THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ARTICULATION AGREEMENT A. SENDING AND RECEIVING INSTITUTIONS Sending College: Bronx Community College of the City University of New York Department: Social Sciences Program: Liberal Arts and Sciences, Psychology Option Degree: Associate in Arts Degree, Psychology Option Receiving College: Herbert H. Lehman College of the City University of New York Department: Psychology Program: 35 Major in Psychology Degree: Bachelor of Arts B. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR COLLEGE PROGRAM About the Program The undergraduate program in psychology at Lehman College is intended to serve three principal objectives: 1. to contribute to the liberal education of all students by providing an understanding of psychology as a science and as a profession; 2. to provide an understanding of psychological principles and techniques for those students interested in work in other behavioral and social sciences and in professional fields such as education, social work, and medicine; and 3. to establish a sound foundation for those planning to pursue graduate studies in psychology that can lead to careers in college teaching, scientific research, clinical psychology, and school psychology or to professional work in industry, government, and social agencies. Admissions and Applications Application Deadlines: Spring Admissions-September 15, Fall Admissions-February 1 CUNY Transfer Application is available online at www.cuny.edu CUNY Application Processing Center: 212.997.CUNY Progression at Lehman To earn a Bachelor s Degree at Lehman College, CUNY Associate Degree graduates need to: complete the courses required for the major/minor two upper-division interdisciplinary courses one writing intensive course (satisfied with PSY 305) and elective courses if needed. Determination of the 90 Liberal Arts credits required for the baccalaureate degree in accordance with New York State Education Department requirements will be made by Lehman College. Associate in Arts Degree from Bronx Community College. Bronx Community College graduates with the Associate Degree in Liberal Arts / Psychology Option will receive 60 credits toward the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology at Herbert H. Lehman College. Total transfer credits granted toward the baccalaureate degree: 60 Total additional credits required at the senior college to complete baccalaureate degree: 60 1
C. COURSE TO COURSE EQUIVALENCIES AND TRANSFER CREDIT AWARDED CUNY Pathways General Education Requirements Required Common Core A. English Composition (2 courses) B. Mathematical and Quantitative Reasoning (1 course)* C. Life and Physical Sciences (1 course) Flexible Common Core A. World Cultures and Global Issues (1 course) B. U.S. Experience in Its Diversity (1 course) C. Creative Expression (1 course) D. Individual and Society (1 course) E. Scientific World (1 course) One additional course will be taken from Area A. *Students are advised to complete MTH 23 because it is a prerequisite for Lehman s PSY 226 s 12-13 s 18 Subtotal 31 Sending College Receiving College Equivalent (Or Other Evaluation) Required Areas of Study I Note: Students will complete a minimum of six credits of these requirements within the Pathways Flexible Core. Any of the below areas of study not completed in the Pathways Flexible Core must be completed in Required Areas of Study I. Transfer students who have completed Common Core requirements at a previous institution will not be required to complete credits in excess of the 60-credit requirement. [Bronx Community College] * requirement are encouraged to complete ART 11 or MUS 11 *ART 11 Introduction to Art History OR ART 12 Introduction to Art History: Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East OR *MUS 11 Introduction to Music OR MUS 12 Introduction to Music: A Multi-Cultural Survey of World Music COMMUNICATIONS COMM, THEA, FILM, MEST COMM 11 Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication COMM 20 Public Speaking and Critical Listening COMM 26 Oral Interpretation of Literature THEA 75 Introduction to Acting [Herbert H. Lehman College] ARH 167 Tradition and Innovation in the Art of the West MSH 114 Introduction to Music SPE 204 Interpersonal and Small Group Communication SPE 203 Public Speaking SPE 205 Oral Interpretation of Literature I THE 208 Acting I Transfer Granted 2
ENGLISH ENG 56 Children s Literature ENG 61 Shakespeare ENG 72 The Bible as Literature ENG 53 Black Writer in Amer. Lit. ENG 54 Black Poetry HISTORY Select ONE from HIS, GEO, PHL HIS 20 The American Nation: the Development of a People HIS 23 Social and Intellectual History of Modern America HIS 24 The History of American Foreign Relations HIS 25 The Third World and the West: History of Modern Imperialism and Colonialism HIS 27 Modern History of the Far East HIS 28 Women: the Historical Perspective HIS 31 Modern Latin American History HIS 51 History of New York City MODERN LANGUAGES Select two from the same language at the appropriate level. ENG 335 Critical Approaches to Children's Literature ENG 226 Shakespeare ENG 346 The Bible as Literature ENG 265 Special Topics in Literature ENG 264 Special Topics in Literature HIS 250 Understanding History HIU 322 Modern American Cultural and Intellectual History HIS 244 Modern United States History HIS 250 Understanding History HIS 250 Understanding History HIU 331 History of Women in America HIW 331 Modern Latin America HIU 348 History of New York: City and State 0-6 Foreign Language Equivalency 0-6 0-6 3
