Behavioral Science
Associate in Arts
Degree In
Behavioral Science [06100]
Faculty Advisor/Social Sciences Division Director: |
Patricia Purdue patricia.purdue@wosc.edu |
Western Oklahoma State College offers high-quality courses designed to fulfill the lower level requirements for behavioral science majors at most senior colleges. The student should complete the general education requirements shown below and finish the Associate’s Degree with electives indicated below. Because departmental requirements vary somewhat at different senior colleges, the student is strongly urged to consult a faculty advisor.
GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS............................................................... Credit Hours: 38
English |
3 hours 3 hours |
ENGL 1113 ENGL 1213 |
English Composition I English Composition II |
Speech |
3 hours |
SPCH 1113 |
Public Speaking |
Physical Science |
4/5 hours |
See Advisor |
Any GEOL, CHEM, PHYS or PSCI course |
Biological Science |
4/5 hours |
BIOL 1114 BIOL 1124 BIOL 1134 BIOL 1144
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General Biology General Botany General Zoology General Biology I (Majors) |
Humanities |
6 hours |
See Advisor |
Any two (2) courses listed as humanities |
Social Science |
3 hours
3 hours |
HIST 1483 or HIST 1493 POLS 1113 |
American History (1492-1865) or American History (1865-Present) Federal Government |
Mathematics |
3 hours |
See Advisor |
Functions & Modeling (Recommended) or Any college-level Math |
Behavioral Science |
3 hours |
PSYC 1113 SOCI 1113 |
Introduction to Psychology or Introduction to Sociology |
Computer Science |
3 hours |
COSC 1153 |
Microcomputer Applications |
AREA RECOMMENDATIONS................................................................................... Credit Hours: 24
A minimum of 12 credit hours selected from the following list are required (beyond the social science courses required for general education listed above).
An additional 12 hours may be from approved liberal arts and science courses (but should ideally come from this list). |
3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 1-3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 3 hours 1-3 hours |
ANTH 2413 PSYC 1113 PSYC 2403 PSYC 2253 PSYC 2273 PSYC 2713 PSYC 2293 PSYC 2901/2/3 SOCI 1113 SOCI 2013 SOCI 2113 SOCI 2223 SOCI 2901/2/3 |
Cultural Anthropology Introduction to Psychology Personality Theories Developmental Psychology Social Psychology Aging Introduction to Counseling Selected Topics in Psychology Introduction to Sociology Marriage and Family Social Problems Cultural Diversities Selected Topics in Sociology |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 62
Degree Checksheet
BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE ADVISER(S)
