Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Sciences AA (LBAA) - Psychology Concentration (PSYC)

Degree Type: Certificate

Program Code: LBAA - PSYC

Hegis Code: 5649.00

Microcredential: https://www.sunyacc.edu/programs-courses/microcredentials

SUNY Adirondack offers a two-year Associate in Arts (AA) degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences: Humanities and Social Science, with a concentration in Psychology to assist you in transferring to a four-year SUNY school as a Psychology major. Recommended high school preparation: Four years of English, three years of social studies, two years of science and two years of math, preferably college preparatory mathematics.

Freshman Seminar Requirement

Freshman Experience

Choose one:

HRD 100	College Learning: Theory and Practice	2
HRD 100A	College Life Seminar	2
HRD 110	First Year Seminar	1
Total Credit Hours:		1-2

General Education Requirements

Introduction to College Writing

ENG 101	Introduction to College Writing	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

English Requirement

Choose one:

ENG 102	Academic Writing	3
ENG 103	Writing in and about the Sciences	3
ENG 104	Writing for Business and the Professions	3
ENG 105	Writing in and about the Social Sciences	3
ENG 106	Writing in and about the Performing and Visual Arts	3
ENG 107	Language, Structure and Style	3
ENG 108	Writing in and about Literature	3
ENG 109	Elements of Creative Writing	3
ENG 110	Elements of Technical Writing	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

ENG 105: Recommended.

Introductory Statistics with Probability

MAT 127	Introductory Statistics with Probability	4
Total Credit Hours:		4

SUNY Gen Ed Natural Sciences and Scientific Reasoning Lab Science

	SUNY Gen Ed Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning) Lab Science	3-4
Total Credit Hours:		3-4

BIO 103: Recommended.

Health and Wellness

Choose one:

AVS 101	Fundamentals of Backcountry Living	3
AVS 102	Basic River and Backcountry Canoeing	2
BIO 115	Human Sexuality	3
HED 103	College Health	3
HED 104	First Aid and Safety	2
HED 108	Wilderness First Responder	3
NTR 101	Fundamentals of Nutrition	3
NTR 111	Human Nutrition	3
PED 105	Introduction to Physical Education	3
PED 106	Athletic Training I	3
PED 206	Athletic Training II	3
PED 211	Health Sciences Applied to Coaching	3
Total Credit Hours:		2

Any PED activity course may also be used.

Note: PED 210 and PED 212 do not fulfill this requirement.

SUNY Gen Ed World History and Global Awareness

	SUNY Gen Ed World History and Global Awareness	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

SUNY Gen Ed US History and Civic Engagement

	SUNY Gen Ed World History and Global Awareness	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Cultural Anthropology

ANT 101	Cultural Anthropology	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

SUNY Gen Ed The Arts or World Languages or Humanities - Other than English

Choose one:

	SUNY Gen Ed The Arts	3
	SUNY Gen Ed Humanities GHUM	3
	SUNY Gen Ed World Languages	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

PHI 201: Recommended.

Additional Math or Science Requirement

Introduction to Behavioral Research and Statistics

PSY 225	Introduction to Behavioral Research and Statistics	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

Program Core Requirements

Program Core

PSY 101	General Psychology	3
PSY 203	Abnormal Psychology	3
PSY 208	Theories of Personality	3
PSY 222	Developmental Psychology	3
Total Credit Hours:		12

200-level English

Total Credit Hours:

Any Humanities - Other than English

Choose one from:

ARH, ART, ASL, FRN, HUM, MUS, PHI, SPA, SPH, or THR.

Total Credit Hours:

Child Psychology, Adolescent Psychology or Social Psychology

Choose one:

PSY 202	Child Psychology	3
PSY 206	Adolescent Psychology	3
SOC 261	Social Psychology	3
Total Credit Hours:		3

PSY 202, PSY 206, or SOC 261: Prereq Required.