Program Overview

Introduction to the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

The Psychology Department offers a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) in Psychology Major/Minor (Co-op), providing students with a comprehensive education in psychological theory and methodology. The program aims to equip students with a broad general education, an appropriate background in psychology for careers in related areas, and a sound preparation for graduate study in psychology.

Program Objectives

The program has three primary objectives:

• To provide a broad general education emphasizing psychological theory and methodology, with an empirical basis in course work, such as experiments and projects.
• To offer an appropriate background in psychology for those who leave the University with an undergraduate degree to embark on careers in related areas, such as social services.
• To provide a sound preparation for graduate study in psychology.

Program Details

The Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Major/Minor (Co-op) is designed to provide students with a well-rounded education in psychology, including:

• A comprehensive curriculum that covers various aspects of psychological theory and methodology.
• Opportunities for hands-on experience through experiments and projects.
• Preparation for careers in related areas, such as social services.
• A solid foundation for graduate study in psychology.