B.S.Sc. in Psychology — CUHK Major Requirements (2026–27)
Faculty: Social Science · Admission code: PSYCN · 64 units · For students admitted in 2026–27
Students are required to complete a minimum of 64 units of courses as follows:
1.Faculty Package9 units
PSYC1000 and any two courses, offered by two different Programmes/Departments/Schools, chosen from the following:
ARCH1001, 1002, 1003, COMM1110, 1120, 1150, 1500, DSPS1001, 1003, 1004, ECON1210, 1220, 2011, GLSD1001, GPAD1020, 1076, 1077, GRMD1302, 1401, 1402, SOCI1001, 1201, SOSC1001, 1002, 1003, SOWK1001, 1113, 1114, URSP1001
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 1000 | General Psychology | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM B-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM BL01-LAB: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | C-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Not for students who have obtained the following grade in Psychology: IB - 5 or above (HL)/GCE-AL - C or above (AL)/Cambridge Pre-U - P2 or above (Principal course)/HKALE - C or above (AL)/AP Exam - 3 or above.Not for students who have taken UGED2581. | — | ||
| ARCH 1001 | Introduction to Architecture | — | AU01-STD: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM BU01-STD: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM CU01-STD: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM DU01-STD: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| ARCH 1002 | Understanding Cities | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Not for students who have taken ARCH2111. | — | ||
| ARCH 1003 | Visual Studies | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | |||
| COMM 1110 | Media and Everyday Life | A-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | C-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM D-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| COMM 1120 | Development of Media and Communication | A-LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | C-LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| COMM 1150 | Introduction to Media Industries and Practices | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | B-LEC: Th 3:30PM - 6:15PM | ||||
| COMM 1500 | Perspectives in Global Communication | --LEC: Mo 9:30AM - 12:15PM | B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | ||||
| DSPS 1001 | Introduction to Policy Sciences | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| DSPS 1003 | Foundation of Data Science | A-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| DSPS 1004 | Statistics for Data Science and Policy Studies | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| ECON 1210 | Economics and Society | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | — | |||
| ECON 1220 | Contemporary Economic Thinking | A-LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM | B-LEC: We 8:30AM - 11:15AM | — | |||
| ECON 2011 | Basic Microeconomics | A-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM We 1:30PM - 2:15PM B-LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM C-LEC: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM Th 8:30AM - 10:15AM | D-LEC: Mo 8:30AM - 11:15AM E-LEC: Tu 10:30AM - 1:15PM | -. | |||
| GLSD 1001 | Theoretical Perspectives on Globalization | A-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | B-LEC: We 2:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| GPAD 1020 | Fundamentals of Government | B-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| GPAD 1076 | Thinking Politically | — | — | ||||
| GPAD 1077 | Critical Debates in Hong Kong | — | --LEC: Th 11:30AM - 2:15PM | ||||
| GRMD 1302 | People, Space and Place | --LEC: Tu 12:30PM - 2:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | — | ||||
| GRMD 1401 | A World of Diversity | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken GRMD1404. | |||
| GRMD 1402 | Global Change and Environmental Sustainability | — | --LEC: Mo 12:30PM - 2:15PM -T01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken GRMD1023. | |||
| SOCI 1001 | Introduction to Sociology | A-LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM AT01-TUT: TBA | B-LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM BT01-TUT: TBA | Not for students who have taken SOCI1102 or UGEC1823. | |||
| SOCI 1201 | Hong Kong Society: Identities and Boundaries | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | Not for students who have taken UGEC2865/GEJC1020. | — | ||
| SOSC 1001 | Design Thinking in Social Innovation | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | ||||
| SOSC 1002 | Managing Creativity and Group Dynamics in Innovation Teams | — | --LEC: Th 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: Th 11:30AM - 12:15PM | ||||
| SOSC 1003 | Introduction to Art Tech Design and Interactivity | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM AT01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | B-LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM BT01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | ||||
| SOWK 1001 | Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare | A-LEC: Tu 1:30PM - 3:15PM AT01-TUT: Tu 3:30PM - 5:15PM AT02-TUT: Tu 3:30PM - 5:15PM AT03-TUT: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM B-LEC: Th 10:30AM - 1:15PM | C-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM D-LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 12:15PM | ||||
| SOWK 1113 | Self-development in Changing Society | A-LEC: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM B-LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 5:15PM | C-LEC: Mo 10:30AM - 1:15PM D-LEC: Mo 8:30AM - 11:15AM | Not for students who have taken SOWK1150, SOWK2110, UGED1600, UGED2591, GESC2117 or PSYC1030. | — | ||
| SOWK 1114 | From Understanding to Empowering the Socially Disadvantaged | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Not for students who have taken SOWK2190 or UGEC2014. | |||
| URSP 1001 | Introduction to Urban Studies | --LEC: Tu 9:30AM - 11:15AM -T01-TUT: Tu 11:30AM - 12:15PM -T02-TUT: Tu 11:30AM - 12:15PM | — |
2.Required Courses31 units
PSYC1091, 2010[a], 2020, 2050, 2190, 2240, 2300, 2350, 2540[b], 2620, 2650
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 1091 [1] | Your Journey into Psychology | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM | — | Not for students who have taken PSYC1090. | — | ||
| PSYC 2010 | Introduction to Statistics | — | --LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM | Not for students who have taken COMM3110, DSME2011, ECON2121, GRMD2102, LING3403, PHPC2015, SEEM2430, SOCI2004, SPED2600, STAT2101, 2102, 2001 or 2006. | — | ||
| PSYC 2020 | Experimental Design | --LEC: Tu 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: Th 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | — | |||
| PSYC 2050 | Psychological Testing | — | --LEC: We 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: We 10:30AM - 11:15AM | Prerequisite: PSYC2010 or any of its equivalent courses (COMM3110, DSME2010 & 2020, ECON2121, GRMD2102, SEEM2430, SOCI1004, SPED2600, STAT2101 & 2102, or STAT2001 & 2006). | — | ||
