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Integrated Behavioral Sciences

Associate in Applied Science

Checklist

  • View the General Education Matrix for a complete list of qualifying courses.
  • Fulfill the College Degree Requirements in conjunction with this degree plan.
  • Consult an Academic Advisor to ensure all academic requirements are met.
  • Note: Courses listed below are shown in a suggested order, but do not have to be taken in that exact order to fulfill degree requirements.

Summary

     

Prescribed Program31
General Education16-18
Digital Literacy
Electives13
Total Credits60-62

Degree Plan

Semesters

Plan of Study Grid
Semester 1Credits
Prescribed Program  
PSYC 111 Introduction to Psychology 3
PSYC 112 Foundations of Psychology 3
SWK 250 Interpersonal Skills 3
General Education  
Written or Oral Communications  
ENGL 110 College Composition I 3
Business, Math, Science & Technology  
Select a Math from the "Business, Math, Science, & Technology (Math)" category on the General Education matrix. 3-4
Elementary Statistics (Recommended)  
 Credits15-16
Semester 2
Prescribed Program  
PSYC 211 Introduction to Behavior Modification 3
PSYC 250 Developmental Psychology 3
General Education  
Written or Oral Communications  
Select one of the following: 3
Fundamentals of Public Speaking  
College Composition II  
Introduction to Professional Writing  
Arts & Humanities/Social & Behavioral Sciences  
SOC 110 Introduction to Sociology 3
Electives  
Prescribed Electives  
SOC 220 Family 3
 Credits15
Semester 3
Prescribed Program  
CJ 201 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3
HMSV 201 Introduction to Addictions 3
PSYC 261 Psychology of Adjustment 3
General Education  
Business, Math, Science & Technology  
Select a Science with Lab Pair from the "Business, Math, Science, & Technology (Science with Lab Pair)" category on the General Education matrix. 4-5
Concepts of Anatomy & Physiology
and Concepts of Anatomy & Physiology Lab (Recommended)
 
Electives  
Prescribed Electives  
SWK 256 Development of Social Welfare 3
 Credits16-17
Semester 4
Prescribed Program  
HMSV 197 Cooperative Education/Internship 1
PSYC 270 Psychological Disorders and Treatment 3
SOC 235 Cultural Diversity 3
Electives  
Prescribed Electives  
Select from the list in the "Electives" section below. 7
 Credits14
 Total Credits60-62

Digital Literacy

   

Select one of the following:
College Composition I
NDUS Institution Approved Training Course
NDUS Institution Designated Digital Literacy Course

Electives

Prescribed Electives

Select from the following (a total of 7 credits of Prescribed Electives are required):7
Principles of Microeconomics
Principles of Macroeconomics
First Aid and CPR
Leadership Strategies
Introduction to Sports and Performance Psychology
Social Psychology
Social Problems
Sociological Perspectives in Sport and Fitness
Gerontology
Criminology
Juvenile Delinquency