Child Studies
B.A. Honours (20.0 credits)
Requirements:
1. 3.0 credits in CHST 2502 [1.0], CHST 3100, CHST 3901, CHST 4908 [1.0];
2. 1.5 credits in PSYC 1001, PSYC 1002, and PSYC 2500;
3. 1.0 credit from PSYC 3505, PSYC 3506, PSYC 3507;
4. 0.5 credit from SOCI 3300, SOCI 3045, SOCI 3810;
5. 1.0 credit from CDNS 1000 [1.0], HIST 1300 [1.0], SOCI 2200, SOCI 2043;
6. 1.0 credit from PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002, or SOCI 2003 [1.0];
7. 1.0 credit from the Faculty of Science;
8. 1.0 credit from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and/or the Faculty of Public Affairs, not PSYC or SOCI;
9. 9.0 credits in electives approved by the Program Co-ordinator (including up to 5.0 credits granted on admission);
10. 1.0 credit in electives at the 3000-level or above approved by the Program Co-ordinator.
Notes
1. Additional credits may be required to meet the total specified in the Statement of Standing on Admission, as proposed by the student and approved by the Program Co-ordinator. A list of program electives that may be of interest can be obtained from the Program Co-ordinator.
2. In collaboration with the Program Co-ordinator, Honours students will develop a field of interest. Normally, a minimum of 2.0 elective credits should be in the field of interest. Three possible fields of interest are Developmental, Sociocultural and Managerial. A list of courses related to these fields can be obtained from the Program Co-ordinator.
3. Honours students who plan to apply for admission to Teacher's College or a graduate program should seek advice from the Program Co-ordinator in selecting their elective credits. Some substitutions to required courses may be acceptable, with permission of the Program Co-ordinator and the relevant department.
4. Some students may have to take courses extra to the degree to meet prerequisite requirements.
- CHST 2502 - Issues in Child Studies
- CHST 3100 - Seminar on Special Research Problems in Social Sciences
- CHST 3901 - Themes in Interdisciplinary Inquiry
- CHST 4908 - Honours Project
- PSYC 1001 - Introduction to Psychology I
- PSYC 1002 - Introduction to Psychology II
- PSYC 2001 - Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
- PSYC 2002 - Introduction to Statistics in Psychology
- PSYC 2003 - Origins of Modern Psychology
- PSYC 2009 - Psychology Research Laboratory
- PSYC 2100 - Introduction to Social Psychology
- PSYC 2200 - Biological Foundations of Behaviour
- PSYC 2301 - Introduction to Health Psychology
- PSYC 2400 - Introduction to Forensic Psychology
- PSYC 2500 - Foundations of Developmental Psychology
- PSYC 2600 - Introduction to the Study of Personality
- PSYC 2700 - Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
- PSYC 2800 - Introduction to Human Factors
- PSYC 3000 - Design and Analysis in Psychological Research
- PSYC 3100 - Social Psychology (Honours Seminar)
- PSYC 3101 - Applied Social Psychology
- PSYC 3102 - Cognitive Processes in Social Psychology
- PSYC 3103 - Group Processes in Social Psychology
- PSYC 3105 - Organizational Psychology
- PSYC 3200 - Behavioural Neuroscience (Honours Seminar)
- PSYC 3202 - Sensory Processes
- PSYC 3203 - Field Course in Animal Behaviour
- PSYC 3204 - Drugs and Behaviour
- PSYC 3205 - Psychopharmacology and Behavioural Medicine
- PSYC 3207 - Human Neuropsychology
- PSYC 3300 - Health and Illness (Honours Seminar)
- PSYC 3400 - Forensic Psychology (Honours Seminar)
- PSYC 3402 - Criminal Behaviour
- PSYC 3403 - Addiction
- PSYC 3405 - Psychology of Motivation and Emotion
- PSYC 3500 - Developmental Psychology (Honours Seminar)
- PSYC 3505 - Exceptional Children
- PSYC 3506 - Cognitive Development
- PSYC 3507 - Social Development
- PSYC 3508 - Child Language
- PSYC 3600 - Personality (Honours Seminar)
- PSYC 3603 - Psychology of Women
- PSYC 3604 - Abnormal Psychology
- PSYC 3606 - Issues in Personality
- PSYC 3700 - Cognition (Honours Seminar)
- PSYC 3702 - Perception
- PSYC 3709 - Language Processing and the Brain
- PSYC 3800 - People and Technology (Honours Seminar)
- PSYC 3901 - Practicum in Community Psychology
- PSYC 3902 - Practicum in Community Psychology
- PSYC 3903 - Co-operative Work Term Report 1
- PSYC 4001 - Special Topics in Psychology
- PSYC 4008 - Human Assessment
- PSYC 4200 - Seminar on Current Research in Neuroscience
- PSYC 4207 - Neuropsychology of Memory Disorders
- PSYC 4300 - History and Theory of Psychology: Selected Topics
- PSYC 4402 - Police Psychology
- PSYC 4500 - Advanced Topics in Developmental Psychology
- PSYC 4703 - Cognition and Instruction
- PSYC 4704 - Psychology and Language
- PSYC 4800 - Aspects of Product Design Methodology
- PSYC 4805 - Social Aspects of Computer Use
- PSYC 4900 - Independent Study
- PSYC 4902 - Independent Study
- PSYC 4903 - Co-operative Work Term Report 2
- PSYC 4904 - Co-operative Work Term Report 3
- PSYC 4905 - Essay for B.A. (Honours) in Psychology
- PSYC 4907 - Thesis for B.Sc. with Honours in Psychology
- PSYC 4908 - Thesis for B.A. with Honours in Psychology
