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Psychology, General Transfer

Credential:
Associate of Arts
Locations:
Beavercreek and Springfield - Leffel Lane
Semester Credit Hours:
60
Total Tuition & Fees:
$9,739.8

Tuition is based on in-state, in-county rates. Totals do not include textbooks and other materials.

Overview

Ready to explore what drives human behavior and thought? The psychology pathway of the associate of arts degree gives you a clear transfer route toward a bachelor’s in psychology while helping you sharpen high-value skills like analysis, communication and decision-making. You’ll study mental processes, behavior and human development while completing general education courses that transfer smoothly into a bachelor’s program. Designed for continued study rather than immediate employment, this pathway builds the academic foundation you need to advance into upper-level psychology coursework with confidence.

Embedded Certificate Included

This program includes an embedded certificate that is automatically awarded when requirements are met. If you prefer not to receive the credential, contact Records and Registration.

Course Requirements

Year One
Fall
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
FYE 1101 College Success
Credit Hours: 1
ENG 1111 English I
Credit Hours: 3
PSY 1111 Introduction to Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
STT 2640 Elementary Statistics I
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Natural Sciences Elective *
Credit Hours: 4
Spring
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
ENG 1112 English II
Credit Hours: 3
PSY 2223 Lifespan Human Growth and Development
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Humanities Elective **
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Natural Sciences Elective *
Credit Hours: 4
-- OT 36 Elective ***
Credit Hours: 3
Year Two
Fall
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
PSY 2240 Psychology of Personality
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Arts Elective ^
Credit Hours: 3
-- OT 36 Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective (outside PSY) ^^
Credit Hours: 3
-- Elective ^^^
Credit Hours: 3
-- Elective ^^^
Credit Hours: 3
Spring
Course Number Course Name Credit Hours
PSY 2230 Abnormal Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
PSY 2218 Introduction to Educational Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
PSY 2250 Introduction to Social Psychology
Credit Hours: 3
-- Elective ^^^
Credit Hours: 3
-- Elective ^^^
Credit Hours: 3
Footnotes

* Ohio Transfer 36 Natural Sciences Electives: BIO 1410, 1420, 1510, 1520, 2121, 2122, CHM, GLG, PHY

** Ohio Transfer 36 Humanities Elective: ENG 1600, 2300, 2510, 2520, 2610, 2620, HST, PHL

*** Ohio Transfer 36 Elective: Arts, Communication, Humanities, Math, Social and Behavioral Sciences, Natural Sciences options. Consult an advisor for course selection based on the transfer institution. 

^ Ohio Transfer 36 Arts Elective: ART 1001, 1002, 1300, MUS 1130, THE 1130, 1133, 2241, 2242

^^ Ohio Transfer 36 Social and Behavioral Sciences Electives outside PSY: ECO, GEO 1100, 2200, PLS, SOC

^^^ General electives include most college level courses in the academic catalog. Consult an advisor for course selection based on the transfer institution.

Embedded Certificate Included

This program includes an embedded certificate that is automatically awarded when requirements are met. If you prefer not to receive the credential, contact Records and Registration.

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