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Equivalency Details

Equivalency Details

The information presented is an unofficial guide to how courses may transfer. Other factors to consider are grades received in the courses, the year in which the course was taken, and the major pursued after transfer. In all instances, final decisions about acceptance of course credit will be made by Community College of Allegheny County.

If you complete the following at Bucks County Community College:

  • Introduction to Psychology is the scientific study of the psychological factors which influence the behavior of individual organisms, both animal and human.
    Credits
    3.00

You may receive up to 3.00 credits at Community College of Allegheny County:

  • This course provides the student with an understanding of how the scientific method is applied to the study of human and animal behavior. Topics include: research results, the major principles and perspectives of psychology, applications of contemporary psychology, the structure and function of the nervous system, foundations of learning, intelligence, social behavior, personality, feeling and emotion, motivation, abnormal psychology and its causes and therapies, developmental patterns and the measurement of behavior.
    Credits
    3.00

Additional Information

Notes

This course meets the requirements of Category 5 in the Transfer Credit Framework