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Psychology

AA&S DEGREE – CONCENTRATION IN PSYCHOLOGY
This curriculum is designed for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution in degree programs such as psychology, counseling, human services and education.

*Students who are completing an Associate Degree must complete a graduation portfolio. For those students completing an Associate in Arts & Science (AA&S), an Associate in General Studies (AGS), or an Associate of Arts in Teaching (AAT) degree, a one credit Portfolio Capstone Class will also be required. For more information, graduation portfolio.

Required Courses Credit Hrs.
ENG 101 Composition I 3
ENG 102 Composition II 3
COM 103 Speech Communication 3
  Social Sciences Electives 9
  Humanities and Fine Arts Electives 9
  Mathematics/Science Electives 10
  Health Science Electives 3
  Electives* 24
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Suggested Courses Credit Hrs.
COM 110 Interpersonal Communication 3
COM 260 Persuasive Communication 3
PSY 130 General Psychology 3
PSY 236 Human Growth and Development 3
PSY 239 Psychology of Personality and Adjustment 3
PSY 240 Social Psychology 3
PSY 245 Statistical Methods and Research Design 3
SOC 100 Introduction to Sociology 3
SOC 110 Contemporary Social Problems 3
SOC 200 The Aging Process 3
  Education Curriculum Courses**  
*Students should determine elective hours based on major and other requirements.
**Students planning to enter teaching should follow recommended courses in the education curriculum.