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Psychology

A.S. (TTP)

Expected Hours for A.S. (TTP) Degree

60

What is Psychology General Transfer ?

This program is provided for students who plan to earn an Associate of Science degree and transfer to a senior institution to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in the field of Psychology.  Interested students should contact their advisor.

What will I learn?

All students who complete a degree designated as a Tennessee Transfer Pathway will be able to do the following:

  1. Communicate effectively through oral and written modes, using conventions appropriate to their audience and purpose, including critical listening, reading, and research skills.
  2. Evaluate the significance of humanity’s cultural heritage and diversity and its development in a historical and/or global context through critical and analytical methodologies.
  3. Connect knowledge of social and cultural institutions to issues of personal or public   importance.
  4. Analyze historical and contemporary issues by drawing on historical contexts.
  5. Demonstrate a broad understanding of scientific principles and concepts.
  6. Apply relevant mathematical modeling to a variety of applied or theoretical problems.

What are my options to pay for this degree?

  • Apply for financial aid at www.FAFSA.gov
  • A student is encouraged to apply early for financial aid. He/she must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the FAFSA Renewal Application as soon as possible after October 1 to ensure that the Financial Aid Office receives the Institutional Student Information Record and other documents prior to the priority deadline. July 1st is the priority deadline for applying for the fall semester and December 1st for the spring semester.

Program Schedule


Fall Semester

ENGL 1010

English Composition I

3

GEN 1010

First Year Seminar

3

MATH 1530

Introductory Statistics

3

PSYC 1030

Introduction to Psychology

3

SOCI 1010

Introduction to Sociology

3


Fall Semester Milestones

  • Complete any learning support required in order to register for PSYC 1030.
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  • FINANCIAL AID ALERT-If you plan to receive aid, the priority deadline to apply or renew your FAFSA and submit any requested documentation is July 1. Please consult a financial aid specialist and the business office prior to the start of classes to check on fees/expenses and to ensure that you are in good standing.

  • Work with your advisor to discuss Spring registration. Remember, advising is key to success!

Spring Semester

ENGL 1020

English Composition II

3

MATH 1130

College Algebra

3

COMM 2025

Fundamentals of Communication

3

ART 2020

Art History Survey II

3

SOCI 1040

Social Problems

3


Spring Semester Milestones

  • Some students may need to complete MATH 1000 before taking MATH 1130.
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  • FINANCIAL ALERT-Please consult  a financial aid specialist and the business office prior to the start of classes to check on fees/expenses and to ensure that you are in good standing.

If this is your first term of enrollment and you plan to receive aid, the priority deadline to apply or renew your FAFSA and submit any requested documentation is December 1.

Cooperative Education and Service-Learning Experience are great ways to gain hands-on experience in your career field and make sure your selected career is a good fit for you. These experiences are also great to share in future job interviews and resumes. Email coopeducation@clevelandstatecc.edu for more information. 

Now is a good time to start talking with your advisor about your four-year college plans. They can assist you with making the right course selections and the transfer process you will need to initiate as you also prepare to graduate from CSCC.

  • Work with your advisor to discuss Fall registration. Remember, advising is key to success!

Fall Semester

BIOL 1010

Introduction to Biology

4

PSYC 2110

Psychology of Adjustment

3

HIST 2010

Early United States History

3

PHIL 1040

Introduction to Ethics

3

ENGL 2110 or ENGL 2310

Early American

Literature or Early World Literature

3


Fall Semester Milestones

  • Successful completion of PSYC 1030 required for progression to PSYC 2110.
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  • FINANCIAL ALERT-If you plan to receive aid, the priority deadline to apply or renew your FAFSA and submit any requested documentation is July 1. Please consult  a financial aid specialist and the business office prior to the start of classes to check on fees/expenses and to ensure that you are in good standing.

Be sure to report your completed, approved Service-Learning hours at http://srvc.tbr.edu/ to be eligible for a Service-Learning Student Recognition Award at graduation. Need assistance? Email service_learning@clevelandstatecc.edu .


  • Work with your advisor to discuss Spring registration. Remember, advising is key to success!

Spring Semester

BIOL 1020

Diversity of Life

4

PSYC 2130

Lifespan Development Psychology

3

HIST 2020

Modern United States History

3

CPE 1100

Career Exploration

1

POLS 1030

American Government

3

Subtotal

60


Spring Semester Milestones

  • Successful completion of PSYC 1030 required for progression to PSYC 2110.
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  • Congratulations!  After you complete this semester’s courses and maintain an overall 2.0 GPA, you will be a Cleveland State graduate.
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  • Apply to graduate by completing the online Intent to Graduate form under the Graduation Tab within Registration Tools & Forms on CougarNet.
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  • Complete program test and exit exam in the Testing Center. Schedule to take your exams by going to mycs.cc/testing.

Be sure to report your completed, approved Service-Learning hours at http://srvc.tbr.edu/ to be eligible for a Service-Learning Student Recognition Award at graduation. Need assistance? Email service_learning@clevelandstatecc.edu .

FINANCIAL ALERT-Please consult  a financial aid specialist and the business office prior to the start of classes to check on fees/expenses and to ensure that you are in good standing.

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