Receive the foundational education required for transfer into a baccalaureate degree program in preparation for a career in psychology.

  • Academic Division: Behavioral Sciences and Law & Social Justice
  • Program Type: Associate of Arts (A.A.)
  • Campus: Cumberland, Gloucester, Online
  • Career Interest: Health & Wellbeing
  • Time Commitment: Two-years
  • Special Categories: 3+1 Program
  • Financial Aid Eligible
  • Accreditation: MSCHE
  • CIP Code 42.0101

Program Learning Outcomes

This program provides the general education foundation necessary for students who are planning to transfer to a baccalaureate degree. Using available elective credits, students will focus on psychology as a specific field of study.

Learn more about RCSJ's Psychology program.

  • Students who have completed the program should be able to:
  • Communicate effectively in writing and orally
  • Demonstrate an understanding of various scientific, artistic, social, and historical ideas and perspectives Analyze information and use critical thinking to make decisions and solve problems
  • Demonstrate a basic understanding of fundamental principles and theories of psychology
Psychology

Enrollment Instructions

The 3+1 Program is an innovative partnership between Rowan College of South Jersey and Rowan University. This option allows students to save money by remaining at RCSJ to complete their junior year after earning an associate degree. Students then transfer to Rowan University to complete their senior year and graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Ready to start this program?

Summer sessions are still enrolling with sessions beginning June 22 and July 13.

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Education Unique to Each Student

The support and guidance I have received from faculty, staff, and my fellow students has been nothing but astronomical. I’m so thankful for the knowledge and skills I have gained during my time at RCSJ.

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