Psychology Associate in Arts (PSYCH-AA)
This program is designed to provide the first two years of a baccalaureate degree in Psychology. Students should consult with an advisor at the college or university they plan to attend for the specific courses recommended by that institution. We strongly encourage you to contact the Pensacola State College History/ Languages/Social Sciences Department for assistance in planning your program of study.
Department Head:
Susan Morgan, (850) 484-2137
smorgan@pensacolastate.edu
Assistant Department Head:
Elena Moore, (850) 484-2540
eqmoore@pensacolastate.edu
Degree Requirements
First Year Recommended Sequence
ENC 1101C | English Composition I^***+ | 3 cc |
MAC 1105 | College Algebra^*** | 3 cc |
DEP 2004 | Human Growth and Development^***+ | 3 cc |
| Humanities Elective (Category V)* | 3 cc |
| Computer Competence Requirement (Category VIII)* | 1 cc |
| Oral Communications Requirement (Category IX)* | 1 cc |
| Biological Sciences Elective (Category VI)* | 4 cc |
ENC 1102 | English Composition II^*+ | 3 cc |
PSY 2012 | General Psychology^***+ | 3 cc |
| History, Behavioral/Social, and Human Sciences Elective (Category IV)* | 3 cc |
Total Credit Hours: | 27 |
Second Year Recommended Sequence
| Literature Elective (Category II)* | 3 cc |
STA 2023 | Elementary Statistics^* | 3 cc |
| Humanities Elective (Category V)*### | 3 cc |
| Physical Sciences Elective (Category VII)* | 3 cc |
PSY 2932 | Special Topics in Research Methods^+ | 3 cc |
HUS 2400 | Drugs and Behavior | 3 cc |
| Electives (See below) | 15 cc |
Total Credit Hours: | 33 |
Electives or Foreign Language I
Foreign Language I must be chosen if this requirement has not been met.
If the foreign language requirement has been met, students must choose 15 credit hours from the following list of courses: Any course with an ANT, SOW OR SYG prefix and HSC 2100, SPC 2300 or HLP 1081 are strongly recommended.
ANT 2000 | Introduction to Anthropology^***+ | 3 cc |
ANT 2410 | Cultural Anthropology^***+ | 3 cc |
HLP 1081 | Concepts of Life Fitness*** | 3 cc |
HSC 2100 | Personal and Community Health*** | 3 cc |
SOW 2031 | Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare | 3 cc |
SPC 2300 | Interpersonal Communication# | 3 cc |
SYG 2000 | Introduction to Sociology^***+ | 3 cc |
Total Credit Hours: 60