Jul 02, 2024  
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Major in Psychology [Arts]


General Information


See Bachelor of Arts  for additional regulations and requirements.  

The Department of Psychology offers courses leading to BA and BSc degrees. Students who want to emphasize the humanities and social sciences in their programs should register for the BA and follow one of the sequences suggested in the Faculty of Arts section. Students wishing to emphasize the biological sciences should register for the BSc. However, to ensure a well-rounded background in psychological inquiry, students in the BA program must take Psychology courses from both the Faculties of Arts and Science.

Note


PSYCH 212  and PSYCH 213  should be completed within the first two years (60 units) of the degree.

3 units from


  • any 300- and 400-level PSYCH course offered by the Faculty of Arts

3 units from


  • any 300- and 400-level PSYCH course offered by the Faculty of Science

3 additional units from


  • any 400-level PSYCH course offered by the Faculty of Arts

3 additional units from


  • any 400-level PSYCH course offered by the Faculty of Science

6 additional units from


  • any 300- and 400-level PSYCH course