NOVA Advising Sheet 2025-2026
Psychology, A.S.
Catalog Year: 2025-2026
Code: 6520
| Two Years | Credits | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | General Education Elective | 3 | |
| Choose One | |||
| 9 | General Education Elective OR | 3 | |
| ITE | 152 | Introduction to Digital and Information Literacy and Computer Applications | 3 |
| 4 | Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 | |
| 7 | Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | |
| BIO | 101 | General Biology I | 4 |
| BIO | 102 | General Biology II | 4 |
| 3 CST | 110 | Introduction to Human Communication | 3 |
| 6 ENG | 2-- - Literature Elective | 3 | |
| ENG | 111 | College Composition I | 3 |
| ENG | 112 | College Composition II | 3 |
| 1 HIS | Elective | 3 | |
| Choose One | |||
| 2 MTH | 154 | Quantitative Reasoning OR | 3 |
| MTH | 161 | PreCalculus I OR Higher | 3 |
| Choose One | |||
| 2 MTH | 245 | Statistics I OR | 3 |
| 5 PSY | 2-- - Elective | 3 | |
| 5 PSY | 2-- - Elective | 3 | |
| 5 PSY | 2-- - Elective | 3 | |
| PSY | 200 | Principles of Psychology | 3 |
| PSY | 210 | Statistics for Behavioral Sciences | 4 |
| PSY | 211 | Research Methodology for Behavioral Sciences | 4 |
| Choose One | |||
| SDV | 100 | College Success Skills OR | 1 |
| SDV | 101 | Orientation to (a Specific Discipline) | 1 |
| Total Credits for Psychology, A.S. = 62 | |||
Electives should be selected with advice of a counselor or academic advisor to meet requirements of the transfer institution.
1 HIS 101 HIS 102 or HIS 112 are recommended. Select any HIS courses listed under social/behavioral sciences in General Education Electives.
2 MTH 155 is not available for credit since MTH 245 is a required course for this degree program, as credit will not be awarded for both courses. Credit will not be awarded for both MTH 261 and MTH 263, or for both MTH 262 and MTH 264.
3 CST 100 CST 126 or CST 229 may be substituted.
4 See humanities/fine arts courses listed under General Education Electives.
5 Choose any 200-level psychology course to fulfill this requirement.
6 Choose from the courses listed as approved 200-level literature courses.
7 See social/behavioral science courses listed under General Education Electives.
8 Select any course listed under General Education Electives.
9 Students may take another General Education Elective or ITE 152.