Psychology

AA/AS 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. This program is part of the Education & Training Career Cluster.

The listed sequence of courses provides guidance for students so that they can complete this program of study in the most efficient manner. This sequence assumes that students have met college academic placement and/or other program requirements. Students are strongly urged to contact a college advisor for assistance in developing their plan for enrolling in courses to meet the program of study.

Faculty

leverette_becky
Becky Leverette
becky.leverette@src.edu

Psychology: 64 Credit Hours

Fall Semester Courses		Credit Hrs.
ENG101	Composition I	3
	Social Behavioral Sciences	3
	Humanities & Fine Arts	3
MAT132	Statistics	3
PSY240	General Psychology	3
		15
Spring Semester Courses		Credit Hrs.
ENG102	Composition II	3
	Humanities & Fine Arts	3
	Lab Science	4
PSY240	Social Psychology	3
	Suggested Elective	3
		16
Fall Semester Courses		Credit Hrs.
	Mathematics	3
	Non-Lab Science	3
PSY236	Human Growth and Development	3
PSY239	Psychology of Personality and Adjustment	3
	Suggested Electives	6
		18
Spring Semester Courses		Credit Hrs.
COM103	Speech Communication	3
	Humanities & Fine Arts	3
	Health Science	3
PSY246	Abnormal Psychology	3
	Suggested Courses	3
		15
Suggested Electives		Credit Hrs.
COM110	Interpersonal Communication	3
COM260	Persuasive Communication	3
SOC100	Introduction to Sociology	3
SOC110	Contemporary Social Problems	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. Students must complete at least one IAI approved math course. Science requirements include at least one IAI life science and one IAI physical science, and one of those must be a lab science. Additional math and/or science courses are needed to complete general education requirements for the AA/AS degrees.