Undergraduate and Professional Studies Program Requirements Psychology BA Honours Specialization
BA Honours Specialization
Honours Specialization in Psychology (BA)
Graduation Requirements:
In addition to the program requirements listed below, students must also satisfy the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree requirements, which include regulations on first year and subject maximum and breadth requirements.
Program Requirements:
Students will need to achieve a minimum 70% average in the 60 credits presented for the Honours Specialization in Psychology.
Students must complete PSYC 1106, PSYC 1107, PSYC 2126, PSYC 2127 and PSYC 3356 with a minimum grade of 60% in each.
Students who wish to take PSYC 4105 must complete either PSYC 3356 or CHFS 3035 with a minimum grade of 70%.
| Students must complete 120 credits including 60 credits in the Honours Specialization as follows: | ||
| PSYC 1106 | Introduction to Psychology I | 3 cr. |
| PSYC 1107 | Introduction to Psychology II | 3 cr. |
| *PSYC 2126 | Scientific Method and Analysis I | 3 cr. |
| *PSYC 2127 | Scientific Method and Analysis II | 3 cr. |
| *PSYC 3356 | Design and Analysis I | 3 cr. |
| PSYC 4005 | Systems and Theories in Psychology | 6 cr. |
| PSYC 4105 | Senior Empirical Thesis or | 6 cr. |
| PSYC 4215 | Senior Research Seminar | |
| 2000/3000/4000 level Psychology courses | 33 cr. | |
Breadth Requirements:
| ACAD 1601 | 3 cr. | |
| Humanities | 3 cr. | |
| Science | 6 cr |
Note:
*Students may substitute CHFS 2026/PSYC 2026 and CHFS 3035 for PSYC 2126, PSYC 2127, and PYSC 3356.
It is recommended that students in this degree program take PHIL 2505 Reasoning and Logical Argument.