Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Psychology

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Field of Interest

The Associate in Arts (AA), Emphasis in Psychology provides the first two years of a four-year curriculum for students who wish to specialize in psychological sciences or are preparing for graduate programs in psychology or related fields. With a bachelor`s degree, students may pursue numerous careers such as mid and top-level managers, market research analysts/specialists, human resources specialists/managers, social and human service assistants, psychiatric technicians, survey researchers, and probation officers/correctional treatment specialists. Most careers in psychology require graduate work. With a graduate degree, students may pursue a number of careers, including but not limited to: psychologists (industrial-organizational, clinical, counseling, and school), research scientists, psychiatrists, neuropsychologists, statisticians, teachers, and human factors engineers.

Details

Important information you’ll need when applying for admission:

Field of Interest: Behavioral Science and Human Services
Type: Associate in Arts (AA)
Academic Plan: Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Psychology (DEG)
Academic Plan Code: 8122
Total Credits Required: 60-64
Catalog Year: 2024-2025
Effective Term: Fall 2024
Notes: Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.

Students at any Maricopa Community College may need to complete courses at more than one of our colleges to earn a degree with this emphasis.

What You’ll Learn

This pathway map will help you gain the expertise needed to:

Explain how Psychology is a science and interdisciplinary.
Identify interrelationships between biological, psychological and socio-cultural processes.
Apply Psychological science to everyday life and career goals.
Utilize a systematic method of investigation, design and conduct a psychology research project.
Locate, interpret and evaluate research findings.
Analyze and interpret data using quantitative and qualitative methods.
Utilize scientific findings and theories to generate new ideas.
Evaluate the impact of socio-cultural diversity and societal inequality on social and psychological issues and research.
Interact effectively with others using an understanding of the role culture, values and biases play in communication.
Utilize effective written, oral and visual communication skills in varied contexts, in accordance with the professional conventions within the field of psychology.
Apply ethical standards and social responsibility to evaluate psychological science and practice.

Career Opportunities

Successful completion of this degree may lead to employment in a variety of different occupations and industries. Below are examples of related occupations with associated Maricopa County-based annual median wages* for this degree. Education requirements vary for the occupations listed below, so you may need further education or degrees in order to qualify for some of these jobs and earn the related salaries. Please visit with an academic advisor and/or program director for additional information. You can click on any occupation to view the detail regarding education level, wages, and employment information.

Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

$103,189 Show expanded career information for Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

Design objects, facilities, and environments to optimize human well-being and overall system performance, applying theory, principles, and data regarding the relationship between humans and respective technology. Investigate and analyze characteristics of human behavior and performance as it relates to the use of technology.

Typical Education Level

a Master's or Professional degree

Hourly Median Wage

$49.61

Annual Median Wage

$103,189

Annual Job Openings

476

Number of People Employed

5,221

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 13.3 %

Human Resources Managers

$128,580 Show expanded career information for Human Resources Managers

Human Resources Specialists

$63,715 Show expanded career information for Human Resources Specialists

Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

$122,555 Show expanded career information for Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

Apply principles of psychology to human resources, administration, management, sales, and marketing problems. Activities may include policy planning; employee testing and selection, training, and development; and organizational development and analysis. May work with management to organize the work setting to improve worker productivity.

Typical Education Level

a Master's or Professional degree

Hourly Median Wage

$58.92

Annual Median Wage

$122,555

Annual Job Openings

Number of People Employed

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 6.7 %

Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

$71,962 Show expanded career information for Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists

Research conditions in local, regional, national, or online markets. Gather information to determine potential sales of a product or service, or plan a marketing or advertising campaign. May gather information on competitors, prices, sales, and methods of marketing and distribution. May employ search marketing tactics, analyze web metrics, and develop recommendations to increase search engine ranking and visibility to target markets.

Typical Education Level

a Bachelor's degree

Hourly Median Wage

$34.59

Annual Median Wage

$71,962

Annual Job Openings

1,675

Number of People Employed

13,832

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 11.4 %

Mental Health Counselors

$59,488 Show expanded career information for Mental Health Counselors

Counsel and advise individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention. May help individuals deal with a broad range of mental health issues, such as those associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; or aging.

