TRINITY CHRISTIAN COLLEGE



BACHELOR OF ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM

With a psychology degree from Trinity Christian College, you will gain insights into humanity, based on the Creator’s teaching. You will learn to blend natural science approaches with studies of the human experience, selfhood, and relationships among individuals. You will not only receive a strong, liberal arts-based approach to psychological science–you will also be able to apply that knowledge to the art of understanding the self and relating to the contemporary world in all its complexity.


FOUNDATIONS REQUIREMENTS FOR TRANSFER STUDENTS

See summary table of foundations requirements for transfer students
The following must be taken at Trinity:
  • FDN 111
  • FDN 201 (waived w/60 transfer hours)
  • THEO 131
  • THEO 132 (waived w/30 transfer hours)
  • PHIL 101
  • Chicago Connect (may be waived w/60 transfer hours)
  • Scientific Thinking (waived w/45 transfer hours)
  • Interdisciplinary Inquiry (may be waived w/60 transfer hours)


  • PROGRAM COURSEWORK
    Major Requirements with no JJC equivalents:
  • PSYC 122 Basic Research Skills
  • PSYC 222 Statistical Reasoning for Behavioral Sciences
  • PSYC 358 Christian Perspectives of Psychology Capstone
  • PSYC 400 Supervised Field Education/ PSYC 401 Advanced Research Practicum
  • PSYC 405 Seminar in Professional Development

  • One with developmental or interpersonal emphasis:
  • PSYC 252
  • PSYC 332
  • PSYC 253

  • One course with clinical/counseling emphasis:
  • PSYC 244
  • PSYC 322
  • PSYC 323

  • One course with learning/cognitive emphasis:
  • PSYC 250
  • PSYC 251
  • PSYC 340

  • One course with biological emphasis:
  • PSYC 352
  • PSYC 353
  • PSYC 355

  • Three/four courses from:
  • PSYC electives (9-12)*

  • A Minor Required
    See list below for Major and Foundation courses with JJC equivalents:

    JOLIET JUNIOR COLLEGETRINITY CHRISTIAN COLLEGENote?BeginEnd
    ART 109 INTRODUCTION TO THE VISUAL ARTS (3) ART 103 VISUAL CULTURE (3)   
    ART 109 INTRODUCTION TO THE VISUAL ARTS (3) FDN ART FOUNDATION FINE ART CREDIT ()   
    BIO 103 HEALTH (3) PERK 112 LIFETIME NUTRITIONAL WELLNESS ()   
    BIO 103 HEALTH (3) PERK 205 PRINCIPLES AND FOUNDATIONS OF HEALTH EDUCATION ()   
    COMM 101 PRINCIPLES OF COMMUNICATION (3) COMM 105 ORAL AND DIGITAL COMMUNICATION (3)   
    COMM 204 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION (3) COMM 250 INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION (3)   
    ENG 102 RHETORIC (3) FDN TW FOUNDATION THINKING & WRITING CREDIT ()   
    ENG 102 RHETORIC (3) TW XX THINKING AND WRITING EQUIVALENCY   
    ENG 103 AMERICAN LITERATURE (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    ENG 104 AMERICAN LITERATURE (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    ENG 105 SURVEY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    ENG 106 SURVEY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    ENG 107 CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    ENG 108 CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    ENG 190 INTRODUCTION TO FILM STUDY (3) COMM 234 AESTHETICS OF CINEMA (3)   
    ENG 204 INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE (3) ENGL 105 LITERATURE AND SOCIETY (3)   
    GEOG 102 WORLD REGIONAL GEOGRAPHY (3) GEOG 201 WORLD GEOGRAPHY (3)   
    HEAL 109 PRINCIPLES OF NORMAL NUTRITION (2) FDN WELL FOUNDATION WELLNESS CREDIT ()   
    HEAL 109 PRINCIPLES OF NORMAL NUTRITION (2) NURS 221 NUTRITION (2)   
    HEAL 109 PRINCIPLES OF NORMAL NUTRITION (2) PERK 221 NUTRITION ()   
    HIST 103 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES TO 1865 (3) HIST 105 HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS (3)   
    HIST 104 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, 1865 TO PRESENT (3) HIST 105 HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS (3)   
    HIST 105 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION I (3) FDN HISCN FOUNDATION HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS ()   
    HIST 107 WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 (3) HIST 105 HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS (3)   
    HIST 108 WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 (3) HIST 105 HISTORICAL CONSCIOUSNESS (3)   
    HIST 240 HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA (3) HIST 286 HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION (3)   
    HIST 290 HISTORY OF AFRICA (3) HIST 281 HISTORY OF AFRICA (3)   
    KIN 150 EXERCISE AND NUTRITION FOR HEALTH (2) FDN WELL FOUNDATION WELLNESS CREDIT ()   
    KIN 150 EXERCISE AND NUTRITION FOR HEALTH (2) NURS 221 NUTRITION (2)   
    KIN 215 NUTRITION FOR HEALTH AND FITNESS (3) NURS 221 NUTRITION (2)   
    KIN 215 NUTRITION FOR HEALTH AND FITNESS (3) PERK 112 LIFETIME NUTRITIONAL WELLNESS ()   
    MUS 101 EXPLORATION OF MUSIC LITERATURE (3) FDN ART FOUNDATION FINE ART CREDIT ()   
    MUS 101 EXPLORATION OF MUSIC LITERATURE (3) MUSC 111 MUSIC IN CONTEXT (3)   
    PSYC 101 GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) PSYC 121 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY (3)   
    PSYC 205 ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) PSYC 322 PSYCHOPATHOLOGY (3)   
    PSYC 206 INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) PSYC 263 INDUSTRIAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)   
    PSYC 207 PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY (3) PSYC 323 THEORIES OF PERSONALITY (3)   
    PSYC 208 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (3) PSYC 332 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY (3)   
    PSYC 215 LIFE SPAN: A SURVEY OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT (3) PSYC 123 LIFE SPAN DEVELOPMENT (3)   
    SPAN 101 ELEMENTARY SPANISH I (4) SPAN 101 ELEMENTARY SPANISH I (3)   
    SPAN 102 ELEMENTARY SPANISH II (4) SPAN 102 ELEMENTARY SPANISH II (3)   
    SPAN 103 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I (4) SPAN 201 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH I (3)   
    SPAN 104 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II (4) SPAN 202 INTERMEDIATE SPANISH II (3)   
    THEA 101 THEATRE APPRECIATION (3) COMM 125 PRINCIPLES OF THEATRE (3)   
    THEA 101 THEATRE APPRECIATION (3) FDN ART FOUNDATION FINE ART CREDIT ()   
    THEA 102 ORAL INTERPRETATION OF LITERATURE (3) COMM 225 ORAL INTERPRETATION (3)   


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