Specializations in Psychology

BA-4 Specialization in Psychology (60 cr.)

 

PSYC-1105 - Introduction to Psychology with 60% or more

6 credits of Science courses

6 credits of Humanities courses

12 credits Electives (usually Social Sciences)

 

STAT-2126 - Introduction to Statistics with 60% or more

PSYC-2127 - Scientific Method and Analysis II

6 credits from PSYC Group 1

6 credits from PSYC Group 2

12 credits electives (not PSYC)

 

3 credits from PSYC Group 1

3 credits from PSYC Group 2

PSYC-3206 - Fundamentals of Psychometrics

12-credit PSYC elective

9 credits Electives

 

3 credits from PSYC Electives

15 credits Electives

12 credits at 4000 level

 

Notes:

Minimum 60 credits & maximum 78 credits from PSYC courses No more than 30 credits from Sciences or the Professional Schools No more than 42 credits of first year courses A psychology average of 60%

 

BA-4 Honours Specialization in Psychology (60 cr.)

 

PSYC-1105 - Introduction to Psychology with 60% or more

6 credits of Science courses

6 credits of Humanities courses

12 credits Electives (usually Social Sciences)

 

STAT-2126 - Introduction to Statistics with 60% or more

PSYC-2127 - Scientific Method and Analysis II (with 60% or more: for students who registered as of September 2009)

6 credits from PSYC Group 1

6 credits from PSYC Group 2

12 credits electives (not PSYC)

 

6 credits from PSYC Group 1

6 credits from PSYC Group 2

PSYC-3206 - Fundamentals of Psychometrics

PSYC-3256 - Design and Analysis I (with 60% or more: for students who registered as of September 2009)

3-credit PSYC elective

9 credits Electives

 

PSYC-4006 - History of Psychology or PSYC-4007 - Contemporary Theory and Research in Psychology

PSYC-4104 - Student's Investigation

6 credits from PSYC Electives

12 credits Electives

 

Notes:

Minimum 60 credits & maximum 78 credits from PSYC courses

No more than 30 credits from Sciences or the Professional Schools

No more than 42 credits of first year courses

A psychology average of 70%

 

 

 Majors in Psychology

BA-4 Major in Psychology (42 cr.)

 

PSYC-1105 - Introduction to Psychology (with 60% or more)

STAT-2126 - Introduction to Statistics (with 60% or more)

PSYC-2127 - Scientific Method and Analysis II

PSYC-3206 - Fundamentals of Psychometrics

6 credits from each of Psychology Groups 1 & 2

6 credits at the 4000 level

9 credits of PSYC electives

 

Honours Major in Psychology (42 cr.)

 

PSYC-1105 - Introduction to Psychology (with 60% or more)

STAT-2126 - Introduction to Statistics (with 60% or more)

PSYC-2127 - Scientific Method and Analysis II

PSYC-3206 - Fundamentals of Psychometrics

PSYC-4104 - Student's Investigation

PSYC-3256 - Design and Analysis I

3 credits at the 4000 level

6 credits from each of Psychology Groups 1 & 2

6 credits at the 4000 level

9 credits of PSYC electives

 

Concentration in Psychology (36 cr.)

PSYC-1105 - Introduction to Psychology with 60% or more

STAT-2126 - Introduction to Statistics with 60% or more (prior to Nov. 11/11)

PSYC-2127 - Scientific Method and Analysis II

PSYC-3206 - Fundamentals of Psychometrics

At least 6 credits at PSYC 3000 level

A PSYC average of 60%

 

Minors in Psychology

Minor in Psychology (24 cr.)

 

PSYC-1105 - Introduction to Psychology

STAT-2126 - Introduction to Statistics

 

9 credits from Group 1 (including the following courses and an additional 6 credits in psychology.)

PSYC-2005E - Developmental Psychology

PSYC-2706E - Emotion

PSYC-2707E - Motivation

PSYC-3005E - Personality and Adjustment

PSYC-3605E - Psychopathology

PSYC-3805E - Social Psychology  

 

Minor in Experimental Psychology (24 cr.)

 

PSYC-1105 - Introduction to Psychology

STAT-2126 - Introduction to Statistics

PSYC-2127 - Scientific Method and Analysis II

 

9 credits from Group 2 including the following courses and an additional 3 credits in Psychology.

PSYC-2606E - Brain and Behaviour    

PSYC-2617E - Human Neuropsychology   

PSYC-2656E - Physiological Psychology    

PSYC-2905E - Receptor Processes and Perception   

PSYC-2917E - Sensation and Perception   

PSYC-3106E - Evolutionary Psychology   

PSYC-3306E - Learning    

PSYC-3307E - Laboratory in Learning and Memory    

PSYC-3506E - Neuropharmacology    

PSYC-3507E - Behavioural Neurobiology    

PSYC-3706E - Topics in Cognitive Psychology    

PSYC-3707E - Cognitive Psychology II    

PSYC-3757E - Sleep and Dreaming   

 

Minor in Health and Disability (24 cr.)

 

PSYC-2005EL - Developmental Psychology

 

9 credits from:

PSYC-3556 - Health Psychology     

PSYC-4XXX:     Biopsychosocial Approaches to Disability (3 credits)

PSYC-4336 - Developmental Disabilities     

PSYC-4206 - Introduction à la psychologie clinique et au counselling I    

SWLF-3736 - Critical Perspectives on Disability     

 

9 credits from (students must take courses from a minimum of two areas):

ANTR-3047 - Public Health and Epidemiology      

ANTR-3086 - Medical Anthropology: Medicine, Culture and Society      

BIOL-2011 - Fundamentals of Genetics  OR

BIOL-3017 - Genetics       

BIOL-2757 - Biological Aspects of Human Sexuality       

ENVI-2536 - Environment and Human Health       

GERO-2226 - End-Of-Life: Care With Older Adults     

GERO-3207 - Health Challenges in Aging     

GERO-3306 - Dementia Studies     

GERO-3327 - Mental Health and Aging     

NSWK-4426 - Mental Health Policy and Services - The Native Context    

SOCI/LBST 2026: The World of Work (3 credits)

SOCI-2296 - Sociology of Educational Issues      

SOCI-2636 - Desire, Love, and Work I : the Social Making of Gender      

SOCI/LBST 3246: Workplace Rights Advocacy (3 credits)

SOCI-3636 - Desire, Love, and Work II      

SOCI-3817 - Sociology of Aging      

SOCI-4086 - Class, Race, Gender and Ethnicity in the Workplace      

WOMN-2036 - Gender, Work and Families    

WOMN-2296 - Gender Issues in Education    

WOMN-2356 - Reproduction and Mothering    

WOMN-2456 - Women's Health Issues    

WOMN-3306 - Female Sexualities