Psychology Transfer Pathway

Associate of Arts (AA) - 60 credits

关于本项目
The Psychology Transfer Pathway AA offers students a powerful option: the opportunity to complete an Associate of Arts degree with course credits that directly transfer to designated psychology bachelor's degree programs at 明尼苏达州 universities. The curriculum has been specifically designed so that students completing this pathway degree and transferring to one of the seven 明尼苏达州 universities enter the university with junior-year status. All courses in the Transfer Pathway associate degree will directly transfer and apply to the designated bachelor's degree programs in a related field.
项目的结果
  1. Students will demonstrate familiarity with the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, empirical findings and historical trends in psychology.
  2. Students will demonstrate ethical and social responsibility by recognizing and understanding the complexity of sociocultural and international diversity.
  3. Students will be able to communicate effectively in a variety of formats (e.g., 写作技巧, oral communication skills, 倾听技巧, 阅读技巧, computer literacy and information literacy).
  4. Students will understand and apply basic research methods in psychology including research design, data analysis and interpretation.
  5. Students will use critical thinking, skeptical inquiry and, 在可能的情况下, the scientific approach to solve problems related to behavior and mental processes.
  6. Students will understand and apply psychological principles to real-world issues.
认证
明尼苏达州 Community and Technical College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a regional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. More information can be found at www.明尼苏达州.edu/accreditation.
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课程概述

学分 需求类型
10 必修课程
16 Restricted electives in courses
15 Restricted electives in MnTC 目标区域s
19 Restricted electives in special requirements
60 总计

Psychology - Associate of Arts (AA-P)

必修课程:

课程 学分
ENGL1101 - College Writing 3
PSYC1200 - 一般 Psychology 3
PSYC2900 - Statistics for Behavioral and Social Sciences 4

4 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
MATH1114 - College Algebra 4
MATH1213 - Introduction to Statistics 4

3 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
COMM1120 - Introduction to Public Speaking 3
COMM1140 - Interpersonal Communication 3

3 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
PSYC1101 - Human Interaction 3
PSYC1500 - Positive Psychology 3
PSYC2220 - Abnormal Psychology 3
PSYC2222 - Lifespan Development 3
PSYC2224 - Social Psychology 3
PSYC2226 - Introduction to Applied Behavior Analysis 3
PSYC2230 - Personality Psychology 3
PSYC2950 - Introduction to Social Research 3

3 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
ENGL1205 - Writing 关于 Literature 3
ENGL1210 - Writing 关于 Current Issues 3
ENGL1215 - Professional and Technical Writing 3

3 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
PSYC2220 - Abnormal Psychology 3
PSYC2222 - Lifespan Development 3
PSYC2224 - Social Psychology 3

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
3. 自然科学

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
7. 人类的多样性

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
8. 全球视角

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
9. Ethical and Civic Responsibility

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
10. People and the Environment

Additional 要求s:

要求
7 MnTC Goal 3 自然科学, one lab course required. One Biology (BIOL) course required.

Additional 要求s:

要求
3 MnTC Goal 5 History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences other than a Psychology (PSYC) course.

Additional 要求s:

要求
9 MnTC Goal 6 The Humanities and 美术 from three different areas. One Philosophy (PHIL) course required.
计划

1st Fall Term - 13 credits

课程 学分
ENGL1101 - College Writing 3
PSYC1200 - 一般 Psychology 3

Additional 要求s:

要求 学分
MnTC Goal 3 自然科学, one lab course required. One Biology (BIOL) course required. 4

Additional 要求s:

要求 学分
MnTC Goal 6 The Humanities and 美术 from three different areas. One Philosophy (PHIL) course required. 3

1st Spring Term - 12 credits

课程 学分

3 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
COMM1120 - Introduction to Public Speaking 3
COMM1140 - Interpersonal Communication 3

3 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
PSYC2220 - Abnormal Psychology 3
PSYC2222 - Lifespan Development 3
PSYC2224 - Social Psychology 3

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
3. 自然科学

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
8. 全球视角

2nd Fall Term - 16 credits

课程 学分

4 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
MATH1114 - College Algebra 4
MATH1213 - Introduction to Statistics 4

3 credits from one or more of these courses:

课程 学分
ENGL1205 - Writing 关于 Literature 3
ENGL1210 - Writing 关于 Current Issues 3
ENGL1215 - Professional and Technical Writing 3

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
7. 人类的多样性

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
10. People and the Environment

Additional 要求s:

要求 学分
MnTC Goal 6 The Humanities and 美术 from three different areas. One Philosophy (PHIL) course required. 3

2nd Spring Term - 16 credits

课程 学分
PSYC2900 - Statistics for Behavioral and Social Sciences 4

3 credits from these goal areas:

目标区域
9. Ethical and Civic Responsibility

Additional 要求s:

要求 学分
MnTC Goal 3 自然科学, one lab course required. One Biology (BIOL) course required. 3

Additional 要求s:

要求 学分
MnTC Goal 5 History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences other than a Psychology (PSYC) course. 3

Additional 要求s:

要求 学分
MnTC Goal 6 The Humanities and 美术 from three different areas. One Philosophy (PHIL) course required. 3