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Psychology
Department of Psychology
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
This section presents the
requirements for:
The Cooperative
Education Option is available to Honours students in Psychology with a concentration
in Human-Oriented Technology.
Graduation
requirements
In addition to the program
requirements listed below, students must satisfy:
- the University
regulations including the process of Academic Performance Evaluation
(see the Academic Regulations
of the University section of this Calendar),
- for B.A. programs,
the common regulations applying to all B.A. students including those
relating to First-Year Seminars and Breadth Requirements (see Academic
Regulations for the Bachelor of Arts Degree),
- for B.Sc. programs
the common regulations applying to all B.Sc. students (see Academic
Regulations for the Bachelor of Science Degree).
Students should consult
with the Department when planning their program and selecting courses.
Program
requirements for B.A. Psychology
Psychology
B.A. Honours (20.0 credits)
A. Credits
included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits):
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 1001 and PSYC 1002,
- 1.0 credit in
(PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002) or PSYC 2000[1.0];
- 1.0 credit from:
PSYC 2200, PSYC 2500 or PSYC 2700;
- 1.0 credit from:
PSYC 2100, PSYC 2300, PSYC 2400 PSYC 2600 or PSYC 2800;
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 3000[1.0];
- 2.0 credits in
either:
- Thesis
Stream:
- 1.0
credit from PSYC 3100[1.0], PSYC 3200[1.0], PSYC 3400[1.0],
PSYC 3500[1.0], PSYC 3600[1.0], PSYC 3700[1.0], PSYC 3800[1.0];
- 1.0
credit in PSYC 4908 [1.0];
or
- Essay Stream
- 1.0
credit in PSYC at 3000-level or higher;
- 1.0
credit in PSYC 4905[1.0];
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC at 3000-level or higher;
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC;
B. Credits
not included in the Major CGPA (11.0 credits):
- 2.0 credits from
BIOL, CHEM, COMP, ERTH, MATH, STAT or PHYS;
- 2.0 credits from
a discipline other than Psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Social
Sciences or the Faculty of Public Affairs and Management;
- 3.0 credits at
the 2000-level and above, not in PSYC;
- 1.0 credit not
in PSYC;
- 3.0 credits in
free
electives.
Note: registration
in the seminars in Requirement 6 a) i) requires a Major CGPA of at least
8.00. Registration in the thesis course PSYC 4908[1.0] requires a Major
CGPA of at least 9.00.
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Psychology with Concentration in Human-Oriented Technology
B.A. Honours (20.0 credits)
A. Credits included in the Major CGPA (11.0 credits):
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 1001 and PSYC 1002;
- 3.5 credits in
Human-Oriented Technology: PSYC 2100, PSYC 2700, PSYC 2800, PSYC 3800[1.0],
PSYC 4800, PSYC 4805;
- 1.5 credit from:
PSYC 2200, PSYC 2300, PSYC 2400, PSYC 2500 or PSYC 2600;
- 1.0 credit in
(PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002) or PSYC 2000[1.0];
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 3000[1.0];
- 0.5 credit in
PSYC at 3000-level or higher;
- 1.5 credit in
PSYC at 2000-level or higher;
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 4905 [1.0] or PSYC 4908 [1.0] with a topic in Human-Oriented Technology;
B. Credits
not included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits):
- 2.0 credits from
BIOL, CHEM, COMP, ERTH, MATH, STAT or PHYS;
- 2.0 credits from
a discipline other than Psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Social
Sciences or the Faculty of Public Affairs and Management;
- 3.0 credits at
the 2000-level and above, not in PSYC;
- 1.0 credit not
in PSYC;
- 1.0 credit in
free
electives (may be PSYC).
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Psychology
B.A. Combined Honours (20.0 credits)
A. Credits
included in the Major CGPA (7.0 credits):
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 1001 and PSYC 1002;
- 1.0 credit in
(PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002) or PSYC 2000[1.0];
- 1.0 credit from:
PSYC 2200, PSYC 2500 or PSYC 2700;
- 1.0 credit from:
PSYC 2100, PSYC 2400, PSYC 2300, PSYC 2600 or PSYC 2800;
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 3000[1.0];
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 3100[1.0], PSYC 3200 [1.0], PSYC 3400 [1.0], PSYC 3500 [1.0], PSYC
3600 [1.0], PSYC 3700 [1.0], PSYC 3800 [1.0], or 1.0 credit Psychology
at the 3000-level;
7. 1.0 credit in PSYC 4905[1.0] or PSYC 4908 [1.0];
B. Additional
requirements (13.0 credits):
- The requirements
for Combined Honours in the other discipline must be satisfied;
- 5.0 credits not
in PSYC or the other discipline;
- 2.0 credits from
BIOL, CHEM, COMP, ERTH, MATH, STAT or PHYS;
- Sufficient free
electives to
make 20.0 credits total for the program.
