Joint Honours BA in Psychology and Linguistics

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This program does not lead to graduate studies in psychology at the University of Ottawa.

Requirements for this program have been modified. Please consult the 2012-2013 calendars for the previous requirements.

ENG1100 Workshop in Essay Writing 3
PHI1101 Reasoning and Critical Thinking 3
3 course credits from:
ENG1120 Literature and Composition I: Prose Fiction 3
ENG1121 Literature and Composition II: Drama and Poetry 3
3 course credits from:
PHI1102 Moral Reasoning 3
PHI1103 Fundamental Philosophical Questions 3
PHI1104 Great Philosophers 3
Linguistics (48 course credits)
LIN1310 Introduction to Linguistics: From Words to Utterances 3
LIN1320 Introduction to Linguistics: The Sounds of Language 3
LIN2310 Introduction to Syntax 3
LIN2320 Introduction to Phonology 3
LIN3350 Psycholinguistics 3
6 optional course credits in linguistics (LIN) from list A of optional courses
12 optional course credits in linguistics (LIN) from list B of optional courses
3 optional course credits in linguistics (LIN) from list C of optional courses
6 optional course credits in linguistics (LIN)1
6 optional course credits in linguistics (LIN) at the 3000 or 4000 level1
Psychology (48 course credits)2
PSY1101 Introduction to Psychology: Foundations 3
PSY1102 Introduction to Psychology: Applications 3
PSY2105 Child Development 3
PSY2106 Quantitative Methods in Psychology I 3
PSY2116 Quantitative Methods in Psychology II 3
PSY2174 Research Methods and Ethics 3
PSY2301 Biological Foundations of Behaviour 3
PSY3108 Perception 3
PSY3301 Behavioural Neuroscience 3
PSY3307 Psychometric Methods 3
PSY3377 Cognition 3
9 optional course credits in psychology (PSY)
6 optional course credits in psychology (PSY) at the 4000 level
12 elective course credits2
Note(s)
1It is recommended but not mandatory that the 12 optional course credits in linguistics (LIN) be chosen from list A, B and/or C below. 3 course credits at the 1000-level anatomy and physiology (ANP) and/or 3 course credits at the 1000-level in physics (PHY) may be substituted for no more than 3 optional course credits in linguistics (LIN) and no more than 3 optional course credits in psychology (PSY). See your Department to register in those courses. NOTE: enrolment in the Joint Honours program does not guarantee access to anatomy and physiology (ANP) or physics (PHY) courses.
2PSY3105 and PSY3128 are strongly recommended to students who plan to seek admission to graduate programs leading to the Master's in Speech-Language Pathology.
List of Optional Courses
List of Optional Courses
List A
LIN3310 Syntactic Theory1 3
LIN3315 Introduction to Semantics1 3
LIN3320 Phonological Theory1 3
LIN3328 Morphology1 3
List B
LIN2352 Neurolinguistics2 3
LIN2355 Second Language Acquisition 3
LIN2358 Communication Disorders2 3
LIN3325 Intermediate Phonetics2 3
LIN3354 First Language Acquisition2 3
LIN4325 Speech Production2 3
LIN4326 Speech Acoustics2 3
LIN4328 Clinical Phonetics and Phonology 3
LIN4952 Laboratoire en psycholinguistique / Laboratory in Psycholinguistics 3
List C
LIN2381 Varieties of English 3
LIN2782 Variétés de français 3
LIN2784 Le français du Canada 3
LIN3340 Dialectology 3
LIN3342 Sociolinguistics 3
LIN4340 Urban Dialectology I : Data Collection 3
Note(s)
1These courses relate closely to fundamental theoretical issues in Linguistics. It is therefore recommended that students planning to enroll in a masters degree in linguistics select all of these courses.
2These courses contain material that is directly relevant to sciences underlying speech-language pathology and/or audiology. It is therefore recommended that students planning to enroll in a masters program speech-language pathology or audiology select from among those courses.
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