Liberal Arts Curriculum Code: 0215 (Effective Fall 2018 Summer 2023) LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE Psychology A.A. Pathway This degree is designed for students who intend to transfer to a four-year college or university to pursue a baccalaureate degree in this subject area. Students completing this curriculum will also satisfy the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) between two-year and four-year institutions in Michigan and qualify for an LCC Transfer Studies Certificate of Achievement (1482). General Education - MTA: MINIMUM: 30 credits Complete General Education - MTA Requirements for the Associate of Arts Degree A. English Composition: One course B. English Composition (second course) or Communication: One course C. Humanities and Fine Arts: A total of 2 courses, each from a different discipline D. Mathematics: One course from Quantitative Reasoning, College Algebra or Statistics E. Natural Sciences: A total of 2 courses, each from a different discipline; one must be a lab course F. Social Science: A total of 2 courses, each from a different discipline For More Information Contact the Social Science and Humanities Department, Arts and Sciences Building, Room 201, telephone number (517) 483-1018, or the Academic Advising Department, Gannon Building StarZone, telephone number (517) 483-1904. Semester I Course Title Prerequisites Credit/Billing Hours ENGL 121 ENGL 131 MATH 120 STAT 170 General Education - Area A. English Composition - Select 1 ( ) or (Reading Level 4 and Composition I Writing Level 4 and ENGL 099 concurrently) Honors Composition I Level 7 General Education - Area D. Mathematics - Select 1 College Algebra Introduction to Statistics (Minimum 2.0 in MATH 109 or MATH 112 within 2 years or Math within 2 years) and Level 4 (Minimum 2.0 in MATH 105 or MATH 106 or above or Math Level 5) and and Writing Level 4 1
PSYC 200 PHIL 151 Program of Study Requirement PSYC 200 also satisfies one of the two General Education Social Science courses required for this degree. Introduction to Psychology Intro to Logic & Critical Think or (ENGL 098 or ENGL 099 concurrently) PSYC 180 Intro to Positive Psychology PSYC 240 SOCL 120 Psychology of Human Sexuality Introduction to Sociology or (Reading Level 4 and ENGL 099 concurrently) Credits 15-16 / 15-16 Semester II Course Title Prerequisites Credit/Billing Hours COMM 120 ENGL 122 ENGL 132 General Education - Area B. English Composition or Communication - Select 1 Dynamics of Communication Composition II Honors Composition II Minimum 2.0 in ENGL 121 or ENGL 131 or ( and Writing Level 8) Minimum 3.5 in ENGL 121 or ENGL 131 or ( and Writing Level 8) General Education - Area E. Natural Sciences - Select 1 Two Natural Sciences courses are required for this degree, each from a different discipline; one must be a lab course. BIOL 120 BIOL 125 ISCI 131 PSYC 202 PSYC 203 Environmental Science ( or ENGL 099 concurrently) and Writing Introductory Biology and (Math Level 4 or Integrated Physical Science Psychology of Personality Social Psychology (Minimum 2.0 in PSYC 200 or SOCL 120) and 4 / 6 4 / 5 4 / 6 2
PSYC 209 PSYC 210 Cognitive Psychology Brain and Behavior Minimum 2.0 in (PSYC 200 or BIOL 121 or BIOL 127) and Credits 16-17 / 17-19 Semester III Course Title Prerequisites Credit/Billing Hours PSYC 205 Human Growth and Development General Education - Area E. Natural Sciences - Select 1 Two Natural Sciences courses are required for this degree, each from a different discipline; one must be a lab course. CHEM 125 Basic Chemistry Level 4 and (Math Level 5 or concurrent enrollment in MATH 109) CHEM 135 Chemistry in Society and (Math Level 4 or 4 / 5 PFHW 123 Human Nutrition General Education - Area C. Humanities and Fine Arts - Select 1 Two Humanities and Fine Arts courses are required; each from a different discipline. HIST 211 U.S. History to 1877 HIST 212 PHIL 151 PHIL 152 U.S. History: 1877 to Present Intro to Logic & Critcal Think Introduction to Ethics 3
Electives - Select 2 PSYC 180 Intro to Positive Psychology 3/3 PSYC 209 Cognitive Psychology PSYC 210 Brain and Behavior Minimum 2.0 in (PSYC 200 or BIOL 121 or BIOL 127) and PSYC 222 PSYC 240 Adolescent Psychology Psychology of Human Sexuality Credits 16-17 / 16-18 Semester IV Course Title Prerequisites Credit/Billing Hours PSYC 250 HUMS 140 Abnormal Psychology 4 General Education - Area C. Humanities and Fine Arts - Select 1 Two Humanities and Fine Arts courses are required; each from a different discipline. Art of Being Human HUMS 213 World Civilizations to 1600 HUMS 214 RELG 150 ANTH 270 GEOG 200 World Civilizations from 1600 or (Reading Level 4 and Writing Level 4 and ENGL 099 concurrently) Intro to World Religions or (ENGL 098 or ENGL 099 concurrently) General Education - Area F. Social Science - Select 1 The second General Education Social Science course. It must be from a discipline different from PSYC. Cultural Anthropology World Regional Geography and (Math Level 4 or
PSYC 175 PSYC 222 Psyc of Death: Prep for Living Adolescent Psychology Credits 13-14 / 13-14 Total Credits 60-64 / 61-67 5