Fall 2021 - Fall 2022
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- For first and second year students, please contact Central Advising here.
- Third and fourth year students (KPU or transferring in), please contact Arts Advising here.
Second Year Courses
| BA | BAA | BSc | Subject & Course | Course Name | Fall 2021 | Spring 2022 | Summer 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | PSYC 2300 | Applied Statistics | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| PSYC 2308 | History and Systems of Contemporary Psychology | ||||||
| ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | PSYC 2315 | Brain and Behaviour | 4 | 3 | 2 |
| PSYC 2320 | Developmental Psychology: Childhood | 1 | 1 | ||||
| PSYC 2321 | Developmental Psychology: Adolescence | 1 | 1 | ||||
| PSYC 2322 | Developmental Psychology: Adulthood | 1 | |||||
| ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | PSYC 2330 | Social Psychology | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| PSYC 2350 | Psychopathology | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||
| PSYC 2370 | Psychology of Personality | 1 | |||||
| ✓ | PSYC 2375 | Perception | 1 | 1 | |||
| ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | PSYC 2385 | Cognition | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | PSYC 2400 | Experimental Psychology: Research Methodology | 3 | 3 | 1 |
BA Upper Level Courses
KPU Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Courses
For your BA Psychology degree, your degree requirements include completing (1) course from each of the following five core areas:
| Cluster | Subject & Course | Course Name | Fall 2021 | SPRING 2022 | SUMMER 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsychology | PSYC 3320 | Drugs and Behavior | 2 | 2 | |
| Biopsychology | PSYC 3910 | Neuropsychology | 1 | 1 | |
| Biopsychology | PSYC 4315 | Neuroscience | 1 | ||
| Clinical/Abnormal | PSYC 3350 | Advanced Topics in Psychopathology | 1 | 2 | |
| Clinical/Abnormal | PSYC 3450 | Clinical Psychology: Intervention | 1 | 1 | |
| Clinical/Abnormal | PSYC 3600 | Health Psychology | 1 | 2 | |
| Clinical/Abnormal | PSYC 4350 | Developmental Psychopathology | 1 | ||
| Cognitive | PSYC 3215 | Psychology of Memory | 1 | 1 | |
| Cognitive | PSYC 3303 | Learning: Theory and Practice | 1 | ||
| Cognitive | PSYC 3311 | Psychology of Consciousness | 1 | 1 | |
| Cognitive | PSYC 3800 | Evolutionary Psychology | 1 | ||
| Cognitive | PSYC 4210 | Critical Thinking | 1 | ||
| Developmental | PSYC 3316 | Infancy | 1 | 1 | |
| Developmental | PSYC 3920 | Aging | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Social/Personality | PSYC 3210 | Attitudes and Persuasion | 2 | 1 | |
| Social/Personality | PSYC 3220 | Group Dynamics | 2 | 1 | |
| Social/Personality | PSYC 3307 | Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Psychology | 1 | ||
| Social/Personality | PSYC 3370 | Advanced Personality Theory | |||
| Social/Personality | PSYC 3451 | Psychology and Law | 1 | 1 | |
| Social/Personality | PSYC 4700 | Culture and Psychology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
BAA Upper Level Courses
KPU Bachelor of Applied Arts in Psychology Courses
KPU Calendar
For your BAA Psychology degree, your degree requirements include completing one each of the following courses:
Please note: CMNS 3100 Technical Report Writing will be offered at least once, in all three semesters: Summer 2021, Fall 2021, and Spring 2022.
| Subject & Course | Course Name | Fall 2021 | Spring 2022 | SUMMER 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 3200 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | ||
| PSYC 3300 | Applied Statistics II | 1 | ||
| PSYC 3400 | Applied Research I | 1 | ||
| PSYC 3600 | Health Psychology | 1 | 2 | |
| PSYC 4010 | Practicum | |||
| PSYC 4100 | Tests and Measurement | 1 | ||
| PSYC 4200 | Human Factors: Technology and Behaviour | 1 | ||
| PSYC 4400 | Research Methods II: Qualitative Methodologies | 1 | ||
| PSYC 4500 | Interpersonal Relations | 1 | ||
| PSYC 4700 | Culture and Psychology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
BSc Upper Level Courses
KPU Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology Courses
KPU Calendar
For your BSc Psychology degree, your degree requirements include completing each of the following courses:
Please note: CMNS 3100 Technical Report Writing will be offered at least once, in all three semesters: Summer 2021, Fall 2021, and Spring 2022.
