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2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook

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2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

TTP - A.S. Psychology

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Walters State students who want to complete a bachelor’s degree have a guarantee that their credits will transfer to a public university in Tennessee if they choose any one of 50 different majors offering transfer pathways. Learn more at Tennessee Transfer Pathway.

Recommended Full-Time Schedule

The following Recommended Full-Time Schedule is not a substitute for academic advising. You must meet with an academic advisor each semester to be cleared for registration. Consult with your advisor about scheduling and degree requirements. Also, see the current undergraduate catalog (catalog.ws.edu) for a complete list of requirements and electives. Requirements are continually under revision, and there is no guarantee they will not be changed or revoked. Contact the academic division or department for current information.

Factors that affect your progression include required Learning Support courses, your choices regarding campus location, course delivery method, and the days and times selected to take classes.

¹General Education electives in each category must be chosen from approved courses listed in the General Education Program .

²Students can use any WSCC transferable course for a general elective. Transferable courses are designated with a (T) and courses not intended to transfer are noted as (NIT) in the course descriptions section of the catalog.

Learning Support courses must be taken every semester until completed.

First Year

Fall Term (15 semester credit hours)

ENGL 1010 - English Composition I (3 hrs.)
MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics (3 hrs.)
PSYC 1030 - Introduction to Psychology (3 hrs.)
Humanities¹ (3 hrs.)
History¹ (3 hrs.

Spring Term (15 semester credit hours)

ENGL 1020 - English Composition II (3 hrs.)
COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication (3 hrs.)
Behavioral/Social Science¹ (3 hrs.)
History¹(3 hrs.)
Psychology elective**

Second Year

Fall Term (16 semester credit hours)

BIOL 1010 - Introduction to Biology (3 hrs.)
BIOL 1011 - Introduction to Biology Lab (1 hr.)
or
BIOL 1110 - General Biology I (3 hrs.)
BIOL 1111 - General Biology I Lab (1 hr.)
ENGL Literature¹ (3 hrs.)
Humanities¹ (3 hrs.)
Electives² (6 hrs.)

Spring Term (14 semester credit hours)

BIOL 1020 - Diversity of Life (3 hrs.)
BIOL 1021 - Diversity of Life Lab (1 hr.)
or
BIOL 1120 - General Biology II (3 hrs.)
BIOL 1121 - General Biology II Lab (1 hr.)
Psychology¹ (3 hrs.)
Electives² (7 hrs.)

Program Degree Requirements - TTP - A.S. Psychology

Community College Area of Emphasis:

General Education Requirements (41 hours)

Communication (9 hours)

Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 hours)

Humanities/Fine Arts¹(at least one course must be Literature (ENGL))

Behavioral/Social Sciences (6 hours)

PSYC 1030 Introduction to General Psychology

Behavioral/Social Science Elective¹(Select from WS Approved General Educ List)

History (6 hours)

History¹

Natural Science (8 hours)

Mathematics (3 hours)

MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics

Area of Emphasis Requirements (19 hours)

Select 2 courses from:
PSYC 2110 - Psychology of Adjustment
PSYC 2120 - Social Psychology
PSYC 2130 - Lifespan Development Psychology
General Electives² (13 hours)

Total Credit Hours 60

Effective Fall 2011

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