Program Overview

Program Overview

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology, denoted as BAH.PSYC and PSYC:C, is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with a pathway of courses focused on experiential learning. This approach to education emphasizes learning through first-hand experience, aiming to develop key transferable skills such as critical thinking, oral, written, and reading communication, and professional behavior.

Program Details

• The program includes a series of courses that are specifically designed to promote experiential learning.
  • These courses are intended to foster the development of critical thinking skills.
  • They also aim to enhance students' ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms.
  • Additionally, the program places a strong emphasis on the development of professional behavior, recognizing its importance in both academic and professional settings.

Learning Outcomes

• Critical thinking: Students are expected to develop the ability to analyze information, evaluate evidence, and form well-supported conclusions.
• Communication skills: The program aims to improve students' oral, written, and reading communication skills, enabling them to express their thoughts and ideas effectively.
• Professional behavior: By focusing on professional behavior, the program prepares students to navigate various professional environments with confidence and integrity.

Program Structure

The Bachelor of Arts Honours in Psychology is structured to include a combination of theoretical and practical courses, ensuring that students gain a deep understanding of psychological principles and their applications. The program's emphasis on experiential learning provides students with the opportunity to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, thereby enhancing their learning experience and preparing them for future careers in psychology or related fields.