Behavioral Sciences, Psychology Concentration 1053 A.S. Transfer

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A Two-Year Program Leading to the A.S. Degree

This program allows students to begin a concentration in psychology that will lead eventually to a major in that field. The study of psychology prepares individuals for positions in industry, education, government, business, health care and religion.

Major Program Requirements

PSYC 142 - General Psychology 3 hrs
PSYC 201 - Developmental Psychology 3 hrs
PSYC 249 - Abnormal Psychology 3 hrs
SOCL 151 - Principles of Sociology 3 hrs
SOCL 252 - Social Problems 3 hrs
200-level Psychology Elective 3 hrs
Social Science Electives 9 hrs
Elective 3 hrs

University Core Curriculum Requirements

Composition
ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs
Mathematics
100-level or higher Mathematics (MATH) Elective 3 hrs
Speech
COMM 143 - Speech 3 hrs
Laboratory Science
BIOL 100 - Biology: Connections and Impacts 3 hrs
BIOL 100L - Biology: Connections and Impacts Laboratory 1 hr
Social Science
HIST 139 - American History I 3 hrs -or- HIST 235 - World Civilization I 3 hrs
Humanities
Humanities Elective 3 hrs
Writing
ENGL 102 - English Composition II 3 hrs
UCC Electives
HIST 140 - American History II 3 hrs -or- HIST 236 - World Civilization II 3 hrs
Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, or Writing 5 hrs
List of elective courses

Recommended Sequence of Courses

Semester I

ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 hrs
PSYC 142 - General Psychology 3 hrs
SOCL 151 - Principles of Sociology 3 hrs
Social Science Elective 3 hrs

Total Hours: 12

Semester II

COMM 143 - Speech 3 hrs
ENGL 102 - English Composition II 3 hrs
HIST 139 - American History I 3 hrs -or- HIST 235 - World Civilization I 3 hrs
SOCL 252 - Social Problems 3 hrs
Humanities Elective 3 hrs

Total Hours: 15

Semester III

BIOL 100 - Biology: Connections and Impacts 3 hrs
BIOL 100L - Biology: Connections and Impacts Laboratory 1 hr
PSYC 201 - Developmental Psychology 3 hrs
100-level or higher Mathematics (MATH) Elective 3 hrs
Social Science Elective 3 hrs
Elective 3 hrs

Total Hours: 16

Semester IV

HIST 140 - American History II 3 hrs -or- HIST 236 - World Civilization II 3 hrs
PSYC 249 - Abnormal Psychology 3 hrs (WR/S)
Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, or Writing 5 hrs
200-level Psychology Elective 3 hrs
Social Science Elective 3 hrs

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