Program Code: PSYE.S.AA • Credit Hours: 60
Description
The Associate of Arts in Psychology prepares students for entry-level positions in fields such as education, mental health, and community service. The curriculum includes courses in social psychology, abnormal psychology, human development, and personality psychology, as well as current psychological theory and practice. This degree prepares students to directly enter the workforce and it transfers well to most 4-year colleges and universities. As part of this degree program, students must complete the requirements of the Ohio Transfer 36 in order to graduate.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are employed as psychiatric and mental health technicians, case workers or managers, victim advocates, residential/ group home specialists, and in a variety of other positions in which knowledge of human behavior and mental processes is beneficial, including sales and marketing, human resources, community service agencies, administrative positions, and others.
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