| Cluster | Subject & Course | Course Name | Fall 2021 | SprING 2022 | SUMMER 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Required | PSYC 4010 | Practicum | 0 | 2 | |
| Required | PSYC 4700 | Culture and Psychology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
For your BSc Psychology degree, your degree requirements include completing (2) courses from each of the following four areas:
| Cluster | Subject Course | Course Name | Fall 2021 | Spring 2022 | SUMMER 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Psychology | PSYC 3200 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | ||
| Applied Psychology | PSYC 3220 | Group Dynamics | 1 | 1 | |
| Applied Psychology | PSYC 3930 | Consumer Psychology - Research & Applications | 1 | ||
| Applied Psychology | PSYC 3950 | Cognitive Ergonomics | 1 | ||
| Applied Psychology | PSYC 4200 | Human Factors: Technology and Behaviour | 1 | ||
| Applied Psychology | PSYC 4500 | Interpersonal Relations | 1 | ||
| Biological Psychology | PSYC 3303 | Learning: Theory and Practice | 1 | ||
| Biological Psychology | PSYC 3320 | Drugs and Behavior | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Biological Psychology | PSYC 3910 | Neuropsychology | 1 | 1 | |
| Biological Psychology | PSYC 4315 | Neuroscience | 1 | ||
| Health and Clinical Psychology | PSYC 3350 | Advanced Psychopathology | 1 | 2 | |
| Health and Clinical Psychology | PSYC 3450 | Clinical Psychology: Intervention | 1 | 1 | |
| Health and Clinical Psychology | PSYC 3451 | Psychology and Law | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Health and Clinical Psychology | PSYC 3600 | Health Psychology | 1 | 2 | |
| Health and Clinical Psychology | PSYC 3920 | Aging | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Health and Clinical Psychology | PSYC 4350 | Developmental Psychopathology | 1 | ||
| Health and Clinical Psychology | PSYC 4910 | Rehabilitation | |||
| Statistics and Research Methodology | PSYC 3300 | Applied Statistics II | 1 | 1 | |
| Statistics and Research Methodology | PSYC 3400 | Applied Research I | 1 | ||
| Statistics and Research Methodology | PSYC 3960 | Program Evaluation | 1 | ||
| Statistics and Research Methodology | PSYC 4100 | Tests and Measurement | 1 | ||
| Statistics and Research Methodology | PSYC 4400 | Research Methods II: Qualitative Methodologies | 1 |
All Courses
| Course Number | Course Name | Fall 2021 | Spring 2022 | SUMMER 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | Intro to Psychology - Basic Processes | 24 | 19 | 13 |
| 1200 | Intro to Psychology - Areas and Apps | 12 | 11 | 6 |
| 2300 | Applied Statistics | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| 2308 | History & Systems of Contemporary Psyc | |||
| 2315 | Brain and Behaviour | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| 2320 | Developmental Psychology: Childhood | 1 | 1 | |
| 2321 | Developmental Psychology: Adolescence | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2322 | Developmental Psychology: Adulthood | 1 | 1 | |
| 2330 | Social Psychology | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 2350 | Psychopathology | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2370 | Psychology of Personality | 1 | ||
| 2375 | Perception | 1 | 1 | |
| 2385 | Cognition | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2400 | Experimental Psychology: Research Methodology | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 3010 | Human Sexuality | 1 | ||
| 3200 | Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 1 | ||
| 3210 | Attitudes and Persuasion | 2 | ||
| 3215 | Psychology of Memory | 1 | 1 | |
| 3220 | Group Dynamics | 2 | 1 | |
| 3300 | Applied Statistics II | 1 | ||
| 3303 | Learning: Theory and Practice | 1 | ||
| 3307 | Historical and Philosophical Foundations of Psychology | 1 | ||
| 3311 | Psychology of Consciousness | 1 | 1 | |
| 3316 | Infancy | 1 | 1 | |
| 3320 | Drugs and Behavior | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 3325 | Psychology of Gender | 1 | ||
| 3343 | Psychology of Prejudice | 1 | ||
| 3350 | Advanced Topics in Psychopathology | 1 | 2 | |
| 3370 | Advanced Personality Theory | |||
| 3400 | Applied Research I | 1 | ||
| 3450 | Clinical Psychology: Intervention | 1 | 1 | |
| 3451 | Psychology and Law | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3600 | Health Psychology | 1 | 2 | |
| 3800 | Evolutionary Psychology | 1 | ||
| 3910 | Neuropsychology | 1 | 1 | |
| 3920 | Aging | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 3930 | Consumer Psychology - Research & Applications | 1 | ||
| 3940 | Adult Education | |||
| 3950 | Cognitive Ergonomics | 1 | ||
| 3960 | Program Evaluation | 1 | ||
| 3970 | Community Psychology | 1 | ||
| 3980 | Environmental Psychology | 1 | ||
| 4010 | Practicum | 2 | ||
| 4100 | Tests and Measurement | 1 | ||
| 4150 | Psychology and Sustainability: Attitudes and Behaviour | |||
| 4200 | Human Factors: Technology and Behaviour | 1 | ||
| 4210 | Critical Thinking | 1 | ||
| 4315 | Neuroscience | 1 | ||
| 4350 | Developmental Psychopathology | 1 | ||
| 4400 | Applied Research II: Qualitative Methodologies | 1 | ||
| 4500 | Interpersonal Relations | 1 | ||
| 4600 | Positive Psychology | 1 | ||
| 4650 | Psychology of Genocide | 1 | ||
| 4700 | Culture and Psychology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 4800 | Professional & Ethical Issues | |||
| 4900 | Special Topics in Psychology | 1 | ||
| 4910 | Rehabilitation | |||
| 5000 | Honours Thesis I BAA/BA/BSc | 3.5 | ||
| 5010 | Honours Thesis II BAA/BA/BSc | 2.5 |