Psychology is a study of human behavior. It covers a wide variety of topics such as learning, cognition, motivation, personality, group processes, and behavior. Psychologists collect and interpret scientific data to better understand people. Students in this field will explore the modes involved in normal and abnormal thoughts, feelings and actions by using psychological facts, methods and principles. The skills and abilities needed to do well in psychology are critical thinking, oral and written expression and comprehension, and a desire to work with people.

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

APPROXIMATELY 40 COURSES; MINIMUM 120 CREDIT HOURS DEPENDING ON UNIVERSITY (DURATION: 4 YEARS)

ENGLISH LANGUAGE (1-2 COURSES)

• Basic English
• College Writing I

• College Writing II

MATHEMATICS (2-3 COURSES)

• Finite Mathematics
• College Algebra
• Statistics

• Calculus I
• Calculus II
• Calculus III

NATURAL SCIENCES (1-3 COURSES)

• Biology
• Chemistry

• Physics

HUMANITIES (3-5 COURSES)

• US History I, II
• History of Western Civilization I, II
• Anthropology
• Modern Literature

• Philosophy
• Critical Thinking
• World Religion
• Spanish I, II

SOCIAL & BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES (2-3 COURSES)

• Political Science
• US National Government
• International Relations
• Public Speaking

• Sociology
• Psychology
• Economics

VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS (1 COURSE)

• Music Appreciation

• Drama

PRE-MAJOR/SPECIALIZATION

ACTUARIAL SCIENCE

• Calculus I, II, III
• Statistics for Engineering & Sciences
• Differential Equations
• Probability

• Accounting I, II
• Microeconomics
• Macroeconomics
• Computer Science I, II (Waterloo)

ELECTIVES

FREE ELECTIVES

• Computers and Their Applications

FULFILLMENT OF SECOND MAJOR OR MINOR

• (Optional)

If you have any of the following qualifications, you can register for our next intake. Forecast results are acceptable.

• SPM
  5 credits (including English) with a pass in Bahasa Malaysia and Sejarah
   
• ‘O’ Level
  5 credits (including English)
   
• Senior Middle 3 (UEC)
  5 B’s
   
• Equivalent qualification from other high schools
  HELP’s ADP lets you start your degree right away and no need to take A-Levels or foundation.