Typical Education Level

a Master's or Professional degree

Hourly Median Wage

$28.59

Annual Median Wage

$59,488

Annual Job Openings

1,023

Number of People Employed

6,630

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 26.0 %

Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists

$72,704 Show expanded career information for Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists

Postsecondary Psychology Teachers

$72,944 Show expanded career information for Postsecondary Psychology Teachers

Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

$65,870 Show expanded career information for Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists

Provide social services to assist in rehabilitation of law offenders in custody or on probation or parole. Make recommendations for actions involving formulation of rehabilitation plan and treatment of offender, including conditional release and education and employment stipulations.

Typical Education Level

a Bachelor's degree

Hourly Median Wage

$31.66

Annual Median Wage

$65,870

Annual Job Openings

117

Number of People Employed

1,363

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 4.7 %

Psychiatric Technicians

$41,422 Show expanded career information for Psychiatric Technicians

Care for individuals with mental or emotional conditions or disabilities, following the instructions of physicians or other health practitioners. Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report to medical staff. May participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs, help with personal hygiene, and administer oral or injectable medications.

Typical Education Level

some college

Hourly Median Wage

$19.91

Annual Median Wage

$41,422

Annual Job Openings

647

Number of People Employed

5,578

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 11.4 %

Psychiatrists

$239,356 Show expanded career information for Psychiatrists

Social and Human Service Assistants

$39,409 Show expanded career information for Social and Human Service Assistants

Assist other social and human service providers in providing client services in a wide variety of fields, such as psychology, rehabilitation, or social work, including support for families. May assist clients in identifying and obtaining available benefits and social and community services. May assist social workers with developing, organizing, and conducting programs to prevent and resolve problems relevant to substance abuse, human relationships, rehabilitation, or dependent care.

Typical Education Level

a Bachelor's degree

Hourly Median Wage

$18.94

Annual Median Wage

$39,409

Annual Job Openings

680

Number of People Employed

4,310

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 19.9 %

Social Science Research Assistants

$50,874 Show expanded career information for Social Science Research Assistants

Statisticians

$82,002 Show expanded career information for Statisticians

Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as biostatistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.

Typical Education Level

a Master's or Professional degree

Hourly Median Wage

$39.42

Annual Median Wage

$82,002

Annual Job Openings

Number of People Employed

326

4-Year Employment Growth

Increase by 21.2 %

Survey Researchers

$59,286 Show expanded career information for Survey Researchers

There are additional career opportunities associated with this degree that do not have occupational data available for Arizona at this time. These occupations are listed below, with links to salary information for the United States as a whole (if available):

Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists

* Career and wage information provided by Lightcast using data, reports, and forecasts which are generated using government data sources and Lightcast’s proprietary analytical processes. Lightcast’s data covers multiple classes of workers including QCEW, non-QCEW, and those who are self-employed. Disclaimer

Course Sequence by Term

The following is the suggested course sequence by term. Please keep in mind:

Students should meet with an academic advisor to develop an individual education plan that meets their academic and career goals. Use the Degree Progress Report Tool in your Student Center to manage your plan.
The course sequence is laid out by suggested term and may be affected when students enter the program at different times of the year.
Initial course placement is determined by current district placement measures and/or completion of 100-200 level course and/or program requirements.
Degree and transfer seeking students may be required to successfully complete a MCCCD First Year Experience Course (FYE) within the first two semesters at a MCCCD College. Courses include FYE101 and FYE103. Course offerings will vary by college. See an academic, program, or faculty advisor for details.

Pathway Map Options

There are multiple options available for this pathway map. These options vary depending on the available transfer institutions and what degrees you may be able to transfer into.

These pathway map options may share some common coursework. To explore what additional coursework may be required, select your desired option from the list below. Once selected, the list of courses and any associated details will be automatically updated in the course sequence below. The differences between individual pathway map options may only be a few courses.

Associate in Arts, Emphasis in Psychology
Arizona State University (College of Integrative Sciences and Arts), Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
Arizona State University (College of Integrative Sciences and Arts), Psychology, Bachelor of Science
Arizona State University (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences), Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
Arizona State University (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences), Psychology, Bachelor of Science
Arizona State University (New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences), Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
Arizona State University (New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences), Psychology, Bachelor of Science
Arizona State University (New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences), Psychology (Forensic Psychology), Bachelor of Arts
Arizona State University (New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences), Psychology (Forensic Psychology), Bachelor of Science
Northern Arizona University, Psychological Sciences, Bachelor of Science
University of Arizona, Psychological Sciences, Bachelor of Science
University of Arizona, Psychology, Bachelor of Arts
Arizona State University (College of Liberal Arts and Sciences), Psychology (Psychological Science), Bachelor of Science

Full-time
Part-time

Full-time Sequence

Full-time status is 12 credits to 18 credits per semester.

