NSU 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog

273 Nova Southeastern University • Undergraduate Student Catalog • 2014–2015 FARQUHAR COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Psychology Minor The psychology minor is intended to provide students with an overview of psychology and the opportunity to explore areas of psychology that most closely correspond to their interests and goals. This minor can be combined with any major and minor except the psychology major and APS major with a concentration in psychology. Psychology Minor Requirements (18 credits) At least 9 credits in the minor must be at the 3000 level. Core Courses (6 credits) PSYC 1020 Introduction to Psychology (3 credits) OR PSYC 1020H Introduction to Psychology Honors (3 credits) PSYC 3710 History and Theories of Psychology (3 credits) OR PSYC 3760 Multicultural Issues in Psychology (3 credits) Minor Electives (12 credits) Select 12 credits from the following courses: PSYC 2010 Cognitive Processes (3 credits) PSYC 2020 Foundations of Clinical and Counseling Psychology (3 credits) PSYC 2100 Biological Bases of Behavior (3 credits) PSYC 2160 Social Psychology (3 credits) PSYC 2350 Life-Span Human Development (3 credits) PSYC 3000 Psychological Research Methods (3 credits) PSYC 3210 Personality (3 credits) PSYC 3260 Abnormal Psychology (3 credits) PSYC 3520 Principles of Learning (3 credits) Public Administration Minor The public administrationminor is designed to provide students with an overview of employment in government, public service, and nonprofit organizations. The public administration minor introduces students to core concepts in the field and provides students with the opportunity to develop specialized knowledge in the areas of organizational behavior, management, budgeting, human resource management, and public policy. This minor is appropriate for students planning careers in public service and nonprofit organizations and for those already employed in these sectors. The public administration minor also provides a foundation for continued studies in public administration, law, and human service disciplines. This minor may be combined with any other major or minor except the public administration major. A minimum of 9 credits must be exclusive to the minor and cannot be counted toward any other majors/minors/certificate programs. Public Administration Minor Requirements (18 credits) PADM 1000 Introduction to Public Administration (3 credits) PADM 2000 Organizational Behavior (3 credits) PADM 2500 Administrative Ethics (3 credits) PADM 2600 Public Administration Theory (3 credits) PADM 3000 Public Policy (3 credits) PADM 3200 Public Budgeting (3 credits)