4 YearsOn CampusUndergraduateDegreeUp to 7% scholarship
Get inside people’s brains in this program that lets you discover why people think and act the way they do. Major in psychology alone or do a combined honours with another discipline. Start your program with an introduction to Psychology course for psych majors only, where you get to work in small groups led by mentors to help you along.
You can do research and community placements throughout your undergraduate years. Our three-year General Psychology program provides a broad base of knowledge concerning many aspects of human behaviour and experience. Our Honours Psychology program includes advanced courses in various areas of psychology and prepares students to apply for non-psychology professional degrees. Our Honours Psychology with Thesis program provides advanced courses in psychology research methods and statistics and prepares students to apply for MA and PhD degrees in psychology.
Sample Courses: Introduction to Psychology as a Behavioural Science, Introduction to Psychology as a Social Science, Child Development, Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Health Psychology, Human Cognitive Neuroscience
Career Tracks: General Psychology: further study in social services-related diploma and certificate programs; employment in fields involving interaction with the public. Honours Psychology: further study in non-psychology professions (business, education, law, medicine, social work); careers in business, industry, government, health care, community agencies. Honours Psychology with Thesis: graduate studies in psychology leading to careers in teaching, research and practice in university, government, health, social services and private practice
Enrollment Cycles
September 2023
January 2024
May 2024
Entry Requirements
Course Requirements: English/ENG4U
Minimum Average: 70%
Mean Average (Entering Fall 2019): 79%
This Course is Available General 3-year program, Honours 4-year program, Thesis Available and Combined Honours programs available
PSYCHOLOGY COURSES
PSYC-1070. Positive Psychology
PSYC-1150. Introduction to Psychology as a Behavioural Science
PSYC-1160. Introduction to Psychology as a Social Science
PSYC-2180. Everyday Conflicts and Their Resolution
PSYC-2200. Introduction to Adjustment and Personality
PSYC-2230. Developmental Psychology: The Child
PSYC-2240. Developmental Psychology: Adolescence
PSYC-2250. Developmental Psychology: Adulthood and Aging
PSYC-2280. Abnormal Psychology
PSYC-2300. Social Science Research Methods
PSYC-2360. Introduction to Social Psychology
PSYC-2400. Psychology of Sex and Gender
PSYC-2560. Introduction to the Brain and Human Behaviour
PSYC-3100. Tutorial
PSYC-1150, PSYC-1160, and four additional courses in Psychology.)
PSYC-3130. Advanced Statistics
PSYC-3200. Tests and Measurement
PSYC-3220. Child Psychopathology
PSYC-3230. Developmental Disabilities
PSYC-3240. Educational Psychology
PSYC-3270. Psychological Perspectives on Parenting
PSYC-3300. Personality Theory and Research
PSYC-3310. Conducting Research in Psychology
PSYC-3330. Introduction to Clinical Psychology
PSYC-3340. Applied Social Psychology
PSYC-3350. Human Sensation and Perception
PSYC-3370. Human Cognitive Neuroscience
PSYC-3390. Health Psychology
PSYC-3420. Culture and Psychology
PSYC-3500. Practical Strategies for Social Change: Intervening to Prevent Sexual Violence
PSYC-3530. Learning and Behaviour
PSYC-3550. Comparative Psychology
PSYC-3580. Cognitive Processes
PSYC-3700. Industrial-Organizational Psychology
PSYC-4000. Selected Topics in Psychology
PSYC-4150. History and Systems of Psychology
PSYC-4210. The Psychology of the Family
PSYC-4220. Advanced Developmental Psychology: Emotional Development
PSYC-4230. Advanced Developmental Psychology: Cognitive Development
PSYC-4240. Advanced Developmental Psychology: Social Development
PSYC-4250. Seminar in Developmental Psychology
PSYC-4270. Methods of Behavioural Change
PSYC-4280. Practicum in Developmental Psychology
PSYC-4290. Practicum in Psychology
PSYC-4300. Clinical and Counselling Psychology
PSYC-4320. Community Psychology
PSYC-4330. Seminar in Law and Psychology
PSYC-4360. Seminar in Psychopathology
PSYC-4400. Seminar in the Psychology of Women
PSYC-4410. Special Topics in Health Psychology
PSYC-4450. Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination
