Psychology / Social Work

Helping People

That’s what this degree is all about. If you want to make a change in someone’s life, then you need to enroll right now. Our Psychology / Sociology transfer degree program is designed to prepare you for the world of psychology, sociology or related fields.

Getting into this program will set you up to successfully transfer and become a Psychology or Sociology major at over 30 partner four-year schools.

More Information

Our Psychology / Social Work transfer degree will help get you there. The program lasts four semesters (two years) and will give you many of the prerequisites required to transfer into a program at a four-year school.

We’ll also make sure you have the core classes like English, math, physical education and others that these schools require as well.

RCC College Catalog
For the most up-to-date information about this program (including all requirements), please refer to our College Catalog.

FAQs

Will be coming soon.

How to Apply

Getting Started at RCC:

Apply online or in person.
Have your official high school transcripts sent to RCC to see if you can use your high school grades to substitute for a placement test. If you need to take a placement test, Placement tests cost $5 and scores are good for two years. Call a counselor at 804-758-6730 (Glenns Campus) or 804-333-6730 for more information.
Complete your Federal Application for Federal Student Aid (FASFA) and add RCC School Code 009160
Meet with a counselor to review your placement test scores and register for class.

Printable Advising Sheet

Download this PDF, which will give you a complete view of all of the classes required. Check off boxes as you complete each class and keep track of your progress.

Download the Printable Advising Sheet [PDF]

Program Cost

Starting in the Fall 2018 semester, classes will cost $160.65 per credit hour

Get complete payment options at our Tuition and Fees section.

Contact Us

Do you have questions about our Arts and Sciences Transfer Degree: Psychology/Sociology Specialization program? Fill out the form and we’ll send you more information about the program, and an RCC counselor will be in touch to follow up.

RCC will be opening at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 11th. The 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. exam scheduled for Tuesday, December 11th that was missed due to the delayed opening will be rescheduled for Tuesday, December 18th from 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. All other exams will be held at their scheduled times. ALL EXAMS AT THE KING GEORGE SITE ARE CANCELLED FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11th, AND ARE RESCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, DECEMBER 18th AT THE SAME TIMES. EXAMS THAT WERE MISSED ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 10th ARE RESCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, DECEMBER 17th AT THE SAME TIMES. The complete exam schedule can be found here: https://www.rappahannock.edu/schedule/fall18