A list of additional requirements for this pathway map
Awareness Areas
In addition to the requirements identified in the sequence below, students must complete the following awareness areas if not otherwise met by other program requirements: Cultural [C] and Global [G] or Historical [H] Students are strongly encouraged to visit with an academic advisor to ensure completion of all graduation requirements.

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1 Term 1
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
PSY101	Introduction to Psychology		Critical course Gateway course	SB	3
ENG101 or ENG107	First-Year Composition or First-Year Composition for ESL	Prerequisites: Writing test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+). or Prerequisites: Writing test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+).	Critical course	FYC or FYC	3
MA	Mathematics		Critical course Before enrolling into a math course, speak to your Academic Advisor to ensure you are selecting the correct math for your transfer goals as MAT14+ is not applicable to all transfer plans	MA	3–6
Second Language	Second Language Requirement, 101 Level		See your program advisor to determine if your transfer option requires language proficiency
FYE101 or FYE103	Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success or Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success				1–3
MA	Mathematics		MAT14+ OR Higher approved general education course in the Mathematical Applications [MA] area	MA
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MAT212 or MAT213 or MAT220 or MAT221	Brief Calculus or Brief Calculus or Calculus with Analytic Geometry I or Calculus with Analytic Geometry I	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or MAT187, or an appropriate District placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or MAT187, or MAT188, or an appropriate District placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT187, or MAT188, or an appropriate District placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT187, or an appropriate District placement.		MA or MA or MA or MA	3–5
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 101 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the elementary level (102 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA or MA	3–6
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 101 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
MA	Mathematics		MAT14+ OR Higher approved general education course in the Mathematical Applications [MA] area	MA	3–6
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 101 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA or MA	3–6
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. These courses can be shared with AGEC requirements.		0–3
ASB100 or GPH210 or GPH213	Introduction to Global Health or Society and Environment or Climate and Weather	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. or No requisites		G, SB or G or SG in combo w/ GPH215	3
Related Area	Foundations of Behavior		Complete up to four (4) additional courses for a total of zero to twelve (0-12) credits that transfer as either direct equivalency or departmental electives to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA or MA	3–6
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC.		0–3
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA or MA	3–6
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfer to ASU as direct equivalencies or departmental electives in the following ASU course prefixes: ASB, COM, HSE, ISS, POS, SOC. These courses may be used to fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements simultaneously.		3
MAT15+ or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 2	MA or MA	3–6

