Psychology
For students attending: Morton College
Who plan to major in: Psychology
Please contact the Office of Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding the course equivalencies below.
I. GENERAL EDUCATION PROGRAM - Please consult the General Education section of the current IIT Bulletin for complete requirements.
- Basic Writing Proficiency - Students must show basic writing proficiency by receiving a satisfactory score on the Writing Proficiency Examination or by passing an English Composition course.
- Humanities -Choose one course from the following: ENG 211, 215, 216, 220, 221, 225; HIS 103, 104, 105, 106, 190; HUM 150, 151; or PHI 125, 126, 180, 201.
- Social Sciences - Choose one course from the following: ANT 101, 102; ECO 101, 102; GEG 105, 115, 125; HIS 180; HUM 181; POL 201, 202; SSC 101, 102, 140; or SOC 100, 101, 102, 201, 220.
- Choose one course from section B or section C or from the following: ART 120, 125, 126, 127, 217, 220; ENG 218; HIS 140; HUM 153, 154; MUS 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109; or SPE 108, 110.
- Science Electives - A minimum of eleven (11) credit hours is required to fulfill this requirement. A Psychology major should take BIO 110 or 103 and additional courses chosen from the following to total 11 credit hours: BIO 102, 104, 106, 111, 202; CHM 100, 105, 106; PHS 101, 103, 104; PHY 101, 102, 105.
II. EQUIVALENCIES - Following is a list of courses that will transfer into the Psychology program at IIT and their direct equivalents at Morton College:
| MORTON COURSE | TITLE | IIT EQUIVALENT |
| MAT 110 and 224 or | Trigonometry and Calculus for Business and Social Sciences | MATH 119 and 122 |
| MAT 201 | Calculus I | MATH 151 |
| BIO 110 or | Biology - Cellular Approach | BIOL 107 |
| BIO 103 | Anatomy and Physiology I | BIOL 115 |
| CPS 120 or | Object-Oriented Technology with C++ | CS 105 |
| CPS 210 | Programming in Visual Basic | CS Elect (see note 1) |
| PSY 101 | Introduction to Psychology | PSYC 221 |
| PSY 201 | Social Psychology | PSYC 310 (see note 2) |
| PSY 202 | Abnormal Psychology | PSYC 303 (see note 2) |
Note 1. This CS Elective will substitute for IIT CS 105.
Note 2. IIT's Institute of Psychology will have final approval to determine transfer credit.
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