Counseling and Community Psychology - Associate in Counseling and Community Psychology

Prefix Title Credits
General Education
Area I: Communications
English Composition - Level 1
ENGL 1110GComposition I 14
English Composition - Level 2
ENGL 2221GWriting in the Humanities and Social Science3
or ENGL 2210G Professional and Technical Communication Honors
Oral Communication
COMM 1115GIntroduction to Communication3
or COMM 1130G Public Speaking
Area II: Mathematics
MATH 1220GCollege Algebra 1, 23
Area III: Laboratory Science
Select two courses from Area III: Laboratory Science (8 credits) 38
Area IV: Social/Behavioral Sciences
CEPY 1120GHuman Growth and Behavior3
Area V: Humanities
Choose one of the following3
United States History I3
United States History II3
World History I3
World History II3
Area VI: Creative and Fine Arts
ARTH 1115GOrientation in Art3
or THEA 1110G Introduction to Theatre
General Education Elective
PSYC 1110GIntroduction to Psychology 13
Core Degree Requirements 1
CEPY 2110Learning in the Classroom3
CEPY 2120The Preschool Child3
CEPY 2130Adolescence - School Setting3
CEPY 2140Explorations of Counseling & Community Psychology3
PHIL 2110GIntroduction to Ethics3
Other degree requirements
MATH 1350GIntroduction to Statistics 13
PSYC 2230Psychology of Adjustment3
PSYC 2311A Study of Substance Abuse through Learning3
Choose one from the following:3
Introduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies3
Introduction to Sociology3
Contemporary Social Problems3
Introduction to Human Services & Social Work3
Total Credits60
1

A grade of C or better is required for all core degree requirements and other designated courses.

2

MATH 1220G College Algebra (or any higher MATH course, excluding MATH 1130G Survey of Mathematics) is required for the degree.  Student may need to take any prerequisite course needed to enter MATH 1220G College Algebra or higher first.

3

The New Mexico General Education course list can be found here for areas I, II, III, IV, V, and VI.

Plan of Study Grid
First Year
Semester 1Credits
ENGL 1110G Composition I 4
MATH 1220G College Algebra 3
CEPY 1120G Human Growth and Behavior 3
CEPY 2110 Learning in the Classroom 3
ARTH 1115G
Orientation in Art
or Introduction to Theatre
3
 Credits16
Semester 2
CEPY 2120 The Preschool Child 3
ENGL 2221G
Writing in the Humanities and Social Science
or Professional and Technical Communication Honors
3
MATH 1350G Introduction to Statistics 3
PSYC 1110G Introduction to Psychology 3
Area III: Laboratory Science 4
 Credits16
Second Year
Semester 1
COMM 1115G
Introduction to Communication
or Public Speaking
3
CEPY 2130 Adolescence - School Setting 3
PHIL 2110G Introduction to Ethics 3
PSYC 2311 A Study of Substance Abuse through Learning 3
Area III: Laboratory Science 4
 Credits16
Semester 2
CEPY 2140 Explorations of Counseling & Community Psychology 3
PSYC 2230 Psychology of Adjustment 3
Area V: Humanities - Choose one of the following 3
United States History I
United States History II
World History I
World History II
Choose one from the following: 3
Introduction to Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Introduction to Sociology
Contemporary Social Problems
Introduction to Human Services & Social Work
 Credits12
 Total Credits60

Program Manager: Kathleen O'Connor
Phone: (505) 287-6693
Email: katioco@nmsu.edu
Office:
Lucy Belle Ma Hall