Pathway Agreement

Yavapai College
Psychology, BA Pathway
2016-2017
ASU Major: Psychology, BA | College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
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 Yavapai College Associate in Arts degree and AGEC-A, meets major map requirements at ASU, and guarantees admission to the Psychology B.A. 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.

Note: Yavapai college is only allowed to transfer 60-64 credits maximum.

Pathway Requirements
College Composition
ENG 101: COLLEGE COMPOSITION I or
ENG 103: COLLEGE COMPOSITION I - HONOR
3 hrs
ENG 102: COLLEGE COMPOSITION II or
ENG 104: COLLEGE COMPOSITION II - HONO
3 hrs
Numeracy
MAT 187: PRECALCULUS
5 hrs
Historical Perspective
Historical Perspective
3 hrs
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
3 hrs
Arts and Humanities
Arts and Humanities
6 hrs
Behavioral Sciences
PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology
3 hrs
Social Science
Social Science
3 hrs
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.
General Education Awareness Areas
COM 100: INTRODUCTION TO HUMAN COMMUNI OR
COM 131: FUNDAMENTALS OF SPEECH COMMUN OR
COM 134: INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION OR
COM 271: SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION OR
COM 200: Communication Theory
3 hrs
Additional Lower Division Requirements
PSY 230: INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICS IN
3 hrs
PSY 290: RESEARCH METHODS
4 hrs
Related Area Courses
0-12 hrs
Select 4 courses (12 credit hours) which transfer as either Direct Equivalency 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.
Psychology Elective
0-3 hrs
Select a Psychology elective that transfers to ASU as Departmental Elective Credit (DEC) or a Direct Equivalency in the PSY prefix, excluding PSY 270.
Lower Division Second Language: Requirement satisfied through the following: Completion of a language course at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent), including American Sign Language IV.
0-16 hrs
Lower Division Elective
13 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