For students attending: Moraine Valley Community College
Who plan to major in: Behavioral Health and Wellness

THIS GUIDELINE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

I. Core Curriculum Electives

• A. Basic Writing Proficiency – A grade of “C” or better in COM 101 will complete this requirement.
• B. Humanities – Choose one course from the following subjects: History, Humanities, Literature, Philosophy (not PHIL 110 or 111), Art 110 or 205 - 209, Music 106 or 107, Theater 105, 107, 110 or 111, or COM 102. 
• C. Social Sciences – Choose one course from the following subjects: Anthropology, Economics (not ECON 100), Geography, Political Science, Psychology (not 101, 202, or 205), Social Science, or Sociology (not 101). 
• D. Humanities or Social Sciences – Choose an additional course from section B or section C, or a foreign language course.
•  E. Science Electives -  Choose 11 hours from Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geology.
• F. Free Electives -  Choose five courses with an IAI designation.

II. Required courses for the Behavioral Health and Wellness degree:

MVCC COURSE	TITLE	IIT EQUIVALENT
MTH 120 or 143	General Education Mathematics or Finite Mathematics	Math Elect
MIS 105 or CSC 140	Programming Principles or Introduction to Computer Science	CS 110 or 105
PSY 101	Introduction to Psychology	PSYC 221
PSY 202	Social Psychology	PSYC 310
PSY 205	Abnormal Psychology	PSYC 303 (see note 1)
SOC 101	General Sociology	SOC 200

Note 1) Required for the Health Psychology specialization only.

Please contact Undergraduate Academic Affairs with any questions regarding course equivalencies.

Updated October 2018