Total degree hours: 60
LCC students may have to choose online courses to complete this degree.
If you are fascinated by the human brain and how it processes thoughts and feelings, a degree program in psychology will align with your interests. It will also provide you with the foundational knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career path that focuses on understanding how the mind functions and the effect that mental health can have on our individual behavior and group interactions. You will learn how personality, environment, and experiences shape the way we think, feel, and act in our lives and relationships.
An Associate of Arts Program in Psychology could be a first step toward a variety of professional roles in this field, including substance abuse counselor, human resources director, or social worker. In this program, you will primarily explore the social aspects of human behavior. This degree is transferable to universities offering a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology.
Statewide Transfer Articulation Agreement-Psychology
Program Outcomes: Students majoring in Psychology will gain the following knowledge and skills upon completion of their degree:
- Psychological theory
- Mental and emotional health
- Critical evaluation
- Interpersonal communication
- Listening and questioning skills
- Research methods
- Problem solving
Transfer degrees at LCC also prepare you to succeed in your next steps. We will build your transfer plan starting in your very first semester at LCC, continuing throughout each semester as you progress toward completion. You will develop the academic and personal skills to prepare you for successful transfer to the four-year college or university that is the best fit for your academic and career goals.
We treat each student individually with one-on-one continuous advising support. You’ll build your transfer plans with experienced faculty advisors with expertise in your target transfer area.
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Program Outcomes: At LCC, your Transfer Degree will give you more than credits!
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Academic Outcomes
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Personal Development
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Transfer-Ready
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Each course in your transfer degree will deliver unique content and skills that also develop your:
Active Thinking
- Reasoning
- Creativity
- Analysis
- Problem Solving
- Responsible consumption of information
Communication
- Written
- Oral
- Interpersonal
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Discover more about yourself through experiences outside the classroom: making new friends, joining student life organizations & events,
Social Connectedness & Engaged Citizenship
- Involvement in Campus Life
- Serving & Supporting Others
- Leadership
- Global Awareness
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Working with dedicated faculty advisors, LCC helps each transfer student find the best opportunities for transferring your Associate Degree to the four-year college or university you choose, and grow in
Professionalism
- Reliability & Conscientiousness
- Focus & Follow Through
- Goal Setting
- Civility & Respect
- Ethical Behavior
- Digital Literacy
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