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
ENG102 or ENG108	First-Year Composition or First-Year Composition for ESL	Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENG101. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG107.		FYC or FYC	3
COM100 or COM110 or COM225 or COM230	Introduction to Human Communication or Interpersonal Communication or Public Speaking or Small Group Communication	No requisites or No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. or No requisites	Recommend selecting a course that satisfies COM and SB or COM and L requirements simultaneously.	SB or SB or L or SB	0–3
CRE101	College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (RDG095, or RDG100, or RDG100LL, or RDG111, or RDG112, or RDG113, or an appropriate district placement, or permission of Instructor).	OR Equivalent as indicated by assessment	L	0–3
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–3
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–4
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–4
Second Language	Second Language Requirement, 102 Level		See your program advisor to determine if your transfer option requires language proficiency
PSY132 or PSY240 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277	Psychology and Culture or Developmental Psychology or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101.		C, G, SB or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB	3–4
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfer to ASU as direct equivalencies or departmental electives in the following ASU course prefixes: ASB, COM, HSE, ISS, POS, SOC. These courses may be used to fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements simultaneously.		3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA	0–3
BIO181 or BIO181XT or BIO201 or BIO201XT	General Biology (Majors) I or General Biology (Majors) I or Human Anatomy and Physiology I or Human Anatomy and Physiology I	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended. or Prerequisites: C or better in (BIO156, or BIO156XT, or BIO181, or BIO181XT, or 1 yr of high school biology) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101). CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required. or Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in (BIO156 or BIO156XT or BIO181 or BIO181XT or one year of high school biology) and RDG100 or higher or eligibility for CRE101. CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required.		SQ or SQ or SG or SG	4
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 102 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the elementary level (102 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA	0–3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 102 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
PSY132 or PSY157 or PSY215 or PSY218 or PSY225 or PSY235 or PSY240 or PSY241 or PSY248 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY262 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277 or PSY280	Psychology and Culture or African/Black Psychology or Sports Psychology or Health Psychology or Psychology of Religion or Psychology of Gender or Developmental Psychology or Understanding and Changing Behavior or Psychology of Adolescent Development or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Positive Psychology: The Science of Well-Being or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality or Industrial/Organizational Psychology	No requisites or No requisites or No requisites or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Corequisites: PSY101 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor.		C, G, SB or C, SB or SB or SB or G, SB or C, SB or SB or SB or None or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB or SB	3–4
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 102 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA	0–3
PSY132 or PSY157 or PSY215 or PSY218 or PSY225 or PSY235 or PSY240 or PSY241 or PSY248 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY262 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277 or PSY280	Psychology and Culture or African/Black Psychology or Sports Psychology or Health Psychology or Psychology of Religion or Psychology of Gender or Developmental Psychology or Understanding and Changing Behavior or Psychology of Adolescent Development or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Positive Psychology: The Science of Well-Being or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality or Industrial/Organizational Psychology	No requisites or No requisites or No requisites or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Corequisites: PSY101 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor.		C, G, SB or C, SB or SB or SB or G, SB or C, SB or SB or SB or None or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB or SB	3–4
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. These courses can be shared with AGEC requirements.		0–3
Related Area	Foundations of Behavior		Complete up to four (4) additional courses for a total of zero to twelve (0-12) credits that transfer as either direct equivalency or departmental electives to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA in combo w/ MAT150 or MAT151 or MAT152 or MAT155 or MAT156	3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA	0–3
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
Life Science	Life Science course		Select a lab science course that transfers to ASU in one of the following prefixes: BIO OR MIC		4
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA	0–3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA	0–3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a departmental elective or direct elective at ASU in one of the following prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC		3
Life Science	Life Science course		Select a lab science course that transfers to ASU in one of the following prefixes: BIO, FOR, LSC, MIC		4
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA	0–3
AJS109	Substantive Criminal Law				3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 1	MA	0–3

Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
PSY230 or (PSY230 and PSY231) or PSY230WL	Introduction to Statistics or (Introduction to Statistics and Laboratory for Statistics) or Introduction to Statistics with Lab	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PSY101 and eligibility for MAT14+ or higher as indicated by appropriate district mathematics placement) or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PSY101 and eligibility for MAT14+ or higher as indicated by appropriate district mathematics placement) or permission of Instructor. and Corequisites: PSY230. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PSY101 and eligibility for MAT14+ or higher as indicated by appropriate district mathematics placement) or permission of Instructor.		CS or CS or CS	3–4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences		Students who select the ASU Tempe BA transfer option must select a Related Area course that satisfies the SB requirement	SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–4
Second Language	Second Language Requirement, 201 Level		See your program advisor to determine if your transfer option requires language proficiency
PSY132 or PSY240 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277	Psychology and Culture or Developmental Psychology or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101.		C, G, SB or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB	3–4
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
BIO182 or BIO182XT or BIO202	General Biology (Majors) II or General Biology (Majors) II or Human Anatomy and Physiology II	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO181, or BIO181XT, or permission of Department or Division. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO181 or BIO181XT. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO201 or BIO201XT.		SG or SG or SG	4
(CHM150 and CHM151LL) or CHM150AA or (CHM151 and CHM151LL) or CHM151AA or PHY111	(General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Laboratory) or General Chemistry I or (General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Laboratory) or General Chemistry I with Lab or General Physics I	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. and Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM150 or CHM151. or Prerequisites: C or better in [(CHM130 & CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or 1 yr of high school chemistry taken within the last 5 yrs] & C or better in MAT151 or higher or satisfactory score on placement exam or permission of the Instructor or Dept or Div Chair. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL) or CHM130AA or one year of high school chemistry taken in the last five yrs] and (MAT151 or higher or satisfactory placement) or permission of the Instructor or Department or Division Chair. and Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM150 or CHM151. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT182 or MAT187 or MAT188 or MAT220 or MAT221 or eligibility for MAT220 as indicated by appropriate placement or 1 yr high school Trigonometry with a grade of C or better or permission of Department or Division.		SQ in combo w/ CHM151LL and SQ in combo w/ CHM150 or CHM151 or SQ or SQ in combo w/ CHM151LL and SQ in combo w/ CHM150 or CHM151 or SQ or SQ	4–5
SB	Social-Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 201 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SB	Social-Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 201 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. These courses can be shared with AGEC requirements.		0–3
Related Area	Foundations of Behavior		Complete up to four (4) additional courses for a total of zero to twelve (0-12) credits that transfer as either direct equivalency or departmental electives to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SB	Social-Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC.		0–3
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy			CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
PSY290AB or (PSY290AC (LEC) and PSY290AC (LAB))	Research Methods or (Research Methods and Research Methods Laboratory)	Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107 Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: PSY290AC lab course. and Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or PSY230WL or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: PSY290AC lecture course. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or PSY230WL or permission of Instructor.		L, SG or L, SG	4
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SG or SQ	Natural Sciences General or Natural Sciences Quantitative		May be met by Transfer Plan requirements or met by PSY290AB OR PSY290AC unless used to meet L; Recommend PSY275	SG or SQ	0–4
L	Literacy & Critical Inquiry		May be met by PSY290AB OR PSY290AC if not used to meet SG	L	0–3
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–4
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–4
Second Language	Second Language Requirement, 202 Level		See your program advisor to determine if your transfer option requires language proficiency
PSY132 or PSY240 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277	Psychology and Culture or Developmental Psychology or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101.		C, G, SB or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB	3–4
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfer to ASU as direct equivalencies or departmental electives in the following ASU course prefixes: ASB, COM, HSE, ISS, POS, SOC. These courses may be used to fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements simultaneously.		3
(CHM152 and CHM152LL) or CHM152AA or PHY112	(General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Laboratory) or General Chemistry II with Lab or General Physics II	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. and Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM152. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PHY111.		SQ in combo w/ CHM152LL and SQ in combo w/ CHM152 or SQ or SQ	4
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 202 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 202 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. These courses can be shared with AGEC requirements.		0–3
Related Area	Foundations of Behavior		Complete up to four (4) additional courses for a total of zero to twelve (0-12) credits that transfer as either direct equivalency or departmental electives to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Related Aera	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC.		0–3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC.		0–3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfer to ASU as direct equivalencies or departmental electives in the following ASU course prefixes: ASB, COM, HSE, ISS, POS, SOC. These courses may be used to fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements simultaneously.		3
Physical Science	Physical Science		Select a lab science course that transfers to ASU in one of the following prefixes: AST, CHM, GLG, OR PHY		4
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a departmental elective or direct elective at ASU in one of the following prefixes: ASM, COM, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC		0–3
Life Science	Life Science course		Select a lab science course that transfers to ASU in one of the following prefixes: BCH, BIO, FOR, LSC, MIC.		4

Part-time Sequence

Part-time status is 11 credit hours or less.

A list of additional requirements for this pathway map
Awareness Areas
In addition to the requirements identified in the sequence below, students must complete the following awareness areas if not otherwise met by other program requirements: Cultural [C] and Global [G] or Historical [H] Students are strongly encouraged to visit with an academic advisor to ensure completion of all graduation requirements.

Term 1

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 1
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
PSY101	Introduction to Psychology		Critical course Gateway course	SB	3
ENG101 or ENG107	First-Year Composition or First-Year Composition for ESL	Prerequisites: Writing test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+). or Prerequisites: Writing test score or (C or better in ENG091 or ESL097or WAC101) or (B or better in ALT100) or (ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+).	Critical course	FYC or FYC	3
FYE101 or FYE103	Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success or Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success				1–3

