{"id":767,"date":"2015-01-15T21:14:46","date_gmt":"2015-01-16T02:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/?page_id=767"},"modified":"2025-07-22T12:46:01","modified_gmt":"2025-07-22T16:46:01","slug":"courses-related-to-interests","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/courses-related-to-interests\/","title":{"rendered":"Courses Related to Interests"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find Courses Related to Your Interests<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>Some suggested psychology courses for majors and minors are listed below, according to interest areas. Remember, these are just suggestions and you are free to modify them according to your particular goals. You can use this page as a guide when reviewing the curriculum worksheet or minor requirements with an advisor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, any six psychology courses (18 credits) may be used to meet the minimum requirements for a <a title=\"Minor in Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/minor\/\">psychology minor<\/a>. The psychology courses you take as your minor are up to you, but should be selected to satisfy your curiosity about an area of psychology or to compliment your major.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Child\/School Psychology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>PSY 232 &#8211; Developmental Psychology<br>PSY 254 &#8211; Introduction to Psychopathology<br>PSY 305 &#8211; Field Experience in Psychology (Child Related Site)<br>PSY 361 &#8211; Learning<br>PSY 384 &#8211; Cognitive Psychology<br>PSY 430 &#8211; Intimate Relationships<br>PSY 432 &#8211; Advanced Developmental<br>PSY 434 &#8211; Psychological Testing<br>PSY 442 &#8211; Disability in Childhood and Adolescence<br>PSY 466 &#8211; Child Sexual Abuse<br>PSY 471 &#8211; Applied Behavioral Analysis and Remediation<br>PSY 479 &#8211; Introduction to School Psychology<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-boxout-wrapper\"><div class=\"cl-boxout  \"><h1>Helpful Links<\/h1>\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/course-descriptions\/\" title=\"\">Course Descriptions<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/double-majors-and-minors\/\" title=\"\">Double Majors and Minors Guide<\/a>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alcohol and Drug Counseling <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>PSY 254 &#8211; Behavior Problems and&nbsp;Personality Disorders<br>PSY 436 &#8211; Psychotropic Drugs and Therapy<br>PSY 460 &#8211; Substance Use Prevention, Treatment and Policy<br>PSY 465 &#8211; Introduction to Crisis Intervention<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ONE other psychology course such as PSY 361, PSY 434, PSY 305, or internship in related service facility<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/uri-alcohol-and-drug-academic-certificate\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"13361\">Certificate for Alcohol and Drug Counseling <\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/psychology\/academics\/uri-alcohol-and-drug-academic-certificate\/\" title=\"\">LEARN MORE<\/a>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cognitive\/Neuropsychology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>PSY 361 &#8211; Learning<br>PSY 384 &#8211; Cognitive Psychology<br>PSY 385 &#8211; Perception<br>PSY 381- Physiological Psychology<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Courses in other departments are encouraged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health\/Clinical\/Counseling Psychology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>PSY 254 &#8211; Behavior Problems and Personality Disorders<br>PSY 255 &#8211; Health Psychology<br>PSY 275 &#8211; Alcohol Use and Misuse<br>PSY 334 &#8211; Introduction to Clinical Psychology<br>PSY 335 &#8211; The Psychology of Social Behavior<br>PSY 436 &#8211; Psychotropic Drugs and Therapy<br>PSY 460 &#8211; The Substance-Troubled Person<br>PSY 479 &#8211; Topics in Psychology (Health Promotion Topic)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cognitive\/Neuropsychology courses are also valuable and encouraged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Social\/Multicultural Psychology<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>PSY 232 &#8211; Developmental Psychology<br>(Section taught by Dr. Rogers with a multicultural\/social emphasis)<br>PSY 335 &#8211; The Psychology of Social Behavior<br>PSY 399 &#8211; Introduction to Multicultural Psychology<br>PSY 425 &#8211; Peace Psychology<br>PSY 470 &#8211; Topics in Social Psychology<br>PSY 480 \u2013 Psychology of Women<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Courses in other departments are encouraged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find Courses Related to Your Interests Some suggested psychology courses for majors and minors are listed below, according to interest areas. 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