Minor in Psychology
The Psychology Minor at Forward College provides a broad exploration of human behaviour and mental processes, offering essential insights into how people think, feel, and act. While not designed to create professional psychologists, this minor gives students in PIR, Management, Data Science, or Economics the tools to apply psychological principles to their primary field of study.
Introduction to the minor in Psychology
Through courses such as Cognitive Processes, Organisational Behaviour, and Behavioral Economics, students will explore the psychological underpinnings of leadership, decision-making, and team dynamics. You’ll gain a deeper understanding of how individuals and groups function, helping you navigate complex interpersonal relationships, manage teams effectively, and foster innovation.
This minor emphasises critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and ethical decision-making, skills that are increasingly essential in today’s fast-evolving professional landscape. Whether you’re leading an organisation, shaping public policy, or developing AI models, the Psychology Minor equips you with the insights to drive meaningful change and enhance your impact on the world.
