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Aug 28, 2025
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2025-2026 Catalog
Psychology (AA)
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The Associate of Arts in Psychology is a 60-credit (2 year) degree, professional development program within the general field of Human Sciences, which encompasses the disciplines of Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociology. The program vision is to develop in its students an understanding of the broader sociocultural and historical forces that create human need and entry-level professional skills to positively impact the lives of others in our communities. Students interested in Mental Health Rehabilitation Technician - Community (MHRT/C) Certificate, should refer to the Human Services (AA, On campus or online) .
The Psychoogy (AA) degree will be awarded upon the successful completion of the program requirements with a minimum grade of C for all core courses and the fulfillment of the University of Maine at Fort Kent graduation requirements.
Psychology AA Program Details
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Distribution of credits
Core Courses | 15 credits | Major-Specific General Education Courses1 | 6 credits | Remaining General Education1 | 22 credits | Free Electives to reach 60 credits | 17 credits2 | 1The “Major-Specific General Education Courses” together with the “Remaining General Education Courses”, fulfill UMFK’s General Education requirement. 2Actual total remaining for Free Electives may be different based on student selections. Core Courses
All core courses much be passed with a minimum grade of C. Major-Specific General Education
These courses are required for this major and also fulfill General Education requirements. Minimum grade of C is required for these courses. Typical Course Sequence
This may vary based on student selections. Fall Semester Freshman Year
Spring Semester Freshman Year
Fall Semester Sophomore Year
Spring Semester Sophomore Year
- Upper Level Psychology 6 credits
- General Electives 10 credits
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