Undergraduate Minors

You may earn a minor in Behavioral and Social Gerontology by: 

• Completing 18 credits in Psychology and Sociology
  • BIO 115, PSY 260, PSY 285 or SWK 304, PSY 341, SWK 201, SOC 246
• Transferring a maximum of six credits may be transferred from another college or university
• Completing all prerequisites for the required courses
• Earning a minimum grade of a C for each course; C- grades are not acceptable

You may earn a minor in Chemistry by:

• Completing 23 credits in chemistry
  • CHM 151/151L, CHM 152/152L, CHM203/203L, CHM 204/204L, CHM 301/301L, and CHM 302
• Transferring a maximum of six credits may be transferred from another college or university
• Completing all prerequisites for the required courses
• Earning a minimum grade of a C for each course; C- grades are not acceptable

You may earn a minor in Counseling and Interpersonal Relations by:

• Completing 9 credits in Psychology and Sociology
  • PSY 200 or SWK 202; and PSY 212 and PSY 321
• Three additional courses may be chosen from the following specializations to complete the minor:
  • Concentration in Child and Family: SWK 241, PSY 221, PSY 222
  • Concentration in Aging Populations: PSY 209, PSY 260, PSY 246, PSY 341
  • Concentration in Mental Health: PSY 210, PSY 206, PSY 299, PSY 350
  • Concentration in Special Populations: CRJ 205, PSY 323, PSY 437 or SWK 203, PSY 300
• Transferring a maximum of six credits may be transferred from another college or university; PSY 212 and PSY 321 may not be transferred from another program.
• Completing all prerequisites for the required courses
• Earning a minimum grade of a C for each course; C- grades are not acceptable

*This new minor is not listed in the 2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog.

If you have a GMercyU major other than business, may earn a minor in Health Care Administration by:

• Completing 6 courses (18 credits)
  • BUS 101, ECN 103, HA 301, HA 302, HA 401, HA 402
• Transferring a maximum of six credits from another college or university
• Completing all prerequisites for the required and elective courses
• Earning a minimum grade of C in each course; C- grades are not acceptable

You may earn a minor in Mathematics by:

• Completing 20 credits in Mathematics
  • MTH 245, MTH 246
  • 12 credits of electives selected from: MTH 231, MTH 234, MTH 235, MTH 301, MTH 302, MTH 303, MTH 304, MTH 305, MTH 401, MTH 407 or MTH 437
• Transferring a maximum of six credits from another college or university
• Completing all prerequisites for the required and elective courses
• Earning a minimum grade of C for each course; C- grades are not acceptable

You may minor in Music by:

• Completing 18 credits
  • MUS 100, MUS 104, MUS 107, MUS 203, MUS 299
  • If 3 credits (instead of 6) in MUS 100, SEM 214 is required
• Transferring a maximum of six from another college or university
• Earning a minimum grade of C for each course; C- grades are not acceptable

If you have a GMercyU major other than Psychology, you may earn a minor in Psychology by:

• Completing 18 credits
  • PSY 100, PSY 111, and four psychology electives
• Transferring a maximum of six credits from another college or university
• Completing all prerequisites for the required and elective courses
• Earning a minimum grade of C for each course; C- grades are not acceptable

If you have a GMercyU major other than Special Education, you may earn a minor in Special Education by:

• Completing 18 credits
  • Four 200, 300, or 400 level courses in Special Education
  • SEM 361 and EDU 316
• Transferring a maximum of six credits from another college or university
• Completing all prerequisites for the required courses
• Earning a minimum grade of C for each course; C- grades are not acceptable