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2025-2026 Catalog

Behavioral Health Mental Health & Wellness BAS

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Program Description

Students will receive 67 credits form AAS degree and earn 53 credits. All program students must have a minimum of 30 PCC institutional credits.

Total Credits: 120

First Fall (14 credits)

PSY 2221 - Social Psychology: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
BEH 3001 - Treatment of Mental Health Disorders within Existing Systems Credit(s): 3
PSY 2000 - Research Methodology Credit(s): 4
BIO 1005 - Science of Biology with Lab: GT-SC1 Credit(s): 4
OR BIO 1006 - Basic Anatomy and Physiology Credit(s): 4

First Spring (12 credits)

BEH 4020 - Understanding Trauma and PTSD Credit(s): 3
BEH 3030 - Behavioral Health Program and Case Management Credit(s): 2
PSY 2105 - Psychology of Gender: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
OR PSY 2107 - Human Sexuality: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
CSL 2068 - Addictions Counseling Skills Credit(s): 1.50
CSL 2050 - Motivational Interviewing I Credit(s): 1.5
Elective options Credit(s): 1
PSY 2331 - Positive Psychology: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
PSY 2333 - Health Psychology: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
PSY 2770 - Introduction to Forensic Psychology Credit(s): 3
PSY 2220 - Dynamics of Racism and Prejudice Credit(s): 3
PSY 2111 - Psychological Aspects of Abuse in Relationships Credit(s): 2
CRJ 1010 - Intro to Criminal Justice: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
SPA 1015 - Spanish for the Professional I Credit(s): 3
SPA 2015 - Spanish for the Professional II Credit(s): 3
COM 2064 - Negotiation Credit(s): 1
COM 2060 - Listening in a Workplace Communication Setting Credit(s): 1
PSC 1011 - American Government: GT-SS1 Credit(s): 3

Second Fall (13 credits)

BEH 3088 - Behavioral Health Practicum Credit(s): 3
BEH 4030 - Whole Person Care Credit(s): 3
CSL 3050 - Advanced Motivational Interviewing Credit(s): 2
PSY 2551 - Child Abuse and Neglect Credit(s): 3
PSY 2112 - Introduction to Addictive Behavior Credit(s): 2

Second Spring (14 credits)

BEH 4080 - Mental Health Internship Credit(s): 5
BEH 4040 - Leadership and Management in Behavioral Healthcare Credit(s): 3
Elective options Credit(s): 6
PSY 2331 - Positive Psychology: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
PSY 2333 - Health Psychology: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
PSY 2770 - Introduction to Forensic Psychology Credit(s): 3
PSY 2220 - Dynamics of Racism and Prejudice Credit(s): 3
PSY 2111 - Psychological Aspects of Abuse in Relationships Credit(s): 2
CRJ 1010 - Intro to Criminal Justice: GT-SS3 Credit(s): 3
SPA 1015 - Spanish for the Professional I Credit(s): 3
SPA 2015 - Spanish for the Professional II Credit(s): 3
COM 2064 - Negotiation Credit(s): 1
COM 2060 - Listening in a Workplace Communication Setting Credit(s): 1
PSC 1011 - American Government: GT-SS1 Credit(s): 3