| Psychology | |
| An Arts and Sciences A.A. Degree Program (Transfer) |
| Application Code 57 | |
| For curriculum information, contact the Social Sciences and Teacher Education Division—Room ST-149—443-518-1620. |
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| This curriculum is designed as a guide to students planning to transfer to a four-year institution to complete a bachelor’s degree in psychology. There are many diversified fields in psychology including social psychology, developmental psychology, individual differences, counseling, clinical psychology, industrial psychology, experimental psychology, and physiological psychology. This psychology curriculum emphasizes an understanding of the major theories, concepts, and facts of psychology. Students are encouraged to apply their learning to a better understanding of their own experiences. Students will also develop the writing and thinking skills which are necessary for success at four-year institutions. |
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| GENERAL EDUCATION CORE | Credits |
| Students enrolled in transfer programs must take a minimum of 30 credits in General Education. Each student’s total of general education and required courses must equal at least 60 semester hours of credit. | |
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| Composition | ENGL-121 College Composition | 3 |
| Humanities, Arts & | |
| Literature1 | Humanities Core Course (see p. 62) |
| Arts Core Course (see p. 62) |
| Literature Core Course (see p. 61) | 9-11 |
| Social Science2 | Social and Behavioral Science Core Courses |
| (see p. 63) | 6 |
| Science | BIOL-101 General Biology I | 4 |
| Science Core Course (see p. 63) | 3-4 |
| Mathematics | Math Core Course (see p. 64) | 3-5 |
| Interdisciplinary | Interdisciplinary and Emerging Issues Core |
| Course (see p. 64) | 2-3 |
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| REQUIRED COURSES RELATED TO MAJOR |
| MATH-138 | Statistics | 4 |
| PSYC-101 | General Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC-102 | Advanced General Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC-202 | Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC-203 | Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| PHIL-202 | Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving | 3 |
| SOCI-101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Arts and Sciences | Arts and Sciences Electives (see p. 64) | 9 |
| | 61-67 |
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| 1 One Humanities Core Course (3 credits), plus one Arts Core Course (3 credits), plus one Literature Core Course (3 credits) satisfies the Humanities, Arts and Literature Core requirement, OR a World Language Sequence (8 credits), plus another Humanities, Arts, and Literature Core (3 credits) in a second discipline other than a world language satisfies the Humanities, Arts and Literature Core requirement. |
| 2 One History Core Course is required and may be taken as either a Social and Behavioral Science Core or a Humanities Core. No more than 6 credits may be taken in History to meet Humanities Core and Social and Behavioral Science Core requirements. |
