  {"id":30199,"date":"2019-05-22T14:43:47","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T18:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/?page_id=30199"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:23:46","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T17:23:46","slug":"minor-in-human-resources-and-management-for-b-a-honours-psychology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/psychology\/minor-in-human-resources-and-management-for-b-a-honours-psychology\/","title":{"rendered":"Minor in Human Resources and Management for B.A. Honours Psychology"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Minor in Human Resources and Management for B.A. Honours Psychology\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>The minor in Human Resources and Management for B.A. Honours Psychology was created cooperatively by the Department of Psychology and the Sprott School of Business with psychology students\u2019 needs in mind! If you wish to learn more about management, human resources, and marketing, while also deepening your knowledge about psychology, then this minor will be perfect for you. It will give you that extra preparation before entering the workplace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What requirements do I need to meet to select this minor?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Bachelor of Arts Honours student with a Major in Psychology.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Completed at least 4.0 credits toward your degree with a minimum overall CGPA of 7.00.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Successfully complete PSYC 2801, Introduction to Organizational Psychology, prior to entry into the minor with a minimum grade of B+.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You should also note that this minor has limited enrollment due to capacity constraints.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If I am accepted for this minor, which course will I need to take?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The minor in Human Resources and Management requires 5.0 credits. Two courses are in psychology and the rest are business courses. PSYC 2801 is required before you enter the program and PSYC 3801, Organizational Psychology II, is a prerequisite for all 4000-level BUSI courses listed in the Minor. Thus, you will want to take it as soon as possible. Otherwise, you will be able choose courses that focus on human resources, management, and marketing. The full minor is described below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1) 1.0 credit from<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PSYC 2801 (0.5) Organizational Psychology I, with a minimum grade of B+<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PSYC 3801 (0.5) Organizational Psychology II<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2) 1.0 credit from<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 3102 Introduction to Human Resources Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 3103&nbsp; Introduction to Organization Theory<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3) 2.0 credits from<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 3104 Managing Individual Performance<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 3105 Managing and Motivating Teams<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 3106 Managing Conflict and Negotiation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 4104 Strategic Human Resources Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 4105 Managing Change<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 4112 Organizational Leadership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4) 0.5 credit in<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI2204 Basic Marketing<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5) 0.5 credit from<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 2800 Entrepreneurship<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BUSI 3209 Consumer Behaviour<\/p>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    \n    <dl class=\"cu-description cu-component-updated\">\n        \n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-some-of-these-business-classes-look-interesting-but-i-do-not-know-if-i-want-to-do-a-full-minor-can-i-choose-to-do-only-one-or-two-of-these-classes\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    <strong>Some of these business classes look interesting, but I do not know if I want to do a full minor. Can I choose to do only one or two of these classes?<\/strong>\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-some-of-these-business-classes-look-interesting-but-i-do-not-know-if-i-want-to-do-a-full-minor-can-i-choose-to-do-only-one-or-two-of-these-classes\">\n            \n\n<p>As a student in psychology, PSYC 2801 and 3801 are obviously open to you. Otherwise, you cannot take any of the BUSI courses listed in this minor if you are not registered for it. These courses are typically reserved for Sprott School of Business students.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-how-do-i-add-the-minor-in-human-resources-and-management\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    <strong>How do I add the minor in Human Resources and Management?<\/strong>\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-how-do-i-add-the-minor-in-human-resources-and-management\">\n            \n\n<p>You can add this minor by going to ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ Central and selecting \u201cChange Program Elements\u201d. To add the minor, you must select Human Resources and Management from the drop down menu. Please note, before making adjustments to your program elements, we strongly encourage you to meet with your academic advisor.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-is-there-something-else-that-i-should-know-about-this-minor\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    <strong>Is there something else that I should know about this minor?<\/strong>\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-is-there-something-else-that-i-should-know-about-this-minor\">\n            \n\n<p>Yes, you must maintain an overall CGPA of 7.0 throughout your degree. If your CGPA drops below this level, you will be excluded from the minor and you will not be allowed to return. You should also note that it may be challenging to schedule all the BUSI courses that you need in addition to your other psychology courses required for your program. Hence, it is highly recommended that you complete PSYC 2801 and PSYC 3801 in your second year to give yourself as much time as possible to fulfill the remaining requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <div class=\"grid pt-4 pb-3 border-b accordion border-cu-black-100 md:pt-6 md:pb-5 first:border-t\">\n        <dt class=\"font-semibold not-prose\">\n            <button class=\"flex items-center justify-between w-full text-left accordion__button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-i-still-have-questions-what-should-i-do\">\n                <span class=\"flex-1 ml-auto text-left break-words whitespace-normal cu-icon\">\n                    <strong>I still have questions. What should I do?<\/strong>\n                <\/span>\n                <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\" class=\"w-5 h-5 ml-auto transition-transform rotate-0 accordion__icon text-cu-black-500\">\n                    <path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M8.25 4.5l7.5 7.5-7.5 7.5\"><\/path>\n                <\/svg>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/dt>\n        <dd class=\"p-0 mt-0 cu-prose cu-prose-first-last accordion__content md:p-0 md:mt-0\" hidden=\"\" id=\"accordion-i-still-have-questions-what-should-i-do\">\n            \n\n<p>Contact the Undergraduate Office at the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>B550 Loeb<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>psychology@carleton.ca<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>613-520-2644<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drop-in advising is offered by the Undergraduate Office Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM \u2013 3:30 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/dd>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/dl>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The minor in Human Resources and Management for B.A. Honours Psychology was created cooperatively by the Department of Psychology and the Sprott School of Business with psychology students\u2019 needs in mind! 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