Associate of Arts (A.A.) - Psychology
Associate of Arts - General A.A.; Psychology Concentration
The Associate of Arts degree has the following general requirements. Students must:
- Complete all of the university's general education requirements with the exception of the language requirement and the advanced writing requirement.
- All courses taken to satisfy general education requirements must be taken for a traditional letter grade and must be passed with a grade of C- or better.
- Complete a minimum of 60 credits.
- Earn a minimum cumulative institutional GPA of 2.0.
- Complete at least 30 of the total 60 degree credits at Missoula College or UM-Missoula.
Missoula College students are limited to enrolling in lower-division (100- and 200-level) courses only.
In addition, to receive to Associate of Arts with a concentration in Psychology, a student must complete the concentration requirements listed below.
Course Requirements
Some courses required for the Associate of Arts with a concentration in Professional Communication satisfy multiple Perspectives or GER Categories; visit with your advisor for more information.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration Requirements | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| LIT 110L | Introduction to Literature | 3 |
| or LIT 120L | Poetry | |
| PSYX 100S | Intro to Psychology | 3 |
| PSYX 120 | Introduction to Psychological Research Methods | 3 |
| PSYX 230 | Developmental Psychology | 3 |
| PSYX 240 | Fundamentals of Psychological Disorders | 3 |
| PSYX 250N | Fundamentals of Biological Psychology | 3 |
| PSYX 291 | Special Topics (Capstone Course) | 3 |
| M 115 | Probability and Linear Mathematics (or higher mathematics course) | 3 |
| STAT 216 | Introduction to Statistics | 4 |
| or PSYX 222 | Psychological Statistics | |