Notes
- All students
in B.A. Combined Honours Psychology must complete an Honours Research
Essay in either Psychology or the other discipline. If the Honours Research
Essay is completed in the other discipline, Req. 2, 5 and 7 may be replaced
by credits from the other discipline (see below). In this case, replacement
credits in Psychology must be taken so that a minimum of 7.0 credits
in Psychology is presented at graduation.
- Requirement 2
above may be replaced with one of ANTH 2003, MCOM 2001, PSCI 2700 or
SOCI 2003.
- Requirement 5
above may be replaced with SOCI 3700, ECON 2201 and ECON 2202, or both
MCOM 4000 and MCOM 4002.
- For Requirement
7 above, acceptable alternatives to PSYC 4905 and PSYC 4908 in combined
programs include ANTH 4905, ARTH 4909, BIOL 4907, BIOL 4908, ECON 4908,
ENGL 4908, FILM 4905, (GEOG 4901 and GEOG 4902), GEOG 4909, GERM 4909,
HIST 4909, MCOM 4907, MUSI 4908, PSCI 4905, RELI 4909, RUSS 4909, SOCI
4905, EURR 4908, WOMN 4908.
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Psychology
B.A. General (15.0 credits)
A. Credits
included in the Major CGPA (6.0 credits):
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 1001 and PSYC 1002;
- 1.0 credit in
(PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002) or PSYC 2000[1.0];
- 1.0 credit from:
PSYC 2200, PSYC 2500 and PSYC 2700;
- 1.0 credit from:
PSYC 2100, PSYC 2300, PSYC 2400, PSYC 2600 and PSYC 2800;
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC at 3000-level or above;
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC;
B. Credits
not included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits):
- 2.0 credits from
a discipline other than Psychology in the Faculty of Arts and Social
Sciences or the Faculty of Public Affairs and Management;
- 3.0 credits at
the 2000-level or above, not in PSYC;
- 2.0 credits not
in PSYC;
- 2.0 credit in
free electives.
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Course categories for B.Sc. programs
The program descriptions
for B.Sc. Psychology and for Neuroscience make use of the course categories
defined for all B.Sc. programs (see Academic
Regulations for the Bachelor of Science Degree):
Program
requirements for B.Sc. Psychology
Psychology
B.Sc. Honours (20.0 credits)
A. Credits
included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits):
- 4.0 credits in
PSYC 1001, PSYC 1002, PSYC 2200, PSYC 2300, PSYC 2500, PSYC 2700 and
PSYC 4907[1.0];
- 1.0 credit in
(PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002) or PSYC 2000[1.0];
- 1.0 credit from
PSYC 3200[1.0], PSYC 3500[1.0], PSYC 3700[1.0], or PSYC 3800[1.0];
- 1.0 credit from:
PSYC 3202, PSYC 3203, PSYC 3204, PSYC 3205, PSYC 3207, PSYC 3506, PSYC
3702, PSYC 4001, PSYC 4207;
- 2.0 credits in
PSYC;
B. Credits
not included in the Major CGPA (11.0 credits):
- 1.0 credit in
MATH 1007 and MATH 1107;
- 2.0 credits from
BIOL 1003 and BIOL 1004, CHEM 1000[1.0], GEOG 1005[1.0] or ERTH 1005[1.0],
ERTH 1006, ERTH 1007 or ERTH 1008, (PHYS 1003 and PHYS 1004) or (PHYS
1007 and PHYS 1008);
- 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);
- 1.0 credit in
(STAT 2507 and STAT 2509) or (MATH 2107 and STAT 2507). (PSYC 3000 [1.0]
may be substituted, in which case the student must offer 1.0 credit above
1000-level in BIOL, MATH, CHEM or PHYS chosen with approval of the Department
of Psychology);
- 2.0 credits from
a discipline other than Psychology in the Division of Arts and Social
Sciences;
- 1.0 credit in
Science
Continuation Courses (not PSYC);
- 1.0 credit in
BIOL, CHEM, ERTH, MATH, STAT or PHYS at the 2000-level or above;
- 2.0 credits in
free
electives.
