Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology

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  • Objectives
    Carleton's undergraduate programs in Psychology introduce students to the study of behaviour and psychological processes from the social science and biological science orientations. Courses and research areas range from the study of behavioural neuroscience to cognitive, developmental, forensic, health and social psychology . Psychology programs provide students with an excellent core for a liberal education and preparation for advanced studies, scientific research, or professional training.
  • Academic title
    Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology
  • Course description
    Psychology
    B.Sc. Honours
    (20.0 credits)

       1. Credits Included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits):

       1. 4.5 credits in PSYC 1001, PSYC 1002, PSYC 2001, PSYC 2200, PSYC 2003, PSYC 2500, PSYC 2700 and PSYC 4907 [1.0];
       2. 0.5 credit in PSYC 2002 (for students who plan to complete PSYC 3000 - see Item 9 below); or 0.5 credit from: PSYC 3202, PSYC 3203, PSYC  3204, PSYC 3205, PSYC 3207, PSYC  3506, PSYC 3702, PSYC 4001 (with permission), PSYC 4207 (for students who plan to complete either  STAT 2507 and STAT 2509, or MATH 2107 and STAT 2507 - see item 9 below).
       3. 1.0 credit from PSYC 3200 [1.0], PSYC 3300 [1.0], PSYC 3500 [1.0], PSYC 3700 [1.0] or PSYC 3800 [1.0];
       4. 1.0 credit from PSYC 3202, PSYC 3203, PSYC 3204, PSYC 3205, PSYC 3207, PSYC 3506, PSYC 3702, PSYC 4001 or PSYC 4207;
       5. 2.0 credits in PSYC; B. Credits Not Included in the Major CGPA (11.0 credits):
       6. 1.0 credit in MATH 1007 and MATH 1107;
       7. 2.0 credits from (BIOL 1003 and BIOL 1004), CHEM 1000 [1.0], GEOG 1010, ERTH 1006, or ERTH 1007, (PHYS 1007 and PHYS 1008) or (PHYS 1003 and PHYS 1004);
       8. 1.0 credit from Science Faculty Electives or from a discipline other than Psychology in the Division of Arts and Social Sciences (NSCI 1000 recommended);
       9. 1.0 credit in PSYC 3000 [1.0] (for students who have completed PSYC 2002); or 1.0 credit in (STAT 2507 and STAT 2509) or (MATH 2107 and STAT 2507);
      10. 2.0 credits from a discipline other than Psychology in the Division of Arts and Social Sciences;
      11. 1.0 credit in Science Continuation (not PSYC);
      12. 1.0 credit in BIOL, CHEM, ERTH, MATH, STAT or PHYS at the 2000-level or above;
      13. 2.0 credits in free electives.
    • 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

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