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2 Term 2
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
MA	Mathematics		Critical course Before enrolling into a math course, speak to your Academic Advisor to ensure you are selecting the correct math for your transfer goals as MAT14+ is not applicable to all transfer plans	MA	3–6
ENG102 or ENG108	First-Year Composition or First-Year Composition for ESL	Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENG101. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG107.		FYC or FYC	3
CRE101	College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (RDG095, or RDG100, or RDG100LL, or RDG111, or RDG112, or RDG113, or an appropriate district placement, or permission of Instructor).	OR Equivalent as indicated by assessment	L	0–3
MA	Mathematics		MAT14+ OR Higher approved general education course in the Mathematical Applications [MA] area	MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MAT212 or MAT213 or MAT220 or MAT221	Brief Calculus or Brief Calculus or Calculus with Analytic Geometry I or Calculus with Analytic Geometry I	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or MAT187, or an appropriate District placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or MAT187, or MAT188, or an appropriate District placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT187, or MAT188, or an appropriate District placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT187, or an appropriate District placement.		MA or MA or MA or MA	3–5
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MA	Mathematics		MAT14+ OR Higher approved general education course in the Mathematical Applications [MA] area	MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of B or better in MAT12+, OR an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA or MA	3–6
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. These courses can be shared with AGEC requirements.		0–3
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT172 or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Finite Mathematics or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR MAT187, OR an appropriate district placement. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA or MA	3–6
MAT15+ or MAT187	College Algebra/Functions or Precalculus	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.	Critical course OR Higher level course that meets [MA] requirement; Student who select MAT15+ must take MAT182 in Term 3	MA or MA	3–6

Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3 Term 3
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–3
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–4
PSY132 or PSY240 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277	Psychology and Culture or Developmental Psychology or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101.		C, G, SB or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB	3–4
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA	0–3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfer to ASU as direct equivalencies or departmental electives in the following ASU course prefixes: ASB, COM, HSE, ISS, POS, SOC. These courses may be used to fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements simultaneously.		3
BIO181 or BIO181XT or BIO201 or BIO201XT	General Biology (Majors) I or General Biology (Majors) I or Human Anatomy and Physiology I or Human Anatomy and Physiology I	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended. or Prerequisites: C or better in (BIO156, or BIO156XT, or BIO181, or BIO181XT, or 1 yr of high school biology) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101). CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required. or Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in (BIO156 or BIO156XT or BIO181 or BIO181XT or one year of high school biology) and RDG100 or higher or eligibility for CRE101. CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required.		SQ or SQ or SG or SG	4
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 101 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the elementary level (102 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA	0–3
PSY132 or PSY157 or PSY215 or PSY218 or PSY225 or PSY235 or PSY240 or PSY241 or PSY248 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY262 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277 or PSY280	Psychology and Culture or African/Black Psychology or Sports Psychology or Health Psychology or Psychology of Religion or Psychology of Gender or Developmental Psychology or Understanding and Changing Behavior or Psychology of Adolescent Development or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Positive Psychology: The Science of Well-Being or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality or Industrial/Organizational Psychology	No requisites or No requisites or No requisites or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Corequisites: PSY101 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor.		C, G, SB or C, SB or SB or SB or G, SB or C, SB or SB or SB or None or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB or SB	3–4
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 101 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA	0–3
PSY132 or PSY157 or PSY215 or PSY218 or PSY225 or PSY235 or PSY240 or PSY241 or PSY248 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY262 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277 or PSY280	Psychology and Culture or African/Black Psychology or Sports Psychology or Health Psychology or Psychology of Religion or Psychology of Gender or Developmental Psychology or Understanding and Changing Behavior or Psychology of Adolescent Development or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Positive Psychology: The Science of Well-Being or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality or Industrial/Organizational Psychology	No requisites or No requisites or No requisites or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Corequisites: PSY101 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101. or Prerequisites: PSY101 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Instructor.		C, G, SB or C, SB or SB or SB or G, SB or C, SB or SB or SB or None or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB or SB	3–4
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. These courses can be shared with AGEC requirements.		0–3
ASB100 or GPH210 or GPH213	Introduction to Global Health or Society and Environment or Climate and Weather	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. or No requisites		G, SB or G or SG in combo w/ GPH215	3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA in combo w/ MAT150 or MAT151 or MAT152 or MAT155 or MAT156	3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA	0–3
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
Life Science	Life Science course		Select a lab science course that transfers to ASU in one of the following prefixes: BIO OR MIC		4
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA	0–3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA	0–3
Life Science	Life Science course		Select a lab science course that transfers to ASU in one of the following prefixes: BIO, FOR, LSC, MIC		4
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA	0–3
MAT182	Plane Trigonometry	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.	Only needed if MAT15+ was selected in Term 2	MA	0–3
Life Science	Life Science course		Select a lab science course that transfers to ASU in one of the following prefixes: BCH, BIO, FOR, LSC, MIC.		4

