Pathway Agreement

Maricopa Community College District
Counseling and Applied Psychological Science (Substance Abuse and Addictions), BS Pathway
2020-2021
ASU Major: Counseling and Applied Psychological Science (Substance Abuse and Addictions), BS | College of Integrative Sciences and Arts
Pathway Notes
Minimum 2.0 GPA in coursework used to satisfy MAPP requirements. All courses must be completed with a grade of C or greater. Some ASU programs may have higher GPA and grade requirements. Please see special requirements below for details.
Special Requirements

The recommended MCCCD associate degree pathway and Arizona General Education Certificate (AGEC) for this major are the Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Counseling and Applied Psychological Science and AGEC-A. Completion of the MAPP and all special requirements meets major map requirements at ASU and guarantees admission to the Counseling and Applied Psychological Science (Substance Abuse and Addictions), BS degree program.

Pathway Requirements
First Year Composition [FYC]
ENG 101: First-Year Composition or
ENG 107: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
ENG 102: First-Year Composition or
ENG 108: First-Year Composition for ESL
3 hrs
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
Literacy and Critical Inquiry [L]
3 hrs
CPD 260 (required for the AA, Emphasis in CAP) can be used to meet [L] if taken in Fall 2020 or later. If [L] is already met, CPD 260 may be applied to lower division electives.
Mathematical Studies [MA, CS]
MAT 150: College Algebra/Functions and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry or
MAT 151: College Algebra/Functions and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry or
MAT 152: College Algebra/Functions and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry or
MAT 155: College Algebra/Functions with Review and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry or
MAT 156: College Algebra/Functions with Review and
MAT 182: Plane Trigonometry or
MAT 187: Precalculus
5-9 hrs
PSY 230: Introduction to Statistics
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Humanities, Arts, and Design [HU]
3 hrs
Social-Behavioral Science [SB]
CPD 120: Introduction to Counseling
3 hrs
PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology
3 hrs
Natural Science [SQ, SG]
BIO 181: General Biology (Majors) I or
BIO 181XT: General Bio (Majors) I
4 hrs
Meets [SQ]
PSY 290AB: Research Methods or
PSY 290AC: Research Methods
4 hrs
Meets [SG]
General Education Awareness Areas [C, H, G]
Cultural Diversity in the U.S. [C]
0 hrs
Met by CPD 220
Historical or Global Awareness [H] or [G]
0-3 hrs
MCCCD Additional Requirements
COM 100: Introduction to Human Communication or
COM 110: Interpersonal Communication or
COM 225: Public Speaking or
COM 230: Small Group Communication
0-3 hrs
CRE 101: College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking
0-3 hrs
Complete CRE 101 or equivalent.
Additional Lower Division Requirements
CPD 220: The Counselor in a Multicultural Society
3 hrs
Meets Cultural Diversity [C]
CPD 240: Introduction to Counseling Skills
3 hrs
Lower Division Elective
17 hrs
Lower Division Electives should be completed once all other requirements have been met and only if needed to complete community college associate degree requirements. CPD 260 is recommended because it is required for the AA, Emphasis in Counseling and Applied Psychological Science Degree.
Total Required Credits: 60