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2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum 
    
2024-2025 Catalog with Addendum

Psychology, AA

Location(s): Central Campus


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The discipline of Psychology studies the human mind and human behavior. Whether you plan to pursue a profession in the research, medical, business or educational area, we will start you on the correct path to your ultimate career.

Join our program and learn a broad understanding of the mind, human motivation and behavior. Our dedicated faculty provide you the platform to succeed with your long-term goals. Upon completion, you will be able to embark on a new career path, further your career, or simply enjoy greater happiness and success in an existing passion.

At TJC we’ll show you how you can help others live their best lives.

Marketable skills for this award include: building effective relationships, critical thinking, initiative, organizational skills, problem solving and research.

 

Associate of Arts - (Includes Field of Study Courses)
TSI Complete

Major Courses: 19 Credits


Major Courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill TJC Core Curriculum requirements.

Select one:


Any course listed in the Course Descriptions that has a Course Designation of: Academic Transfer. For a list of those courses, click here.

TJC Core Curriculum: 41 Credits


In addition to Major Courses, the student is required to take 41 credit hours from the TJC Core Curriculum . These courses must not duplicate courses taken to fulfill Major Courses requirements.

Major Courses: 19
TJC Core Curriculum: 41

Total Semester Hours: 60


Recommended Course Sequence:


First Semester


Second Semester


Third Semester


Fourth Semester


Total Semester Hours: 60


Notes:

  1. *PSYC 2301  and PSYC 2314  both satisfy the Social and Behavioral Sciences Core requirement, and one of these will be counted there. Therefore, students graduating with the Psychology, AA will be both Field of Study complete and TJC Core Curriculum complete.
  2. **Recommended Core Curriculum course. Other Core Curriculum courses may satisfy this requirement.
  3. ***Recommended elective: PSYC 2306 

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