Associate of Arts, DTA - Psychology Specialization
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Simple Requirements
Important Note: Students can satisfy a specialization requirement and a single distribution requirement with one course.
Students are required to take this class in their first or second quarter at TCC.
Exemptions:
Students who have completed 30 or more credits with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher at TCC before beginning a degree that requires College 101.
Students who transfer in 30 or more credits with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Students who have an Associate or Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution.
Students who have a Bachelor’s degree from another country.
Students who have successfully completed an equivalent success course at another institution.
Students who have successfully completed HD 101 (prior to Fall 2022), FRSH 100 or ABE 019 at TCC.
Students who are granted an exemption from COL 101 will need to complete additional college level elective credits to complete the required 90 credits for the degree.
MATH& 146 is required for Psychology Specialization.
Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines (two different prefix areas).
No more than 10 credits allowed from any one discipline
No more than 5 credits in world language at the 100 level.
No more than 5 credits in performance/skill (P/S) courses may be used to satisfy this requirement
Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines.
No more than 10 credits from any one discipline.
Select 5 credits from the Social Science distribution course list from a discipline other than Psychology.
Recommend choosing from:
course - Survey of Anthropology (Multicultural Course)
Courses must be selected from at least two disciplines.
Must include at least 10 credits from the courses listed as Biological, Earth, and Physical Sciences on the Natural Sciences Distribution Course List.
No more than 10 credits allowed from any one discipline
Must include at least one laboratory course
No more than 5 credits allowed from a MATH prefixed course
Select from courses listed under the Communication, Quantitative/Symbolic Reasoning, Humanities, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences, Physical Education, or General Distribution Courses sections of the Approved Distribution Course List
No more than three PE activity credits may be applied toward the degree. PE activity courses are listed on the Approved Physical Education Distribution course list.
Recommend choosing from:
course - Introduction to Women's Studies
At least five credits applied to the degree must be an approved multicultural course.
Students may apply a Multicultural Designated course from the Communication, Humanities, or Social Sciences DIstribution Course List to both a Distribution Requirement and the Multicultural Requirement. This does not change the 90 quarter credit requirement.