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Courses & Requirements

The Associate in Arts Degree option in Psychology prepares students who are interested in pursuing career opportunities in the filed of Psychology and are intending to transfer to a four year institution. The course work outlined below provides students with the basic liberal arts courses necessary for transfer. In addition it exposes students to introductory level psychology courses, as well as the other related behavioral sciences that provide students with a strong academic background for further study at the Bachelor’s level and beyond. A minimum of 62 credits are required for graduation.

Requirements:
Courses Credits Comments
ANT101
Cultural Anthropology
3
BIO111
Introduction to Biology I
4
BIO112
Introduction to Biology II
4 Prerequisite
ENG101
English Composition I
3
ENG102
English Composition II
3 Prerequisite
PHI101
Introduction to Philosophy
3
PSY101
Introduction to Psychology
3
SOC101
Introduction to Sociology
3
Electives:
Courses Credits Comments
Fine & Performing Arts/Foreign
Language/Philosophy& Religion
3
History Electives 6 Choose one sequence:Sequence 1 – HIS111
and HIS112
Or Sequence 2 – HIS121
and HIS122
Literature Electives 6
Math Electives 7/8 MAT120
or higher
Psychology Electives 6 PSY205
or PSY207
AND One
of the following: PSY201,
PSY202,
PSY203,
PSY204
Sociology Elective 3
Free Electives 6 CIS110
or Foreign Language recommended