Psychology AA
Students in the program will acquire knowledge of the major principles, theories and frameworks that guide the field of psychology. Through the application of scientific reasoning and research, students will understand, predict and effectively address the behavior of individuals and groups. The curriculum in this program provides a foundation for employment in public service or transfer to a four-year institution. Career Opporunities The Psychology program provides graduates with a foundation of skills and knowledge to pursue careers in behavioral health settings, crisis response, social work, social service agencies, case management, community corrections, and other public service- related settings.
Courses
- SSC 100 — Public Service and Social Sciences Seminar
- ENG 101
- ENG 105 — prerequisites. INS 250 Western Thought and Culture I
- SOC 101 — Introduction to Sociology
- PSY 101
- COM 100 — . COM 205 Intercultural Communication
- SOC 200 — Issues in Diversity
- PSY 201 — Social Psychology
- SSC 200 — Research Methods for Social Sciences
- PSY 208 — Theories of Personality
- SOC 220 — Sociology of the Family
- JUS 232 — Criminal Psychology
- PSY 260 — Abnormal Psychology
- SOC 203 — Crime and Social Policy
- JUS 205 — Multisystem Crisis Response
- JUS 252 — Offender Rehabilitation