Applied Psychology
PROGRAM DETAILS
Courses You May Take
First Semester
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COMP 1503 | Writing Studies | 3 |
| MATH 2124 | Statistical Methods & Analysis | 4 |
| OR | ||
| MATH 1113 | Statistical Concepts | 3 |
| PSYC 1013 | General Psychology | 3 |
| GLST 2113 | Global & Diverse Perspectives | 3 |
| APSY 1013 | Intro to Applied Psychology | 3 |
| Total Credits | 19 | |
Second Semester
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSYC 1063 | Basic Helping Skills | 3 |
| PSYC 1023 | Human Development | 3 |
| OR | ||
| PSYC 2033 | Adolescent Development | 3 |
| BIOL 2303 | Human Biology | 3 |
| XXXX xxxx | Literature Elective (Course Set) | 3 |
| XXXX xxxx | Ethics Elective (Course Set) | 3 |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Entrance Requirements
Required
- Algebra
- Geometry
- Additional Math Elective
- Biology
- Additional Science Elective
In the Applied Psychology associate degree (AS), you’ll build communication, critical thinking, and research skills while applying psychological theories to real-world scenarios with a strong focus on ethics, diversity, and inclusion. If you choose to advance into the bachelor’s degree (BS), you’ll expand into data synthesis and professional presentation, strengthen your ability to evaluate ethical decision-making, and prepare for graduate study or direct entry into professional practice.
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