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Transfer Plan
College of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Psychology
PSYCH-TR
Effective Beginning Catalog Term: Fall 2025 (655).
The requirements shown below are valid beginning Fall 2025 (655), and may not reflect degree requirements for current students.
Current students should visit My SPC and view My Learning Plan to see specific
degree requirements for their effective term.
Program Leadership Information
Dr. Joseph Smiley
Dean, College of Social & Behavioral Science
smiley.joseph@spcollege.edu
Program Summary
This Program of Study is intended to assist in the transfer advising process. Students following a transfer plan (PSYCH-TR) will graduate with an Associate of Arts degree from SPC. The following requirements include State Mandated Prerequisite courses and are intended to prepare students for transfer into a Psychology baccalaureate program within the State of Florida (CIP Code 42.0101). Students should always consult with the desired institution to determine if the anticipated program is limited access and to ensure the correct coursework is being taken (including any foreign language requirements), and see if additional requirements exist (e.g., minimum GPA).
Academic Pathway
Florida CIP Code
1192401010 - ASSOCIATE IN ARTS
Federal CIP Code
24.0101 - Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
STATE MANDATED PREREQUISITES
Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective
Completion of this requirement satisfies the General Education Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective requirement for the AA degree.
STATE MANDATED PREREQUISITES
Mathematics Core
Completion of this requirement satisfies the General Education Mathematics Core requirement for the AA degree.
STATE MANDATED PREREQUISITES
Electives
Completion of this requirement satisfies 3 elective credits required for the AA degree.
or
or
or
Personality Development
3
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENT
Foreign Language
This degree program requires a minimum of two semesters of a foreign language at the college level.
Completion of this requirement satisfies the General Education Foreign Language and Enhanced World View requirements and 8 elective credits for the AA degree.
Basic American Sign Language with Lab
4
Intermediate American Sign Language with Lab
4
STATE MANDATED PREREQUISITES
Natural Sciences Core and Laboratory
Complete 3-4 credits.
Biological Sciences with Lab
3
or
or
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
4
OR
Biology I Cellular Processes
3
and
Biology I Cellular Processes Laboratory
1
OR
Biology II Organisms & Ecology
3
and
OR
Human Anatomy & Physiology I
3
and
Human Anatomy & Physiology Lab I
1
OR
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
3
and
Human Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory II
1
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Communications - Core
Communications - Core
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Communications - Elective
Communications - Elective
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Communications - Speech Elective
Communications - Speech Elective
Introduction to Speech Communication
3
Honors Introduction to Speech Communication
3
Speaking for Professionals
3
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Ethics (Institutional Requirement)
Complete 3 credits
Honors Introduction to Ethics
3
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Computer and Information Literacy Competency (Institutional Requirement)
Competency may be demonstrated
Basic Computer and Information Literacy
1
Introduction to Educational Technology
3
Computer and Information Technology Concepts
3
Apple Macintosh Foundations
1
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Enhanced World View (Institutional Requirement)
Complete at least one 3-credit
Introduction to Humanities
3
Honors International Relations
3
International Relations
3
World Literature I World Through Renaissance)
3
Honors World Literature I World through Renaissance)
3
World Literature II to the Present)
3
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Civic Literacy (FL State Requirement)
American National Government
3
Honors American National Government
3
History of the United States II
3
Honors History of the US II
3
Competency
Honors History of the United States I
3
History of the United States I
3
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
General Electives
Complete 24 credits
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Social and Behavioral Sciences - Core - American Government
Complete 3 credits
American National Government
3
Honors American National Government
3
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Humanities and Fine Arts - Core
HUM - Core
Introduction to Humanities
3
Introduction to Philosophy
3
Honors Introduction to Philosophy
3
Introduction to Theatre Arts
3
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Humanities and Fine Arts - Elective
HUM - Elective
Art History:Ancient to Gothic
3
Art History: Renaissance to Contemporary
3
Western Humanities:Ancient to Renaissance
3
Honors Western Humanities: Ancient to Renaissance
3
Western Humanities:Baroque to Contemporary
3
Introduction to Music History
3
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Mathematics - Elective
Complete an additional 3 credits
Select 3 credits
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Mathematics - Elective
Complete an additional 3 credits
Select 3 credits
AA GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Natural Sciences - Elective
Complete 3 credits
Introductory Meteorology
3
Honors Microbiology with Laboratory
4
History of the Earth and Life
3
Field Biology of Florida with Lab
3
Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology
4
Biology II Organisms & Ecology
3
Human Anatomy & Physiology II
3