Psychology
Faculty of Science
| Description: | Psychology is the study of animal and human behaviour and the neural mechanisms regulating behaviour. As a science, psychology strives to understand behaviour through observation and experimentation. As a profession, psychology promotes human welfare through personal counselling and the clinical treatment of behaviour problems. Our programs provide students with a broad exposure to contemporary psychology and afford them an opportunity to focus on specific areas of psychology such as neuropsychological, developmental, clinical, cognitive, and social psychology. |
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| Careers: | - Community and social services - Public relations - Clinical psychology (with additional training) - Researcher Psychology provides a good background for application to professional programs such as Law, Medicine, Human Communication Disorders, and Social Work |
| Website: | Psychology |
| Program options: | Bachelor of Science (BSc) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) Concentration Major/double major Honours/combined honours |
| Length of program: | 3-4 years |
| Prerequisites: | High School courses: - English - Pre-calculus or Calculus (BSc) - 3-4 additional university preparatory courses See Admissions Requirements for more information |
