Associate in Arts for Transfer Degree in Psychology
2024-2025 Map
Total Units: 60 - 66
Term 1
14 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| PSY 1: Principles of Psychology | 3.00 | Meets CSU Area D. | |
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Unit(s): 3.00
This course provides an introduction to the principles of psychology by surveying the basic theories, concepts and research in the science of human behavior and cognitive processes. Topics include the science of psychology, the biological bases of behavior, ethics, sensation and perception, learning and memory, development, cognition, motivation and emotion, sexuality and gender, stress and health, personality, social psychology, psychological disorders and therapies, and applied psychology. (C-ID PSY 110). |
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| Required Core (Select One): Meets CSU Area B4 | 4.00 | ||
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| CSU Area A2 Choice (Select One) | 4.00 | ||
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| CSU Area A3 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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Term 2
15.00 - 16.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| List A (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | Department recommends PSY 3. | |
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| List B (Select One or any List A course not already used) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area E Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| Elective (any course numbered 1-99) | 6.00 | Only necessary if the 60 units needed to graduate have not been completed. Consider taking a CSU or IGETC General Education course. Visit www.assist.org to see CSU options. Taking POS 2 or POS 12 is recommended to meet the US-2 graduation requirement for CSU. | |
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Term 3
15.00 - 16.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| List C (Select One or any List A or List B course not already used) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area A1 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| CSU Area C2 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | Taking ECON 20, ECON 20H, HIST 8, HIST 10, HIST 18, or HIST 26 is recommended to meet the US-1 graduation requirement for CSU. | |
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| CSU Area F Choice (Select One) | 3.00 | ||
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| Elective (any course numbered 1-99) | 3.00 | Only necessary if the 60 units needed to graduate have not been completed. Consider taking a CSU or IGETC General Education course. Visit www.assist.org to see CSU options. Department recommends taking PSY electives. | |
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Term 4
16.00 - 20.00 Units. Specified core courses are signified by icon.| Course Name | Units | Notes | |
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| PSY 7: Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology | 3.00 | Prerequisites: MATH 18 or MATH 18s and PSY 1. Meets CSU Area D. | |
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Prerequisite(s): PSY 1, MATH 18 or MATH 18s This course surveys various research methods with an emphasis on research design, experimental procedures, instrumentation, and the collection, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of research data. Research design and methodology will be illustrated through a selected review of research in neurophysiology, sensation, perception, learning and/or memory. (C-ID PSY 200). |
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| CSU Area B1/B3 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 5.00 | Must have B3 Lab component if not taken in B2/B3. | |
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| CSU Area C1 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | ||
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| CSU Area C1/C2 Choice (Select One) | 3.00 - 4.00 | ||
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| Elective (any course numbered 1-99) | 4.00 | Only necessary if the 60 units needed to graduate have not been completed. Consider taking a CSU or IGETC General Education course. Visit www.assist.org to see CSU options. Department recommends taking PSY electives. | |
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