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4 Term 4
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
COM100 or COM110 or COM225 or COM230	Introduction to Human Communication or Interpersonal Communication or Public Speaking or Small Group Communication	No requisites or No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent. or No requisites	Recommend selecting a course that satisfies COM and SB or COM and L requirements simultaneously.	SB or SB or L or SB	0–3
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
BIO182 or BIO182XT or BIO202	General Biology (Majors) II or General Biology (Majors) II or Human Anatomy and Physiology II	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO181, or BIO181XT, or permission of Department or Division. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO181 or BIO181XT. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO201 or BIO201XT.		SG or SG or SG	4
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 102 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the elementary level (102 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 102 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4
SQ	Natural Sciences Quantitative			SQ	4

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5 Term 5
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences		Students who select the ASU Tempe BA transfer option must select a Related Area course that satisfies the SB requirement	SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
PSY132 or PSY240 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277	Psychology and Culture or Developmental Psychology or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101.		C, G, SB or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB	3–4
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social-Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social-Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social-Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
SB	Social & Behavioral Sciences			SB	3
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3

Term 6 Term 6

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 6 Term 6
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
SG or SQ	Natural Sciences General or Natural Sciences Quantitative		May be met by Transfer Plan requirements or met by PSY290AB OR PSY290AC unless used to meet L; Recommend PSY275	SG or SQ	0–4
HU	Humanities, Fine Arts & Design			HU	3
(CHM150 and CHM151LL) or CHM150AA or (CHM151 and CHM151LL) or CHM151AA or PHY111	(General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Laboratory) or General Chemistry I or (General Chemistry I and General Chemistry I Laboratory) or General Chemistry I with Lab or General Physics I	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. and Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM150 or CHM151. or Prerequisites: C or better in [(CHM130 & CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or 1 yr of high school chemistry taken within the last 5 yrs] & C or better in MAT151 or higher or satisfactory score on placement exam or permission of the Instructor or Dept or Div Chair. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL) or CHM130AA or one year of high school chemistry taken in the last five yrs] and (MAT151 or higher or satisfactory placement) or permission of the Instructor or Department or Division Chair. and Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM150 or CHM151. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT182 or MAT187 or MAT188 or MAT220 or MAT221 or eligibility for MAT220 as indicated by appropriate placement or 1 yr high school Trigonometry with a grade of C or better or permission of Department or Division.		SQ in combo w/ CHM151LL and SQ in combo w/ CHM150 or CHM151 or SQ or SQ in combo w/ CHM151LL and SQ in combo w/ CHM150 or CHM151 or SQ or SQ	4–5

