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PSYS - Psychology A.S.

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CRAssociate of Science

Program Full Description

The psychology program is designed for students preparing to enter a program at a four-year college or university, leading to a baccalaureate degree within the diverse field of psychology.

Advisor Notes

It is important that students consider their long-range goals when selecting their courses at LCCC. Students planning on transferring to a B.A. program may have different requirements than students planning on transferring to a B.S. program. In all cases, students should work closely with advisors and faculty in selecting the coursework that will best meet their needs.

Program Objectives

Program Objective

Accreditation Standard

College-Wide Competency

#1: Describe and apply psychological principles

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#1: Think critically

#3: Apply quantitative reasoning

#7: Observe and analyze the diverse human experience

#8: Apply scientific reasoning

#2: Demonstrate critical thinking, skeptical inquiry, and apply the scientific approach to solving problems

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#1: Think critically

#3: Apply quantitative reasoning

#8: Apply scientific reasoning

#3: Describe the application of ethical standards to evaluate psychological science

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#9: Evaluate ethical aspects of decision making

#4: Communicate effectively in a variety of forms

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#2: Communicate effectively

#5: Apply psychological content and skills to career goals

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#6: Apply information literacy skills