Career Opportunities
The Psychology Transfer Pathway degree is intended for transfer to a university for psychology, social work or related human services type degree. Consult with the Academic Advising Center to learn more about various transfer opportunities. If you are interested in finding a job upon graduation, you are encouraged to visit the Career Center to learn more about a variety of job opportunities, e.g., mental health technician, behavioral technician, behavioral support specialist, paraprofessional (K-12), corrections officer trainee.
Psychology Transfer Pathway AA Requirements:
Select one of the following courses. And one more Psychology course not selected in the above requirement.
| PSYC1304 | Lifespan Developmental Psychology | 3 Credits |
| PSYC2310 | Psychopathology: The Sci of Mental Hlth | 3 Credits |
| PSYC2320 | Social Psychology | 3 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 5 | Any other Psychology course | 3 Credits |
Liberal Arts and Sciences - Associate of Arts Degree Requirements - 60 credits. The entire MnTC must be completed. The Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) consists of 40 credits in 10 different Goal Areas established by the Minnesota State. Some courses cover several different goal areas, however, the credits can only be counted one time. All are transferable to other Minnesota state institutions and many other colleges and universities as well.
| Number | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MnTC Goal Area 1 | COMMUNICATIONS - 2 courses - ENGL1312 and any CMST course | 7 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 2 | CRITICAL THINKING - 1 course - CRTK1300 is required | 3 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 3 | NATURAL SCIENCES - 2 courses in different disciplines/subjects (1 lab) | 7 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 4 | MATHEMATICAL/ LOGICAL REASONING - 1 course | 3 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 5 | HISTORY and the SOCIAL and BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES - 3 courses in different disciplines/subjects | 9 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 6 | HUMANITIES and the FINE ARTS - 3 courses different disciplines/subjects | 9 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 7 | HUMAN DIVERSITY, RACE, POWER, and JUSTICE in the UNITED STATES - 2 courses - *DVRS1304 required | 6 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 8 | GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE - 1 course | 3 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 9 | ETHICAL and CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY - 1 course | 3 Credits |
| MnTC Goal Area 10 | PEOPLE and the ENVIRONMENT - 1 course | 3 Credits |
WELLNESS REQUIREMENT - 1 course - 2 credits
ELECTIVE CREDITS - up to 18 credits - Any additional general education or college-level course work to complete 60 credit requirement
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