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Curriculum B.Sc. (Hons.) with Research

UG Curriculum

JSPC B.Sc. (Hons.) with Research Psychology Degree: 196 Total Credits

To graduate, students must complete 188 academic credits.
19 Core Courses (76 credits)
4 Skill-Based Courses (8 credits)
6 Practicum Courses (12 credits)
8 Psychology Elective Courses (32 credits)
10 General Elective Courses (40 credits)
7 Research Courses (20 credits)

To graduate, students must complete 8 non-academic credits.
4 Internships (8 credits) during winter/summer breaks

Semester 1

  • Introduction to Psychology
  • Stress Management (2)
  • Critical Thinking and Academic Writing
  • Development Across the Lifespan
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Statistical Methods for Psychological Research I

Semester 2

  • Environmental Psychology
  • Emotional Intelligence (2)
  • Social Psychology
  • Statistical Methods for Psychological Research II
  • General Elective 1
  • General Elective 2

Semester 3

  • Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Behavioural Neuroscience Practicum (2)
  • Psychology of Personality
  • Research Methods: Quantitative
  • RM Quantitative Practicum (2)
  • Psychology Elective 1
  • General Elective 3

Semester 4

  • Forensic and Criminal Psychology
  • Forensic and Criminal Psychology Practicum (2)
  • Evolutionary Psychology
  • Health Psychology & Behavioural Medicine
  • Health Psychology Practicum (2)
  • Psychology Elective 2
  • General Elective 4

Semester 5

  • Counselling Psychology
  • Counselling Psychology Practicum (2)
  • Biological Bases of Psychological Disorders
  • Psychometrics (2)
  • Psychology Elective 3
  • General Elective 5
  • General Elective 6

Semester 6

  • Psychophysics: Sensory Perception
  • Psychophysics Practicum (2)
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Digital Research Tools in Psychology (2)
  • Psychology Elective 4
  • Psychology Elective 5
  • General Elective 7

Semester 7

  • Thesis I
  • Advanced Methods & Analysis
  • Data Analytics (2)
  • Ethics in Psychological Research (2)
  • Advanced Writing
  • Psychology Elective 6
  • General Elective 8

Semester 8

  • Thesis II
  • Research Communication (2)
  • Research Study (2)
  • Psychology Elective 7
  • Psychology Elective 8
  • General Elective 9
  • General Elective 10

The above information is preliminary and subject to change.