Discussion on how the brain works, how we relate to one another and how they apply to the real world are popular topics discussed in the media today. The field of psychology is not only interesting but is diverse. Various areas in psychology are represented within subfields that include clinical, 咨询, social, 工业/组织, 生理, 发展, 认知, 学校, 教育及其他. 通过我们的心理学项目, you will better understand the relationship between theories, concepts and problem-oriented strategies and how to apply your knowledge in a variety of cultural contexts.
The 心理学 department is proud to offer the following Associate of Arts (A.A.)在这个研究领域. As an additional transfer option, AACC has the unique 转学学位. Both degrees will prepare you to transfer to a four-year institution. 无论你选择哪条路, we strongly encourage you to meet with an advisor to structure your AACC studies to meet your specific transfer goals.
You’ll choose from multiple psychology offerings according to your interests, including foundational courses in 发展 psychology, personality psychology and abnormal psychology. You’ll also take the general education courses necessary to prepare you to transfer to a four-year program.
Did you know you can earn this degree online? 在线课程 are a great fit for busy working adults and any student who would benefit from the flexibility of a virtual classroom!
A psychology transfer degree starts you on the journey toward successful employment in any number of rewarding fields. 心理学 is one of the most popular majors in the United States, largely because it cultivates skills that will help you in a variety of careers. You will develop critical thinking, writing and research skills. You'll also learn how to cope with stress, 养成健康的习惯, understand how others' behavior is shaped by their culture and their personalities, 和更多的.
Students who seek a career in psychology will move on to complete a bachelor’s degree and a master’s or doctoral degree, becoming fully able to participate as experts in the field. With a bachelor’s degree in psychology, you can work in areas such as child care or residential rehabilitation. With a doctorate you can provide therapy, teach, do research or conduct testing.
Check out the tabs below for information on where you can transfer your degree and scholarships that can help you pay for college.
如果你决定要拿A.A. degree in psychology, you can transfer to complete your four-year degree. 我们有 partnerships and transfer agreements in place with many colleges and universities so you can easily transfer when you're ready. Transfer agreements (or “articulation agreements,” as they’re officially called) are formal arrangements between institutions that allow certain credits to transfer seamlessly from one 学校 to the other. After completing our program, you can seamlessly transfer to:
除了这些大学, you can work with a transfer advisor to set up a specific plan to transfer to the four-year 学校 of your choice.
Paying for college should be simple! Scholarships are available to help you prepare for your career in psychology: