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Undergraduate Minor in Interpersonal Relations CoursesA minor in interpersonal relations requires 15 total semester hours. You may complete the minor in one of two ways:
- Option 1: You may take all 15 hours from courses in the Department of Counseling Psychology and Guidance Services.
Sample Courses
Here are the courses you may take if you pursue a minor in interpersonal relations.
Option 1:
15 hours from:
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CPSY 230 - Human Relationship Development.
An introduction to the basic psychological principles and techniques of enhancing relationships with self and others. Emphasizes understanding self-limiting behavior, self-understanding, and skill development and knowledge in the dynamics of interaction with others.
CPSY 360 - Interrelational Aspects of Sexuality.
Emphasizes the psychological aspects of human sexuality, especially in relation to emotions, attitudes, and values. Stresses the psychological importance of responsibility for self in sexuality. Considers the psychological aspects of human sexual development, adjustment, dysfunction, and remediation. Designed to increase students' understanding and acceptance of their own sexuality and that of others.
CPSY 400 - Fundamentals of Counseling.
Introduces the principles, purposes, and nature of counseling, including a review of basic counseling theories and the history of counseling, an an exposure to research, and a discussion of issues in the practice of counseling.
CPSY 420 - Techniques of Psychological Interventions.
Basic psychological principles and techniques of counseling. Intended as an exploratory didactic and experiential course for students planning to do graduate work in counseling and related areas or for those in other fields requiring skills in interviewing.
CPSY 470 - Introduction to Cross-Cultural Counseling.
Opportunity to build expertise in counseling people of African-American, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian heritage. Emphasizes understanding the social and political bases of counseling and therapy.
CPSY 490 - Issues in Counseling.
Intensive study in selected areas of student need and interest in counseling. Opportunity for students to choose particular areas for in- depth study under faculty supervision. A total of 6 hours of credit may be earned.
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Option 2:
9-12 hours from:
CPSY 230 - Human Relationship Development.
An introduction to the basic psychological principles and techniques of enhancing relationships with self and others. Emphasizes understanding self-limiting behavior, self-understanding, and skill development and knowledge in the dynamics of interaction with others.
CPSY 360 - Interrelational Aspects of Sexuality.
Emphasizes the psychological aspects of human sexuality, especially in relation to emotions, attitudes, and values. Stresses the psychological importance of responsibility for self in sexuality. Considers the psychological aspects of human sexual development, adjustment, dysfunction, and remediation. Designed to increase students' understanding and acceptance of their own sexuality and that of others.
CPSY 400 - Fundamentals of Counseling.
Introduces the principles, purposes, and nature of counseling, including a review of basic counseling theories and the history of counseling, an an exposure to research, and a discussion of issues in the practice of counseling.
CPSY 420 - Techniques of Psychological Interventions.
Basic psychological principles and techniques of counseling. Intended as an exploratory didactic and experiential course for students planning to do graduate work in counseling and related areas or for those in other fields requiring skills in interviewing.
CPSY 470 - Introduction to Cross-Cultural Counseling.
Opportunity to build expertise in counseling people of African-American, Hispanic, Asian, and American Indian heritage. Emphasizes understanding the social and political bases of counseling and therapy.
CPSY 490 - Issues in Counseling.
Intensive study in selected areas of student need and interest in counseling. Opportunity for students to choose particular areas for in- depth study under faculty supervision. A total of 6 hours of credit may be earned.
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AND 3-6 hours of electives from courses in other departments as approved by the counseling psychology department.
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