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2018-2019 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Psychology Concentration, Arts and Sciences, A.A.


The psychology program provides a sequence of courses for students who plan to transfer into upper division programs in psychology. This program includes electives in anthropology, economics, foreign languages, geography, history, human services, political science, psychology, math, and sociology. Students should identify an intended transfer institution as early as possible and complete appropriate courses.

Program Pathway

First Year Fall   First Year Spring
Course Number Course Name Credits   Course Number Course Name Credits
ENG 101
 
English Composition
(ELL 101  is an approved substitution for ENG 101)
3   Gen Ed English 3
Gen Ed Mathematics 3   Gen Ed Arts/Humanities 3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3   Gen Ed Diversity 3
PSY 101 General Psychology 3   PSY 204
or
PSY 206
Developmental Psychology: Lifespan Human Development
or
Abnormal Psychology
3
Elective Choose in consultation with an advisor 3   Elective Choose in consultation with an advisor 3
TOTAL   15   TOTAL   15
Second Year Fall   Second Year Spring
Course Number Course Name Credits   Course Number Course Name Credits
Gen Ed Biological/Physical Science
(of your two science requirements, one must have a lab)
4   Gen Ed Biological/Physical Science
 
3
Gen Ed Arts/Humanities  3   Select One   PSY 203, PSY 208, PSY 216, or PSY 240 3
PSY 204
or
PSY 206
Developmental Psychology: Lifespan Human Development
or
Abnormal Psychology
3   Gen Ed Behavioral/Social Sciences 3
Elective Choose in consultation with an advisor 2   Elective Choose in consultation with an advisor 3
Elective Choose in consultation with an advisor 3   Elective Choose in consultation with an advisor 3
TOTAL   15   TOTAL   15

General Education Requirements (31-32 Credits)


Arts/Humanities


Behavioral/Social Sciences


Biological/Physical Science


Diversity


English


*A minimum grade of “C” or better is required for ENG-101 and ELL-101

Mathematics


Free Electives (17 Credits)


Free electives should be selected in consultation with a transfer advisor and the transfer institution. Some recommended courses are listed below:

Degree Requirement (60 Credits)