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May 16, 2024
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2024-2025 Catalog
Psychology A.A.
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Tennessee Transfer Pathways TBR Community Colleges to Tennessee Public Universities
Community College Area of Emphasis: Psychology A.A. Degree
Graduates of this program should be able to:
- Demonstrate the ability to apply critical thinking skills
- Write clear, well-organized documents.
- Communicate effectively in personal and professional situations.
- Know how to locate, evaluate, and use information sources.
- Understand basic math and scientific terms/concepts and procedures/processes.
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General Education Requirements
Communication - 9 Credits
Humanities and/or Fine Arts - 9 Credits
(at least one course in literature) Social/Behavioral Sciences - 6 Credits
General Education Total - 41 Credits
Area of Emphasis Requirements
Choose two of the following:
Foreign Language - 6 Credits
(One-year sequence in a single foreign language) General Electives - 7 Credits
NSCC 1010 - First Year Experience 1 Credit
Area of Emphasis Total - 20 Credits
Notes:
- Students who plan to transfer to ETSU are encouraged to take Speech 2320 if pursuing the BS in Psychology (applicable to AA/AS pathways).
- Students who plan to transfer to the UoM must complete at least one fine arts under the Humanities & Fine Arts general education requirement.
- Students intending to transfer to UTC or APSU should complete social/behavioral science courses from two separate disciplines (e.g., SOC 1010; CRMJ 1010, etc.); It is recommended that students take PSYC 1030 at the four-year and choose another approved social/behavioral gen ed course.
- Students intending to transfer to UTK should complete a Western or World History sequence.
- Students who plan to transfer to ETSU must complete a natural science sequence.
- Students should seek the guidance of four-year advisors before choosing area of emphasis Psychology requirement. Depending on the four-year institution you select, these courses may be applied to the major or to elective requirements.
- Students planning to transfer to the UoM will need to complete six hours of a 2000 level or higher foreign language to earn the Bachelor of Arts degree. Students who plan to transfer to UTK will be required to demonstrate intermediate-level competency in Foreign Language before graduating from UTK.
Additional course requirements: The Tennessee Board of Regents requires that students either demonstrate the appropriate skill levels in math, reading, and/or writing before enrolling in college-level courses or enroll in appropriate co-requisite experiences with college-level courses to develop competency in those skills while performing college-level work. ACT/SAT scores, classic ACCUPLACER, next-generation ACCUPLACER test scores, or other relevant information determine whether a student needs to enroll in co-requisite courses in math, reading, and/or writing (English).
* This course is part of the general education core.
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