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7 Term 7
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
PSY230 or (PSY230 and PSY231) or PSY230WL	Introduction to Statistics or (Introduction to Statistics and Laboratory for Statistics) or Introduction to Statistics with Lab	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PSY101 and eligibility for MAT14+ or higher as indicated by appropriate district mathematics placement) or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PSY101 and eligibility for MAT14+ or higher as indicated by appropriate district mathematics placement) or permission of Instructor. and Corequisites: PSY230. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PSY101 and eligibility for MAT14+ or higher as indicated by appropriate district mathematics placement) or permission of Instructor.		CS or CS or CS	3–4
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–4
Second Language	Second Language Requirement, 101 Level		See your program advisor to determine if your transfer option requires language proficiency
PSY132 or PSY240 or PSY250 or PSY260 or PSY266 or PSY275 or PSY277	Psychology and Culture or Developmental Psychology or Social Psychology or Psychology of Personality or Psychological Disorders or Biopsychology or Psychology of Human Sexuality	No requisites or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101.		C, G, SB or SB or SB or SB or SB or SG or SB	3–4
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
(CHM152 and CHM152LL) or CHM152AA or PHY112	(General Chemistry II and General Chemistry II Laboratory) or General Chemistry II with Lab or General Physics II	Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. and Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM152. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. or Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PHY111.		SQ in combo w/ CHM152LL and SQ in combo w/ CHM152 or SQ or SQ	4
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 101 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 201 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. These courses can be shared with AGEC requirements.		0–3
Related Area	Foundations of Behavior		Complete up to four (4) additional courses for a total of zero to twelve (0-12) credits that transfer as either direct equivalency or departmental electives to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC.		0–3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC.		0–3
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a departmental elective or direct elective at ASU in one of the following prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC		3
AJS109	Substantive Criminal Law				3
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB or EDU/EED115	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Digital Literacy for Teaching and Learning in Education			CS or CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 8 Term 8 Term 8 Term 8 Term 8 Term 8 Term 8 Term 8 Term 8
Course Number	Course Name	Requisites	Notes	Area	Credits
PSY290AB or (PSY290AC (LEC) and PSY290AC (LAB))	Research Methods or (Research Methods and Research Methods Laboratory)	Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or permission of Instructor. or Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107 Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: PSY290AC lab course. and Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or PSY230WL or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: PSY290AC lecture course. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or PSY230WL or permission of Instructor.		L, SG or L, SG	4
L	Literacy & Critical Inquiry		May be met by PSY290AB OR PSY290AC unless used to meet SG	L	0–3
Transfer Option	Transfer Option				0–4
Second Language	Second Language Requirement, 102 Level		See your program advisor to determine if your transfer option requires language proficiency
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfer to ASU as direct equivalencies or departmental electives in the following ASU course prefixes: ASB, COM, HSE, ISS, POS, SOC. These courses may be used to fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements simultaneously.		3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 102 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 202 Level or Elective		Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. These courses can be shared with AGEC requirements.		0–3
Related Area	Foundations of Behavior		Complete up to four (4) additional courses for a total of zero to twelve (0-12) credits that transfer as either direct equivalency or departmental electives to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC.		0–3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfer to ASU as direct equivalencies or departmental electives in the following ASU course prefixes: ASB, COM, HSE, ISS, POS, SOC. These courses may be used to fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements simultaneously.		3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfer to ASU as direct equivalencies or departmental electives in the following ASU course prefixes: ASB, COM, HSE, ISS, POS, SOC. These courses may be used to fulfill any outstanding AGEC requirements simultaneously.		3
Related Area	Related Area course		Select a course that transfers as a departmental elective or direct elective at ASU in one of the following prefixes: ASM, COM, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC		0–3

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A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 9 Term 9 Term 9 Term 9 Term 9 Term 9
Course Number	Course Name	Notes	Area	Credits
Transfer Option	Transfer Option			0–4
Second Language	Second Language Requirement, 201 Level	See your program advisor to determine if your transfer option requires language proficiency
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course	Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 201 Level or Elective	Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).		0–5
Related Area	Foundations of Behavior	Complete up to four (4) additional courses for a total of zero to twelve (0-12) credits that transfer as either direct equivalency or departmental electives to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Related Area	Foundations of Behavior	Complete up to four (4) additional courses for a total of zero to twelve (0-12) credits that transfer as either direct equivalency or departmental electives to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).		0–3
Related Aera	Related Area course	Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, COM, JHR, POS, PSY, SBS, SOC.		0–3
Physical Science	Physical Science	Select a lab science course that transfers to ASU in one of the following prefixes: AST, CHM, GLG, OR PHY		4
CIS105 or CSC180 or CSC180AA or CSC180AB	Survey of Computer Information Systems or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy or Computer Literacy		CS or CS or CS or CS	3–4

Term 10 Term 10

A sequence of suggested courses that should be taken during Term 10 Term 10
Course Number	Course Name	Notes	Credits
Transfer Option	Transfer Option		0–4
Second Language	Second Language Requirement, 202 Level	See your program advisor to determine if your transfer option requires language proficiency
Foundations of Behavior	Foundations of Behavior course	Select a course that transfers as a Direct Equivalency or Departmental Elective (DEC) to courses in the following ASU prefixes: ASB, ASM, BIO, GCU, HPS, PHI, SOC. At least 2 of these courses must be from the same course prefix (subject).	0–3
Second Language or Elective	Second Language Requirement, 202 Level or Elective	Completion of second language courses at the intermediate level (202 or equivalent) OR demonstrate proficiency through this level as indicated by assessment is required for this university program. The second language requirement may be taken after transfer to avoid exceeding your program's maximum transferable credits (typically 64).	0–5

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