Disaster Response Minor

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18 Credit Hours Required

Minor Requirements (12 hours)

PSYC 255 - Introduction to Disaster Response
PSYC 256 - Psychological First Aid
PSYC 258 - Children and Trauma
PSYC 456 - Introduction to Disaster Psychology

Electives (6 hours)

Select from the following list:
PSYC 241 - Introduction to Social Psychology
PSYC 359 - Practicum in Disaster Response
PSYC 439 - Psychology of Safety
PSYC 451 - Psychology of Abnormal Behavior (C)
PSYC 457 - Directed Readings in Disaster
PSYC 458 - Directed Research in Disaster
SOC 100 - Introduction to Sociology (C) [SGR #3, HSDC]

Note

Students pursuing the Minor in Disaster Response must maintain a “B” average in courses applied to the minor. The Disaster Response Minor is not available to those who are majoring in Psychology or who are pursuing the Area of Specialization in Disaster Response within the Psychology Major.

More information is available at http://www.usd.edu/dmhi.