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Department of Psychology and Counseling
Through a comprehensive education in the science of psychology, the Department aims to educate the whole
person, enhance personal growth, improve interpersonal relationships, encourage life-long learning through
research and achieve quality in its academic pursuits.
The Psychology Department provides a high quality curriculum focusing on the foundations of psychological
principles and methodology which will prepare students for further undergraduate studies and for preparatory
careers as a professional psychologist, therapist and counselors. Students majoring in counseling and
psychology examine in depth many aspects of human and animal behavior, along with the biological,
psychological, and sociocultural aspects of behavior.
The Psychology program shares the College's commitment to develop ethical leaders for a culturally diverse
world, and contributes to the liberal education of students.
Students are provided the opportunity to apply these perspectives to a variety of individual, family, and
community contexts. As students progress through the curriculum, they have opportunities to assist faculty with
research, and engage in their own research with faculty supervision.
Through a comprehensive education in the science of psychology, the Department aims to educate the whole
person, enhance personal growth, improve interpersonal relationships, encourage life-long learning through
research and achieve quality in its academic pursuits.
The Psychology Department provides a high quality curriculum focusing on the foundations of psychological
principles and methodology which will prepare students for further undergraduate studies and for preparatory
careers as a professional psychologist, therapist and counselors. Students majoring in counseling and
psychology examine in depth many aspects of human and animal behavior, along with the biological,
psychological, and sociocultural aspects of behavior.
The Psychology program shares the College's commitment to develop ethical leaders for a culturally diverse
world, and contributes to the liberal education of students.
Students are provided the opportunity to apply these perspectives to a variety of individual, family, and
community contexts. As students progress through the curriculum, they have opportunities to assist faculty with
research, and engage in their own research with faculty supervision.
| ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN SOCIAL WORKS |
B. MAJOR/CORE COURSES
Requisite: PSY 101 Principles of Psychology
COU 101
Counseling Theory (4)
PSY 201
Abnormal Psychology (3)
PSY 203
Child and Adolescent Psychology (3)
PSY 301
Social Psychology (3)
SOC 203
Social Research Methods (3)
SOC 101
Introduction to sociology (3)
SOC 202
Sociology of the Caribbean (3)
SOCW 201
Child Welfare (4)
SOCW 202
Abuse and Family Intervention (3)
SOC 206
Caribbean Perspectives (3)
Requisite: PSY 101 Principles of Psychology
COU 101
Counseling Theory (4)
PSY 201
Abnormal Psychology (3)
PSY 203
Child and Adolescent Psychology (3)
PSY 301
Social Psychology (3)
SOC 203
Social Research Methods (3)
SOC 101
Introduction to sociology (3)
SOC 202
Sociology of the Caribbean (3)
SOCW 201
Child Welfare (4)
SOCW 202
Abuse and Family Intervention (3)
SOC 206
Caribbean Perspectives (3)
A minimum of 65 credit hours are required for the Associate Degrees awarded by the School of Arts and
Sciences.
Candidates for the Associate Degrees must complete the requirements of the General Education Curriculum,
which covers four major areas of study:
General Education Requirements: 65 Credits
A. General Studies 33 Credits
B. Core Courses 32 Credits
Sciences.
Candidates for the Associate Degrees must complete the requirements of the General Education Curriculum,
which covers four major areas of study:
General Education Requirements: 65 Credits
A. General Studies 33 Credits
B. Core Courses 32 Credits
A. GENERAL STUDIES COURSES
Area One Written Composition 6
ENG 101 English Composition 1 (3)
ENG 102 English Composition 11 (3)
Area Two
Humanities and Fine Arts 3
LIT 201 World Literature (3)
Area Three Science and/or Mathematics 15
BIO 101 Biology 1 (3)
BIO 101 Biology 11 (3)
MATH 102 College Algebra 1 (3)
MATH 103 College Algebra 11 (3)
IT 101 Introduction to Information Technology 1 (3)
Area Four HISTORY, SOCIAL AND
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 9
EC 103 Macro Economics (3)
RE 101 Christian Beliefs and Biblical Interpretations (3)
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology (3)
Area One Written Composition 6
ENG 101 English Composition 1 (3)
ENG 102 English Composition 11 (3)
Area Two
Humanities and Fine Arts 3
LIT 201 World Literature (3)
Area Three Science and/or Mathematics 15
BIO 101 Biology 1 (3)
BIO 101 Biology 11 (3)
MATH 102 College Algebra 1 (3)
MATH 103 College Algebra 11 (3)
IT 101 Introduction to Information Technology 1 (3)
Area Four HISTORY, SOCIAL AND
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES 9
EC 103 Macro Economics (3)
RE 101 Christian Beliefs and Biblical Interpretations (3)
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology (3)
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