PSYCHOLOGY

This recommended transfer program for psychology students meets the requirements for an associate in arts degree and the recommendations of the Illinois Articulation Initiative psychology major panel. Students should check individual school requirements before completing the curriculum as outlined. Completion of the course below does not guarantee admission.

General Education Courses
Communications:
ENG 101 Composition I 3
ENG 102 Composition II 3
SPE 101 Fundamentals of Speech Communication 3
total: 9
Mathematics (1) 3-6
Physical and Life Sciences (2) 7-8
Humanities and Fine Arts (3) 9
Social and Behavioral Sciences:
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology 3
Social and Behavioral Sciences electives (4) 6
total: 9
Special Electives (4) 6
Approved Electives:
PSY 216 Child Psychology I 3
PSY 230 Abnormal Psychology 3
PSY 245 Industrial/Organizational Psychology 3
Other elective credit (4) 8
total: 17
  Total 60


  1. MTH 165 or MGT 225, MTH 134 or MTH 200, or MTH 124 recommended.
  2. Select one physical and one life science course. At least one must include a lab. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate degrees.
  3. Select at least one course from humanities and one from fine arts. Interdisciplinary courses may count in either category. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate degrees.
  4. Approved courses are listed with the requirements for the associate degrees.