CHILD AND FAMILY STUDIES DEPARTMENT

Psychology

FACULTY: Emily Bill, Dr. F. Christopher Williams

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS FOR TRANSFER (AA-T)

Psychology (M033612G)

The Associate in Arts in Psychology for Transfer prepares students to transfer into the CSU system. Students completing the Associate in Arts in Psychology for Transfer will receive a strong, basic foundation in core areas of the discipline. Students interested in transferring and/or completing an Associate in Arts in Psychology for Transfer degree should meet with a counselor to determine the coursework necessary to complete the requirements for general education and for the major.

Program Learning Outcomes – Upon completion, students will be able to:

• Complete a variety of course offerings to graduate with an AA degree or transfer to universities;
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills necessary to assess real world issues and the various perspectives on them;
• Demonstrate effective communication skills by reading primary and secondary source material, discussing course content, and writing one or more papers;
• Apply the diverse assumptions and values that shape our experiences and or/attitudes of the world.