minor
Minor in Psychology
University of Nebraska at Kearney
Overview
Admissions and Requirements
Courses You’ll Take
Tuition & Fees
Program Overview
The online Psychology, minor allows students pursuing majors in other disciplines to diversify their academic skillset and additional career or education paths.
Students of this program:
- Gain a broad academic background in psychology
- Research topics pertaining to
- Acquire unique knowledge that can be applied to their field of study
Career Outlook: A minor in psychology is a valuable enhancement to a variety of professions. Individuals seeking to work in business, the medical field or courts find a psychology minor an asset to their degree.
A minor in psychology is a complement to many majors including:
- Criminal Justice
- Political Science
- Health Sciences
- Family Studies
- Business Administration
Admissions and Requirements
To be accepted to this program, you must have:
High School diploma or GED
NOTE: This program is authorized, exempt, or not subject to state regulatory compliance and may enroll students from all 50 states
To apply to this program:
- Complete and submit the online application for admissions
- Pay the $45 non-refundable application fee
Courses You’ll Take
Core Courses
| Course Number | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSY 203 | General Psychology | 3 |
The fundamental concepts of psychology as derived through the scientific investigation of behavior are described. | ||
| PSY 250 | Behavioral Statistics | 4 |
The methodology used in scientific research is described along with the special problems that psychologists face in the interpretation of research results. Prior completion of college algebra is recommended. One laboratory each week.
Prerequisite: PSY 203 | ||
| PSY 250 GS | Behavioral Statistics | 3 |
Tuition & Fees
Nebraska Residents
Per Credit Hour
- Tuition
- $259.00
- Fees
- $61.25
- Total
- $320.25
3 Credit Hours
- Tuition
- $777.00
- Fees
- $183.75
- Total
- $960.75
Out of State Residents
Per Credit Hour
- Tuition
- $396.00
- Fees
- $61.25
- Total
- $457.25
3 Credit Hours
- Tuition
- $1188.00
- Fees
- $183.75
- Total
- $1371.75
Note: Additional fees may be assessed based on the enrolled course.
About Faculty
University of Nebraska online courses are taught by expert faculty who embody the qualities resulting from research experience and professional/field experience. Students learn from faculty with a variety of backgrounds, many of whom are published researchers in their fields. NU faculty who teach online do so in a way that optimizes learning within the online modality and because technology enables students to access education they may otherwise may not be able to pursue.
Application Deadlines
Rolling admissions. Application review will begin upon receipt of all required application materials.