Pathway Agreement

Pima Community College
Psychology, BS Pathway
2016-2017
Pathway Notes
Special Requirements: 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy TAG requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
Special Requirements

Completion of the TAG and all special requirements satisfies the requirements for Pima Community College Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU, and guarantees admission to the Psychology B.S. degree program.

Special Requirements: 2.0 G.P.A. in coursework used to satisfy TAG requirements.  All courses must be completed with a grade of "C" or better.
If a student has previously attended ASU but left with a G.P.A. below 2.0, that student is not eligible to pursue this pathway because the student is not admissible to Psychology at the Tempe campus.

Pathway Requirements
English Composition
WRT 101: Writing I OR
WRT 101A: Writing-IA and
WRT 101B: Writing-IB and
WRT 101C: Writing-IC OR
WRT 101HC: Writing I: Honors OR
WRT 101S: Writing I / Integrated Studio
3 hrs
WRT 102: Writing II or
WRT 102HC: Writing II: Honors or
WRT 108: Writing II for Non-Native Speakers of English OR
WRT 102A: WRT II: Module A and
WRT 102B: WRT II: Module B and
WRT 102C: WRT II: Module C
3 hrs
Mathematics
MAT 220: Calculus I
5 hrs
Humanities and Fine Arts
Humanities and Fine Arts
6 hrs
Select 1 course from the Art list; AND Select 1 course from the Humanities/Historical Perspectives list.
Social and Behavioral Sciences
PSY 101: Intro To Psychology
4 hrs
Social and Behavioral Sciences
3 hrs
Social and Behavioral Sciences: Complete a course with a non-PSY prefix.
Physical and Biological Sciences
Physical and Biological Sciences
8 hrs
Select 2 courses with laboratory requirements. Students must complete two laboratory science courses in addition to PSY 290, at least one of which must carry the SQ designation.
Other Requirements
PSY 230: Psych.Measur & Statistics
3 hrs
PSY 230 fulfills Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Applications [CS] requirement.
Other Requirements
3 hrs
Courses from the Other Requirement Options and/or one additional Humanities and Fine Arts and/or one additional Social & Behavioral Sciences course.
Awareness Areas
Lower Division Select AGEC courses above so that at least one course is marked "C" (cultural diversity), one with an "I" (intensive writing), and one with a "G" (global awareness).
0 hrs
Additional Lower Division Requirements
PSY 289: Psychology Research Methods
4 hrs
PSY 132: Psychology and Culture or
PSY 214: Abnormal Psychology or
PSY 215: Human Sexuality or
PSY 216: Psychology Of Gender or
PSY 218: Health Psychology or
PSY 220: Psychology Of Death & Loss or
PSY 240: Developmental Psychology or
PSY 250: Intro to Social Psychology or
PSY 254: Psy of Love/Compassion or
PSY 262: Normal Personality
3 hrs
Related Area Courses
0-12 hrs
Select 2 courses (12 credit hours) that transfer as either Direct Equivalencies or Departmental Elective Credit (DEC) to courses in the following ASU departments: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, or SOC. Transfer equivalency is based on the semester and year the course is taken. May be met within AGEC-A or electives.
Lower Division Elective
3-15 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college's associate degree requirements.
Total Required Credits: 60