This section specifies the major discipline requirements only. Information on additional Bachelor of Arts requirements begins in
this section. Please check the Bachelor of Arts residency section of the calendar for how many upper-level credits must be completed at UFV in order to graduate with this program.
Declaration requirements
Students wishing to declare a major in Psychology must complete PSYC 101, PSYC 102, and PSYC 110, with a minimum grade of C in each course, prior to their formal declaration.
Program outline
Lower-level requirements: 19 credits
Course
Title
Credits
PSYC 101
Introduction to Psychology I
3
PSYC 102
Introduction to Psychology II
3
PSYC 110
Applied Statistical Analysis in Psychology (see Note 1)
3
PSYC 202
Research Methods in Psychology (see
Note 2)
4
Two of: (see Note 3)
6
PSYC 221
Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
PSYC 241
Introduction to Psychological Disorders
PSYC 250
Introduction to Lifespan Development
PSYC 280
Introduction to Biological Psychology
Note 1: STAT 104 or STAT 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
Course
Title
Credits
PSYC 408
History and Philosophy of Psychology
3
Plus:
27 additional credits of upper-level PSYC (see Note)
27
Note: 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. Please check the Bachelor of Arts residency section of the calendar for how many upper-level credits must be completed at UFV in order to graduate with this program.
Declaration requirements
Students wishing to declare an extended minor in Psychology must complete PSYC 101, PSYC 102, and PSYC 110, with a minimum grade of C in each course, prior to their formal declaration.
Program outline
Lower-level requirements: 19 credits
Course
Title
Credits
PSYC 101
Introduction to Psychology I
3
PSYC 102
Introduction to Psychology II
3
PSYC 110
Applied Statistical Analysis in Psychology (see Note 1)
3
PSYC 202
Research Methods in Psychology (see
Note 2)
4
Two of: (see Note 3)
6
PSYC 221
Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
PSYC 241
Introduction to Psychological Disorders
PSYC 250
Introduction to Lifespan Development
PSYC 280
Introduction to Biological Psychology
Note 1: STAT 104 or STAT 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
Course
Title
Credits
15 credits of upper-level PSYC (see Note)
15
Note: No more than three credits may be in directed studies.
