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Psychology
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Psychology major

This section specifies the major discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements begins in this section.

Lower-level requirements: 19 credits

Course Title Credits
PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology I 3
PSYC 102 Introduction to Psychology II 3
PSYC 110 Statistical Analysis in Psychology (see Note 1) 3
PSYC 202 Research Methods in Psychology (see Note 2) 4
Plus:    
Two of: PSYC 221, 241, 250, 280 (see Note 3) 6

Note 1: MATH 104 or MATH 106 may be substituted for PSYC 110.

Note 2: This requirement may be met by PSYC 210 if previously completed.

Note 3: This requirement may be met by PSYC 220 if previously completed.

Upper-level requirements: 30 credits

Thirty credits of 300- and 400-level psychology, including:

• PSYC 408 or 308 (previously offered)
• No more than eight credits may be in directed studies.
 

Psychology extended minor

This section specifies the extended minor discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements begins in this section.

Lower-level requirements: 19 credits

Course Title Credits
PSYC 101 Introduction to Psychology I 3
PSYC 102 Introduction to Psychology II 3
PSYC 110 Statistical Analysis in Psychology (see Note 1) 3
PSYC 202 Research Methods in Psychology (see Note 2) 4
Plus:    
Two of: PSYC 221, 241, 250, 280 (see Note 3) 6

Note 1: MATH 104 or MATH 106 may be substituted for PSYC 110.

Note 2: This requirement may be met by PSYC 210 if previously completed.

Note 3: This requirement may be met by PSYC 220 if previously completed.

Upper-level requirements: 15 credits

• Fifteen credits of 300- and 400-level psychology
• No more than three credits may be in directed studies.
 

Certificate in Extended Studies in Arts: Psychology

The Extended Studies certificate is designed for students who have baccalaureate degrees, who wish to complete the equivalent of a major or extended minor in Psychology. A Psychology Honours Extended Studies certificate is also available.

Entrance requirements are completion of a BA and 18 credits in psychology courses to include PSYC 110 and PSYC 202 (or equivalents), with a grade point average of 2.33 or higher on all psychology courses attempted. For further details please see the major or extended minor requirements in this section or contact the department.

Course listings

For complete details on courses see the course descriptions section.