AAS Human Services, with a specialization in Substance Abuse Prevention (SAC) to BAAS Psychology - Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Lower Division Requirements at the Alamo Colleges District for an AAS degree
The courses in this section meet the requirements for an Associate of Applied Science degree. The Graduation section in any
catalog of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District lists additional Degree/Certificate Requirements.
• PSYT 2339 - Counseling Theories will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Occupational/Technical Specialization
• Select either PSYC 2314 - Lifespan Growth and Development or PSYT 2331 Abnormal Psychology will transfer
as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Occupational/Technical Specialization
• DAAC 1304 - Pharmacology of Addiction will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Occupational/Technical Specialization
• DAAC 2166 - Practicum I will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Occupational/Technical
Specialization
• DAAC 2273 - Professional and Ethical Issues will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Occupational/Technical Specialization
• Select a BIOL course from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Life
and Physical Science (30) Core
Semester V
• SOCI 1301 - Introductory Sociology will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Elective
• Select either COSC 1301 - Introduction to Computing or ITSC 1301 Introduction to Computers will transfer as
Texas A&M University - Central Texas Occupational/Technical Specialization
• Select either PBAD 1321 - Public Administration or SCWK 1313 Introduction to Social Work will transfer as
Texas A&M University - Central Texas Occupational/Technical Specialization
• Select either GOVT 2305 - Federal Government or GOVT 2306 Texas Government will transfer as Texas Core
Curriculum Government/Political Science (70) Core
• Select one course from the Mathematics (20) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Mathematics (20)
Core
Semester VI
• Select either GOVT 2305 - Federal Government or GOVT 2306 Texas Government will transfer as Texas Core
Curriculum Government/Political Science (70) Core
• Select a BIOL course from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Life
and Physical Science (30) Core
Semester VII
• Select one course from the American History (60) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum American
History (60) Core
• Select one course from the Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core will transfer as Texas Core
Curriculum Component Area Option (90) Core
• Select one course from the Creative Arts (50) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Creative Arts (50)
Core
• Select an Elective will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Elective
Semester VIII
• Select one course from the American History (60) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum American
History (60) Core
• Select an Elective will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Elective
Applicable Transfer Credit Hours
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This Transfer Advising Guide provides 84 college-level hours, of which 84 will transfer and apply will transfer
and apply towards the Texas A&M University - Central Texas baccalaureate degree in Applied Arts and Sciences
(Psychology).
Note: Texas A&M University - Central Texas accepts a maximum of 84 college-level hours in transfer towards a
baccalaureate degree. Students must complete the specified number of advanced credits and credits in residence for their
degrees.
Note: Texas A&M University - Central Texas will accept 33 SCH of Technical/Vocational credits for this major
based on degree requirements.
Note: For the Alamo Colleges District this transfer advising guide is core complete and degree complete.
Central Texas Promise - Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Central Texas Promise - Texas A&M University-Central Texas is committed to providing high quality and innovative
educational opportunities at an affordable rate. Through our Central Texas Promise program, A&M-Central Texas
guarantees eligible students will receive sufficient gift aid and non-loan financial assistance, from all sources, to cover
the cost of mandatory tuition and fees. New degree-seeking undergraduate transfer students with an adjusted gross
income of $40,000 and a transfer GPA of 2.5 or higher are eligible when meeting enrollment requirements. Additional
terms and conditions apply. Want to see if you qualify? Visit www.tamuct.edu/ctpromise or contact [email protected]
for more information.
Transfer Central - Receive exclusive access to resources designed to help you complete your bachelor's degree on time
and with less student debt. With access to A&M-Central Texas' Warrior Web portal, personalized degree plans,
university email, and dedicated counselors; staying motivated and planning for your future has never been easier. If you
have completed or are currently enrolled in college level coursework, including through dual credit or early college high
schools, you are eligible to join. Visit www.tamuct.edu/transfercentral for more information or to sign-up.
Milestone Course(s)
*** denotes Milestone Course(s).
A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo
Colleges District.
Additional Texas A&M University - Central Texas Advising Notes
Things to do and remember upon Admission to Texas A&M University - Central Texas
• Make an appointment with the academic advisor of the major, once accepted to Texas A&M University - Central
Texas, in order to clarify department, college and university policies and procedures, to review course sequencing
and to help with identifying resources for academic success. A current listing of academic advising centers can be
found at https://www.tamuct.edu/Advising/academic-advising.html
• Refer to the official source of information on specific courses within the Texas A&M University - Central Texas
requirements for this degree plan from the Texas A&M University - Central Texas 2023-2024 Undergraduate
Catalog or visit the web site at www.tamuct.edu
• Pay close attention to course sequencing and availability at Texas A&M University - Central Texas as it will affect
the time it takes to complete the degree program.
Transfer of Credit
Community college courses may not transfer into TAMUCT as upper-division courses (3000-4000 level), even though
TAMUCT may have an upper-division course with exactly the same name and description. Community college courses
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may not be used to fulfill the upper-division requirement for graduation at TAMUCT. However, the course may be used
as a substitute for an upper-division course with an approved substitution form signed by the chair and dean.
Affordability
Based on 2019-2020 reported average tuition and fees, Texas A&M University-Central Texas is the second most
affordable institution in the state of Texas for full-time undergraduate students. Students are not only able to take
advantage of guaranteed tuition plans to control the cost of their education, but A&M-Central Texas's Bachelor Bonus
caps tuition and mandatory fees at 12 semester credit hours. Learn more at https://www.tamuct.edu/business-office
/tuition-fees.html.
Texas Education Code § 54.014 specifies that resident undergraduate students who initially enrolled fall 1999 and
later may be subject to a higher tuition rate for attempting excessive hours at any public institution of higher education
while classified as a resident student for tuition purposes. For more information, please see http://catalog.tamuct.edu
/registration-records/funding-limit/. Please note that the requirements regarding the hours used to calculate a student's
eligibility for $1,000 Tuition Rebate vary significantly from the requirements determining excessive hours, please see
http://catalog.tamuct.edu/registration-records/tuition-rebate/.
Using this Transfer Advising Guide with Texas A&M University - Central Texas
This Transfer Advising Guide represents Texas A&M University - Central Texas' degree plan and is subject to change at
the university's discretion. It is intended for advising purposes only so students know exactly which courses they can take
at any of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District and have the courses count towards degree requirements when they
transfer to Texas A&M University - Central Texas. It is highly recommended that students meet with their assigned
academic advisor to review all graduation and transfer requirements listed in the Transfer Advising Guide.
The ultimate goal is to provide students with accurate information for transfer pathways while minimizing loss of
credits in transfer. Students are encouraged to review Texas A&M University - Central Texas' requirements frequently.
Course numbers in italics are Texas A&M University - Central Texas' course numbers.
This Transfer Advising Guide is based upon Texas A&M University - Central Texas' 2023-2024 Undergraduate
Catalog and is subject to change.
The Alamo Colleges District Advising
Students are encouraged to consult with an academic advisor about courses and other educational concerns if they plan
to pursue a two-year degree program, transfer to another college or university, or simply take a few selected courses. In
addition to course and degree requirements, policies and procedures are subject to change; stay informed by meeting
with an academic advisor regularly.
Many students who plan to transfer to a university are advised to fulfill the lower-division requirements for the
university. With appropriate planning, your Alamo Colleges District team can help make the transfer experience a
seamless process. It is the responsibility of all students to ensure that they take courses at the Alamo Colleges District
that will be accepted by the senior institutions they wish to attend.
For more information contact your Alamo Colleges District team.
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