Earn your Associate in Arts degree online with a major in Psychology at Foothill College.
Associate Degree Requirements available as online courses:
NOTE: All courses pertaining to the major must be taken for a letter grade. In addition, a GPA of 2.0 or higher in all core and support courses for the degree.
A minimum of 90 units required to include:
The courses listed BELOW are generally offered as online courses at least once every two years. Please see Online Schedule of Classes for verification.
| ONLINE COURSE | TITLE | UNITS |
| CORE COURSES (25 Units) | ||
| PSYC 1 | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | 5 |
| PSYC 4 | INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOBIOLOGY | 4 |
| or MATH 10 | ELEMENTARY STATISTICS | 5 |
| PSYC 10 | RESEARCH METHODS AND DESIGN | 5 |
| PSYC 14 | CHILDHOOD & ADOLESCENCE | 4 |
| PSYC 21 | PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN | 4 |
| or SOC 21 | PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN | 4 |
| or WMN 21 | PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN | 4 |
| PSYC 25 | INTRODUCTION TO ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY | 4 |
| PSYC 30 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY | 4 |
| PSYC 33 | INTRODUCTION TO PERSONALITY PSYCH | 4 |
| PSYC 40 | HUMAN DEVELOPMENT | 4 |
| PSYC 49 | HUMAN SEXUALITY | 4 |
| PSYC 50 | PSYCHOLOGY OF CRISIS | 5 |
| PSYC 55 | PSYCHOLOGY OF SPORTS | 4 |
| SUPPORT COURSES (8 Units) | ||
| ANTH 2A | CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY | 4 |
| SOC 40 | ASPECTS OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY | 4 |
| SPED 62 | PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF DISABILITY | 4 |
| WMN 5 | INTRODUCTION TO WOMEN'S STUDIES | 4 |
Based on 2011-2012 Curriculum Sheet. For a list of on-campus courses that satisfy degree requirements, visit the Curriculum Sheet.