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Neuroscience
B.Sc. Combined Honours (20.0 credits)
A. Credits
included in the Major CGPA (11.0 credits):
- 3.5 credit in
BIOL 1003, BIOL 1004; BIOL 2001, BIOL 2200, BIOL 2104, BIOL 3305, BIOL
4306;
- 1.0 credit in
BIOL or BIOC;
- 1.5 credit in
BIOL or BIOC at the 3000-level or above;
- 1.0 credit in
either PSYC 1001 and PSYC 1002, or PSYC 1000 [1.0];
- 2.0 credit in
PSYC 2001, PSYC 2002 and PSYC 2700;
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 3200 [1.0] or PSYC 3700 [1.0];
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 4907 [1.0] or BIOL 4908 [1.0];
B. Credits
not included in the Major CGPA (9.0 credits):
- 1.0 credit in
MATH 1007, MATH 1107;
- 1.0 credit in
either STAT 2507 and STAT 2509 or PSYC 3000[1.0];
- 2.0 credit in
CHEM 1000[1.0], CHEM 2203, CHEM 2204;
- 1.0 credit in
either PHYS 1001 and PHYS 1002, or PHYS 1007 and PHYS 1008;
- 2.0 credit from
Science Psychology excluding PSYC 3000;
- 0.5 credits in
NSCI 1000 or Approved Arts or Social Sciences, not in Psychology;
- 0.5 credit in
Approved Arts or Social Sciences not in Psychology;
- 1.0 credit in
free
electives.
Note:
the topic for item 7 above must be in neurophysiology, animal behaviour,
neuropsychology or a related topic.
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Minor in
Psychology
Open to all undergraduate
students in programs other than Psychology.
Requirements:
- 1.0 credit in
PSYC 1001 and PSYC 1002;
- 1.0 credit in
(PSYC 2001 and PSYC 2002) or PSYC 2000 [1.0];
- 2.0 credits in
PSYC at the 2000-level or above.
- The remaining
requirements of the major discipline(s) and degree must be satisfied.
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Mention :
Français
Students other than
those in the B. Sc. Honours program in Neuroscience who wish to qualify
for the Mention : Français notation in Psychology may do so. To
qualify, students must undergo placement testing by the Department of French
in order to satisfy the language requirement and to protect the integrity
of the initiative.
To graduate with
the notation Mention : Français students must include in their program
the following:
Year 1
1.0 credit in the
advanced study of the French language. This credit will be one of FREN
1100 [1.0], FREN 1405 [1.0], FREN 1600 [1.0], FREN 2100 [1.0].This credit
will fulfil Requirement 12 of the B.A. (Honours) in Psychology program,
Requirement 8 of the B.A. in Psychology program and Requirement 4 in the
B.Sc. (Honours) in Psychology program.
Years 2
and 3
1.0 credit at the
2000- or 3000-level offered entirely in French and approved by the Department
of Psychology. This credit will fulfil 1.0 credit of Requirement 10 of
the B.A. Psychology program and Requirement 13 of both the B.A. and B.Sc.
(Honours)in Psychology programs.
1.0 credit at the
2000- or 3000-level in Psychology taken entirely in French to satisfy one
of the elective requirements in the relevant Psychology degree program.
This credit must be approved by the Department of Psychology and must be
taken at the University of Ottawa under the Exchange Agreement or at a
francophone institution on a Letter of Permission obtained from the Registar's
Office.
Year 4 (Honours)
1.0 credit at the
4000-level in Psychology taken entirely in French at Carleton University.
Normally this will be PSYC 4900 and PSYC 4902 or one of PSYC 4905 [1.0],
PSYC 4907 [1.0] or PSYC 4908 [1.0].
To obtain the notation, students in a B.A. degree program with combined majors
must fulfil the requirements for Mention français of both departments.
The Mention : Français
option is not available in combined degree programs in which the other
department does not offer the notation.
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