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2024-2025 Catalog

Concentration in Psychology, A.A.

Location(s): Main Campus


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Major Code: (3520)

Associate of Arts Learning Outcomes

The successful student will:

  • Build foundational knowledge of psychological concepts including learning, cognition, developmental psychology and social psychology
  • Demonstrate basic research methods in psychology such as experimental design, data collection and statistical analysis
  • Apply basic critical thinking skills to analyze and evaluate psychological theories, research findings, and real-world issues
  • Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, about psychological concepts and research findings
  • Prepare to pursue further education in psychology or related fields, or to enter the workforce in positions related to psychology

Degree Requirements


General Education Requirements


Communication Skills (9 hours)


Health and Physical Education (2 hours)


Arts/Humanities (9 hours)


Social Sciences (6 hours)


Liberal Arts (1 hour)


Mathematics and Natural Sciences (12 hours)


Total General Education Hours: 39


Major Area Requirements


Total Major Hours: 17


Personal Elective Hours: 4


Total Hours Required for Degree: 60


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