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Degree Major/Minor Requirements

53.20 Psychology

53.20.1 Major in Psychology

    A student may choose a BA or BSc in Psychology. See §15.3 for Admission Requirements.

I.     Requirements

(1)

AUPSY 101 and 102.

(2)

AUPSY 213.

(3)

*6 from AUPSY 220, 240, 256 (social/personality/developmental).

(4)

*6 from AUPSY 263, 267, 275 (cognition/perception/physiological).

(5)

AUPSY 310 and 313.

(6)

AUPSY 408 or 409.

(7)

12 additional senior credits in Psychology.

(8)

At least 9 Psychology credits, including AUPSY 408 or 409, at the 400-level.

II.    Additional information for students

(1)

A student should take AUPSY 213 and the chosen/required 200-level courses, in the second year.

(2)

AUPSY 310 and 313 should be taken in the third year.

(3)

A student who is considering graduate studies in Psychology is advised to take AUPSY 313 in the third year and AUPSY 408/409, 497, and 499 in the fourth year.

(4)

A student interested in pursuing graduate studies in clinical or counselling psychology should take (in addition to required courses):

a.

AUPSY 220, 240, 256, 275, in the second year.

b.

AUPSY 331 and 342 in the third year.

c.

AUPSY 483, 486, 497, 499, in the fourth year.

d.

The following courses would be helpful electives (to be taken when offered since they are not available every year): AUPSY 346, 377 or 477, 382, 488.

(5)

Courses related to the social/personality stream include AUPSY 304, 308, 344, 346, 483, 486, and 488. Courses related to the developmental/cognitive stream include AUPSY 301, 302, 307, 352, 354, 362, 373, and 471. Courses related to the physiological stream include AUPSY 303, 369, 377, and 477.

(6)

It is recommended that AUIDS 380 or 385 be taken. Courses in the philosophy of science, philosophy of social science, and philosophy of technology are also recommended.

(7)

Many senior Psychology courses are offered in alternate years only.

III.     Recommended first-year program

    Required courses: *6 AUPSY 101 and 102.

53.20.2 Minor in Psychology

I.     Requirements

(1)

AUPSY 101 and 102.

(2)

*3 from AUPSY 220, 240, 256 (social/personality/developmental).

(3)

*3 from AUPSY 263, 267, 275 (cognition/perception/physiological).

(4)

*6 additional senior credits in Psychology. AUPSY 213 is recommended.

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