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Honours BSc in Psychology
Honours BSc in Psychology
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120

Co-operative education is available with this program.

Compulsory first-year courses:
BIO1140 Introduction to Cell Biology 3
CHM1311 Principles of Chemistry 3
CHM1321 Organic Chemistry I 3
ENG1100 Workshop in Essay Writing 3
MAT1330 Calculus for the Life Sciences I 3
MAT1332 Calculus for the Life Sciences II 3
PHI1101 Reasoning and Critical Thinking 3
PSY1101 Introduction to Experimental Psychology 3
PSY1102 Introduction to Applied Psychology 3
Three credits from:
ENG1120 Literature and Composition I: Prose Fiction 3
ENG1121 Literature and Composition II: Drama and Poetry 3
Three credits from:
PHI1102 Moral Reasoning 3
PHI1103 Fundamental Philosophical Questions 3
PHI1104 Great Philosophers 3
Other compusory courses:
BCH2333 Introduction to Biochemistry 3
CHM2120 Organic Chemistry II 3
CHM2123 Laboratory of Organic Chemistry II 3
CHM2378 Course Title Not Found! 0
MAT2378 Probability and Statistics for the Natural Sciences 3
PHI3125 Philosophy of Psychology 3
PSY2105 Child Development 3
PSY2110 Social Psychology 3
PSY2116 Quantitative Methods in Psychology II 3
PSY2174 Research Methods and Ethics 3
PSY2301 Biological Foundations of Behaviour 3
PSY3103 Learning and Conditioning 3
PSY3108 Perception 3
PSY3132 Special Topics in Social Psychology 3
PSY3140 Research in Developmental Psychology 3
PSY3171 Psychopathology 3
PSY3172 Computing in Psychology 3
PSY3301 Behavioural Neuroscience 3
PSY3303 Personality 3
PSY3307 Psychometric Methods 3
PSY3377 Cognition 3
PSY4130 History and Systems of Psychology 3
PSY4276 Honours Thesis 6
16 credits of electives.
NOTE: PSY4130 History and Systems of Psychology is recommended for most graduate programs in North America. Some universities in Quebec are planning to recommend the addition of (a) one course in psychopharmacology or neuropsychology, (b) one course in motivation or emotion, and (c) a third course in social psychology.1
Note(s)
1See an academic advisor if needed for optional courses.
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