SOCIAL SCIENCE CRJ 11 Introduction to Criminal Justice ECO 11 Microeconomics ECO 12 Macroeconomics ECO 15 History of Economic Thought ECO 31 Labor Economics POL 11 American National Government POL 21 State and Local Government POL 31 Comparative Government POL 51 Urban Politics POL 71 Politics of Developing Areas POL 72 International Politics SOC 11 Sociology SOC 32 Sociology of the City SOC 33 Marriage and the Family SOC 35 Introduction to Social Work SOC 92 Religion and Society POL 217 Criminal Justice ECO 167 Introduction to Microeconomics ECO 166 Introduction to Macroeconomics ECO 320 History of Economic Thought ECO 326 Labor Economics POL 166 The American Political System POL 309 State and Local Politics POL 268 Introduction to Comparative Politics POL 310 Urban Politics POL 367 Political Economy of Development POL 240 International Politics SOC 166 Fundamental of Sociology SOC 234 Urban Sociology SOC 227 Sociology of the Family SWK 237 Introduction to Social Work SOC 252 Religious Groups Subtotal 6-15 [Bronx Community College] PEA Physical Education OR HLT 91 Critical Issues in Health SCIENCE LAB Science Laboratory Required Areas of Study II [Herbert H. Lehman College] 1-2 Physical Education Equivalency HEA 265 Contemporary Health Problems Transfer Granted 1-2 1-2 0-1 0-1 0-1 NOTE: This requirement is satisfied if a student takes a 4-credit STEM variant course in Required Area C. Free s 0-10 0-10 0-10 Subtotal 1-13 4
[Bronx Community College] Specialization Requirements [Herbert H. Lehman College] PSY 11 Introduction to Psychology + 3 PSY 166 General Psychology 3 3 Transfer Granted Select Three Other Courses: *It is suggested that students choose courses from the (*) selections, as they will apply directly to the Lehman major. 9 9 9 PSY 22 Social Psychology* PSY 31 Abnormal Psychology* + PSY 35 Dynamics of Human Motivation PSY 40 Life Span Development PSY 41 Psychology of Infancy and Childhood* + PSY 42 Psychology of Adolescence and Adulthood* PSY 43 Psychological Development During Maturity and Aging* PSY 44 Psychology of Women* PSY 51 Principles of Group Dynamics PSY 71 Clinical Techniques of Assessment: The Interview PSY 81 Field Work and Seminar in Psychology I PSY 330 Social Psychology PSY 234 Abnormal Psychology HIN 268 Growth and Development PSY 217 Child Psychology PSY 218 Psychology of Adolescence PSY 219 Psychology of Adulthood and Aging PSY 209 Psychology of Women + Pathways Gateway Course into Psychology Major Subtotal 12 TOTAL: 60 5
D. SENIOR COLLEGE UPPER DIVISION COURSES REMAINING FOR BACCALAUREATE DEGREE 35 Major in Psychology, B.A. Students are required to consult with department advisers for guidance and approval of course selection. The required courses are distributed as follows: In required courses: PSY 166 (Completed at Bronx Community College) PSY 226 Statistical Methods in Psychology PSY 305 Experimental Psychology (Writing Intensive) PSY 348 History of Psychology One 3- Course from each of two of the following three options*: Option 1: PSY 217 Child Psychology** PSY 218 Psychology of Adolescence** PSY 219 Psychology of Adulthood and Aging** Option 2: PSY 234 Abnormal Psychology** PSY 320 Theories of Personality Option 3: PSY 240 Industrial / Organizational Psychology PSY 330 Social Psychology** **Course equivalencies at Bronx Community College One 3-credit course from each of two of the following three options: Option 1: PSY 310 Psychology of Learning PSY 345 Psychological Testing and Assessment Option 2: PSY 314 Cognitive Psychology PSY 317 Psychology of Sensation and Perception Option 3: PSY 316 Physiological Psychology PSY 366 Clinical Neuropsychology 9 credits in additional Psychology Courses Three 200-, 300-, or 400-level Psychology courses. Students should consult with an advisor when choosing elective courses to ensure that 90-credit Liberal Arts requirement is being satisfied. s Subtotal 20-26 Integration General Education Requirements Students choose two courses: LEH 352 Studies in Literature: Selected topics in literature. Prerequisites: official selection of a 6 major and either completion of 60 credits or an Associate s Degree. LEH 353 Studies in the Arts: Selected topics in the arts. Prerequisites: official selection of a major and either completion of 60 credits or an Associate s Degree. LEH 354 Historical Studies: Selected topics in historical studies. Prerequisites: official selection of a major and either completion of 60 credits or an Associate s Degree. LEH 355 Studies in Philosophy, Theory & Abstract Thinking: Selected topics in philosophy, theory and abstract thinking. Prerequisites: official selection of a major and either completion of 60 credits or an Associate s Degree. Minor Subtotal 6 Students must select an approved minor and complete at least 50% of minor requirements in 12 residency. Subtotal 12 s 16-22 Students should consult with an advisor when choosing elective courses to ensure that 90-credit Liberal Arts requirement is being satisfied. TOTAL: 60 6 4 4 3 6 0-9