Psychology, AA

Program Requirements:

The following advisement plan is a recommended course of study. Academic programs offered at Jones College are designed to meet the educational needs and advancement of students who plan to transfer course credit to a university and complete a bachelor’s degree. As part of each academic program, students will take courses to meet the Jones College’s general education core requirements and electives as determined by the student and his/her faculty advisor. All academic programs are designed to lead to an Associate of Arts degree.

To streamline the transfer of credit from Jones College to any university in the State of Mississippi, Jones College participates in the articulation agreement between the Mississippi Community College Board and the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning. For the purpose of ensuring transfer-ability within Mississippi, the Mississippi Articulation Transfer Tool (MATT) shall be used to advise and guide students in choosing the best courses to take as part of the requirements to graduate from Jones College with an Associate of Arts degree.

If there are questions, current students should contact their faculty adviser and potential students should contact Enrollment Services  .

Freshman Year

Fall Semester

• LLS 1153 - College Life Semester Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 1113 - English Composition I Semester Credit Hours: 3
• MAT 1313 - College Algebra Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• HIS 1113 - Western Civilization I Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• HIS 2213 - American History I Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• MFL 1213 - Spanish I Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• 3 Credit Hour Humanities Elective Semester Credit Hours:  3

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• Elective of 1 or more credit hours Semester Credit Hours:  1 ^*

Total Hours: 16

Spring Semester

• PSY 1513 - General Psychology Semester Credit Hours: 3
• ENG 1123 - English Composition II Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• MFL 1223 - Spanish II Semester Credit Hours: 3

• or

• 3 Credit Hour Social Science Elective Semester Credit Hours:  3

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• HIS 1123 - Western Civilization II Semester Credit Hours: 3

• or

• HIS 2223 - American History II Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• ART 1113 - Art Appreciation Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• MUS 1113 - Music Appreciation Semester Credit Hours: 3

Total Hours: 15

Sophomore Year

Fall Semester

• PHI 2613 - World Religions Semester Credit Hours: 3
• SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I Semester Credit Hours: 3
• 4 Credit Hour Lab Science Semester Credit Hours:  4

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• MFL 2213 - Spanish III Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• 3 Credit Hour Humanities Semester Credit Hours:  3

• or

• Social Science Elective Semester Credit Hours:  3

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• PSY 2513 - Child Psychology Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• 3 Hour Credit Elective for any Discipline Semester Credit Hours:  3

Total Hours: 16

Spring Semester

• PSY 2533 - Human Growth and Development Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• 3 Credit Hour Philosophy Semester Credit Hours:  3

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• Literature Elective Semester Credit Hours:  3

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• MFL 2223 - Spanish IV Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• 3 Credit Hour Social Science Elective Semester Credit Hours:  3 ²

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• 4 Credit Hour Lab Science Semester Credit Hours:  4

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• PSY 2523 - Adolescent Psychology Semester Credit Hours: 3

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• 3 Hour Credit Elective for any Discipline Semester Credit Hours:  3

Total Hours: 16

Note(s):

* A 3-credit hour class is recommended to accrue 62 transferable hours (Social Science elective for USM, Lab class for UM, Statistics or Trigonometry for MSU)

¹Public speaking is required at MSU, USM and William Carey. At UM you may substitute British or American Lit for SPT 1113.

²Students transferring to MSU should substitute SOC 2113 for MFL 2223.