Work as a guidance counselor, clinical psychologist, social worker or educator
after earning your bachelor’s degree. Psychology courses also supplement majors in
health sciences, social sciences, business and law.
See also
- Degree Requirements for Social Science and Criminal Justice programs
- Course descriptions in the LCC Catalog
- Distribution lists in the LCC Catalog
Important: Many course sequences only begin in fall quarter. Check with your program advisor.
First Quarter
- COLL 101: College Success 101 (2 credits)
- ENGL& 101: English Composition I (5 credits)
- PSYC& 100: General Psychology (5 credits)
- Choose one three credit elective (any course numbered 100 & above) (3 credits)
Second Quarter
- ENGL&102: English Composition II (5 credits)
- ENGL& 101 with a C or higher*
- PSYC& 200: Lifespan Psychology (5 credits)
- MATH& 107: Math in Society or MATH 125: Applied College Algebra (5 credits)
- MATH 098/099 or TECH 098/099 or MATH 087/097 with a grade of C or higher - WSUV recommends Math 125*
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Third Quarter
- Choose one Social Science course (5 credits)
- SOC& 101: Introduction to Sociology
- ANTH& 100: Survey of Anthropology
- HIST& 136: US History I
- Or choose from the Distribution List
- Choose one Natural Science course (5 credits)
- NUTR& 101: Nutrition
- ANTH& 205: Biological Anthropology
- BIOL& 160: General Biology w/Lab Cell/Molecular
- WSUV recommends BIOL& 160*
- Choose one Humanities course (5 credits)
- HUM 104: Ethics and Cultural Values
- HIST& 126: World Civilizations I
- HUM& 118: Humanities III
- Or choose from the Distribution List
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Fourth Quarter
- CMST& 220: Public Speaking or CMST& 230: Small Group Communication (5 credits)
- Choose one Humanities course (5 credits)
- HUM 210: Myths and Rites
- ART& 100: Art Appreciation
- MUSC 100: Fundamentals of Music
- Or choose from the Distribution List
- Choose one Natural Science course (5 credits)
- GEOG 105: Geology: Earth Revealed
- ERSI 104: Introduction to Earth Sciences
- ASTR& 101: Intro to Astronomy
- MATH 246: Probability and Statistics
- Math 125 Prerequisite*
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Fifth Quarter
- PSYC& 220: Abnormal Psychology (5 credits)
- Choose one Humanities course - (5 credits)
- HUM 210: Myths and Rites
- ART& 100: Art Appreciation
- MUSC 100: Fundamentals of Music
- Or choose from the Distribution List
- Natural Science course - (5 credits)
- GEOG 105: Geology: Earth Revealed
- ERSI 104: Introduction to Earth Sciences
- ASTR& 101: Intro to Astronomy
- MATH 246: Probability and Statistics
- Math 125 Prerequisite*
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s)
Sixth Quarter
- Choose one elective from any courses listed above or from the Distribution List (5 credits)
- Choose one elective from any courses listed above or from the Distribution List (5 credits)
- Choose one elective from any courses listed above or from the Distribution List (5 credits)
1. College Success 101
COLL 101 (2 credits)
2. English Composition I
ENGL& 101 (5 credits)
3. General Psychology
PSYC& 100 (5 credits)
4. Elective
Choose one three credit elective (any course numbered 100 & above) (3 credits)
5. English Composition II
ENGL& 102 (5 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): ENGL&101 with a C or higher
6. Lifespan Psychology
PSYC& 200 (5 credits)
7. Math in Society
MATH& 107: Math in Society or MATH 125: Applied College Algebra (5 credits)
Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): MATH 098/099 or TECH 098/099 or MATH 087/097 with a grade of C or higher - WSUV recommends Math 125*
8. Social Science Course
Choose one:
SOC& 101: Introduction to Sociology (5 credits)
ANTH& 100: Survey of Anthropology (5 credits)
HIST& 136: US History I (5 credits)
Or choose from the Distribution List
9. Natural Science Course
Choose one:
NUTR& 101: Nutrition (5 credits)
ANTH& 205: Biological Anthropology (5 credits)
BIOL& 160: General Biology w/Lab Cell/Molecular (5 credits)
*WSUV recommends BIOL& 160*
Pre- and co-requisite(s): WSUV recommends BIOL& 160
10. Humanities Course
Choose one:
HUM 104: Ethics and Cultural Values (5 credits)
HIST& 126: World Civilizations I (5 credits)
HUM& 118: Humanities III (5 credits)
Or choose from the Distribution List
11. Communication Studies
CMST& 220: Public Speaking or CMST& 230: Small Group Communication (5 credits)
12. Humanities Course
Choose one:
HUM 210: Myths and Rites (5 credits)
ART& 100: Art Appreciation (5 credits)
MUSC 100: Fundamentals of Music (5 credits)
Or choose from the Distribution List
13. Natural Science Course
Choose one:
GEOG 105: Geology: Earth Revealed (5 credits)
ERSI 104: Introduction to Earth Sciences (5 credits)
ASTR& 101: Intro to Astronomy (5 credits)
MATH 246: Probability and Statistics*
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): MATH 125 Prerequisite
14. Abnormal Psychology
PSYC& 220 (5 credits)
15. Humanities Course
Choose one:
HUM 210: Myths and Rites (5 credits)
ART& 100: Art Appreciation (5 credits)
MUSC 100: Fundamentals of Music (5 credits)
Or choose from the Distribution List
16. Natural Science Course
Choose one:
GEOG 105: Geology: Earth Revealed (5 credits)
ERSI 104: Introduction to Earth Sciences (5 credits)
ASTR& 101: Intro to Astronomy (5 credits)
MATH 246: Probability and Statistics* (5 credits)
*Pre- and/or co-requisite(s): Math 125 Prerequisite*
17. Elective
Choose one elective from any courses listed above or from the Distribution List (5 credits)
18. Elective
Choose one elective from any courses listed above or from the Distribution List (5 credits)
19. Elective
Choose one elective from any courses listed above or from the Distribution List (5 credits)
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