Psychology, Minor
School of Natural and Behavioral Sciences
Program Overview
When you minor in psychology, you will get to explore your fascination with human behavior and the human mind. Whether you want to understand cognitive processes, social behavior, human development, or health and clinical psychology, you’ll find our Psychology Department a stimulating environment that will help you pursue careers in many fields.
Minor Details
The program information listed here reflects the approved curriculum for the 2025–26 academic year per the Brooklyn College Bulletin. Bulletins from past academic years can be found here.
Minor Requirements (12 Credits)
At least 12 credits of advanced electives in psychology with a grade of C- or higher in each course. A minimum of nine of these credits must be completed at Brooklyn College. Psychology minors are urged to consult with departmental counselors to plan an appropriate sequence of courses.