MCC CURRICULUM OVERVIEW
PSYCHOLOGY
A.S. DEGREE - Transfer Program
Program Code: PC01
| Distribution Requirements | Credit Hours |
|---|
| FIRST SEMESTER: |  |
ENG 101 College Composition (grade of C or higher required) OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition (grade of C or higher required) | 3 |
| PSY 101 Introduction to Psychological Science (grade of C or higher required) | 3 |
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - THE ARTS (SUNY-ARTS) OR
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - U.S. HISTORY and CIVIC ENGAGEMENT (SUNY-USCV) ELECTIVE | 3 |
| OPEN ELECTIVE | 3 |
HED 116 - Issues in Child Development and Health OR
HED 115 - Death and Dying OR
HED 130 - Foundations of Personal Health and Wellness OR
HED 207 - Emotional Wellness OR
HED 209 - Drugs and Behavior OR
HED 210 - Integrative Health and Behavior Change Methods OR
HED 212 - Women's Health and Wellness OR
HEG 215 - Global Health and Culture OR
PEC 250 - Fitness and Wellness | 3 |
First Semester Total: | 15 |
| SECOND SEMESTER: | |
MTH 162 Statistics for the Social Sciences* OR
MTH 160 Statistics I and MTH 163 Statistics I Extended Topics OR
MTH 160 Statistics I and MTH 161 Statistics II | 4-6 |
| PSY 108 Fundamentals of APA Style (grade of C or higher required) | 1 |
PSY 201 Developmental Psychology – Child OR
PSY 202 Developmental Psychology – Adolescence OR
PSY 212 Developmental Psychology – Lifespan | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - NATURAL SCIENCES and SCIENTIFIC REASONING (SUNY-NSCI) ELECTIVE** | 4 |
| PROGRAM ELECTIVE - ANY PSY course OR SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
Second Semester Total: | 15-17 |
| THIRD SEMESTER: | |
| PSY 205 Social Psychology | 3 |
| PSY 206 Abnormal Psychology | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - DIVERSITY: EQUITY, INCLUSION, and SOCIAL JUSTICE (SUNY-DVRS) ELECTIVE | 3 |
| SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - HUMANITIES (SUNY-HUMN) ELECTIVE *** | 3 |
| OPEN ELECTIVE | 3 |
Third Semester Total: | 15 |
| FOURTH SEMESTER: | |
| PSY 220 Research Methods in Social Sciences | 3 |
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - WORLD HISTORY and GLOBAL AWARENESS (SUNY-WHGA) ELECTIVE OR
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - WORLD LANGUAGES (SUNY-WLNG) ELECTIVE | 3 |
| PROGRAM ELECTIVE - ANY PSY course OR SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| OPEN ELECTIVE | 3 |
| OPEN ELECTIVE | 3 |
Fourth Semester Total: | 15 |
TOTAL CREDITS: | 60-62 |
* MTH 162 strongly recommended. However, if MTH 160 was previously completed with a grade of "C" or higher, MTH 161 or 163 is an option.
** Recommend BIO 132 and BIO 133
*** Recommend PHL 103
Revised 5/16/2023
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