Psychology, A.S.

Written Communication (must be gtPathways approved)

• ENG 1021 - English Composition I 3 Credits ^ AND
• ENG 1022 - English Composition II 3 Credits

• OR

• ENG 1022 - English Composition II
    3 Credits ^ AND
• a GT Pathways  approved GT-CO3 course 3 credits ^

Mathematics (must be gtPathways approved)

• MAT 1340 - College Algebra 4 Credits ^
• or higher level course in the Calculus sequence

Arts & Humanities (must be gtPathways approved)

• Two GT Pathways  approved Arts & Humanities courses (GT-AH1, GT- AH2, GT-AH3, GT-AH4) ^

History(must be gtPathways approved)

• One GT Pathways  approved History course (GT-HI1) ^

Social & Behavioral Science(must be gtPathways approved)

• Two GT Pathways  approved Social & Behavioral Sciences courses (GT-SS1, GT-SS2, GT-SS3) May not be PSY courses. ^

Natural & Physical Science

• BIO 1111 - GenBio I: Molecular & Cellular Biology w/Lab 5 Credits ^
• BIO 1112 - GenBio II: Ecology & Organismic Biology w/Lab 5 Credits ^

Additional Course Requirements *

• PSY 1001 - General Psychology I 3 Credits ^
• PSY 1002 - General Psychology II 3 Credits ^
• PSY 2221 - Social Psychology 3 Credits

•  

• COM 1150 - Public Speaking 3 Credits **
• or GT Pathways  approved COM course

Electives***

Any GT SC1, SC2 or MA1 course offered in the CCCS Common Course Numbering System and/or any course in the prefixes below and/or specific courses below:

• ANT, AST, BIO, CHE, ENV, GEY, MAT 1260  or higher, PHY, SCI (1075 or higher)

Total Required Credits: 60

gtPathways courses are indicated with ^
*This program is financial aid eligible.

*: Please note if these credits are not required for the major at a receiving 4-year institution, they will be applied to the bachelor’s degree as elective credit toward graduation. Please check with the receiving institution in which way these courses will be applied.

**: The University of Colorado Denver prefers COM 115/COM 1150  Public Speaking to fulfill this requirement

***: Students planning to transfer to University of Colorado Denver should complete both two-semester sequences of BIO 1111  & BIO 1112  and CHE 1111  & CHE 1112  at the community college; in addition, electives are restricted to non-Psychology course.

https://cdhe.colorado.gov/sites/highered/files/documents/Revised%20PSYCHOLOGY%20AS_BS%20STAA%20FALL%202023%20FINAL.pdf