| PSYC 2190 | Physiological Psychology | — | --LEC: Mo 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: Mo 10:30AM - 11:15AM -L02-LAB: Mo 10:30AM - 11:15AM -L03-LAB: Mo 10:30AM - 11:15AM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 2240 | Sensation and Perception | --LEC: Mo 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: Mo 10:30AM - 11:15AM | — | Prerequisite: (PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581) and PSYC2010 or its equivalent courses (COMM3110, DSME2010 & 2020, ECON2121, GRMD2102, SEEM2430, SOCI1004, SPED2600, STAT2101 & 2102 or STAT2001 & 2006). | — | ||
| PSYC 2300 | Basic Learning Processes | — | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -L01-LAB: We 1:30PM - 2:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 2350 | Memory and Cognition | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -L01-LAB: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken UGEB2721 or LING2201. | — | ||
| PSYC 2540 | Developmental Psychology | — | --LEC: Fr 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: Fr 10:30AM - 11:15AM | Pre-requisite:PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.Not for students who have taken PSYC2530 or PSYC3540 or SOWK2110 or EDUC2310. | — | ||
| PSYC 2620 | Social Psychology | --LEC: Fr 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: Fr 10:30AM - 11:15AM | — | Prerepuisite: PSYC1000 or PSYC1620 or PSYC1630 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 2650 | Personality Psychology | — | --LEC: Th 8:30AM - 10:15AM -L01-LAB: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — |
3.Elective Courses24 units
(a)At least five courses chosen from the following (including at least 12 units of courses at 3000 or above level)
PSYC1020, 1030, 1040, 1050, 2070, 2780, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3005, 3360, 3370, 3430, 3440, 3450, 3460, 3470, 3550, 3610, 3630, 3640, 3660, 3700, 3720, 3730, 3740, 3750, 3760, 3770, 3810, 3820
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 1020 [1] | Positive Psychology in Everyday Life | AX01-WBL: TBA | BX01-WBL: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGED1553 and UGED1554. | — | ||
| PSYC 1030 | Psychology of Personal Growth | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | Not for students who have taken UGED2591, UGED1600/SOWK1150 or SOWK1113. | — | ||
| PSYC 1040 | Perspectives in Human Sexuality | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken UGEC2913. | |||
| PSYC 1050 | Consciousness | — | — | — | |||
| PSYC 2070 | Qualitative Research Methods | --LEC: Th 8:30AM - 10:15AM -T01-TUT: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 2780 | Neuropsychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3001 | Special Topics in Cognitive Science | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3002 | Special Topics in Education and Human Development | -O01-OTH: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3003 | Special Topics in Social and Industrial-Organizational Psychology | — | -O01-OTH: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3004 | Special Topics in Clinical and Health Psychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3005 | Special Topics in Psychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3360 | Human Intelligence | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken UGEB2721. | — | ||
| PSYC 3370 | Psychology and Law | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3430 | Psychology of Language | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken ENGE3610 or LING3202. | — | ||
| PSYC 3440 | Psychology of Music | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3450 | Problem Solving and Creativity | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3460 | Machine Learning in Psychology | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3470 | Computational Modeling in Psychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3550 | Educational Psychology | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Pre-requisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.Not for students who have taken EDUC3311. | — | ||
| PSYC 3610 | Culture and Psychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581.Not for students who have taken PSYC1620. | |||
| PSYC 3630 | Culture, Groups and Social Behaviour | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC2620. | — | ||
| PSYC 3640 | Psychology of Gender | — | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3660 | Emotion and Motivation | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3700 | Abnormal Psychology | — | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.Not for students who have taken SOWK2140. | |||
| PSYC 3720 | Health Psychology | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3730 | Professional Issues and Development in Mental Health Practice | — | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000. | |||
| PSYC 3740 | Evidence-based Mental Health Practice | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3750 | Counseling Theories and their Applications to Clinical, Career and Organizational Settings | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -L01-LAB: We 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3760 | Engagement and Assessment of Individuals with Common Mental Health Problems | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC3730 & PSYC3740. | — | ||
| PSYC 3770 | Evidence Based Low Intensity Interventions for Common Mental Health Problems | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC3760. | — | ||
| PSYC 3810 | Applied Psychology in Business | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -L01-LAB: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3820 | Industrial-Organizational Psychology | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — |
(b)At least 6 units chosen from the following capstone courses6 units
PSYC4900, 4901, 4902, 4903, 4904, 4905, 4906, 4909, 4910, 4920
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 4900 | Psychology in Action I | --LEC: We 8:30AM - 10:15AM -T01-TUT: We 10:30AM - 11:15AM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 4901 [6] | Practicum in Neuroscience and Psychology | — | — | — | |||
| PSYC 4902 [6] | Practicum in Education and Human Development | -P01-PRA: We 6:30PM - 9:15PM | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGED2581, PSYC2530 or 2540 or 3540 or 3550, and permission of course teacher. | — | ||
| PSYC 4903 [6] | Practicum in Social and Industrial-Organizational Psychology | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGED2581, and permission of course teacher. | — | ||
| PSYC 4904 [6] | Practicum in Psychology and Health | -P01-PRA: Mo 6:30PM - 9:15PM | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGED2581, PSYC2780 or 3700 or 3720 or 3730 or 3740, and permission of course teacher. | — | ||
| PSYC 4905 | Research Practicum | — | -P01-PRA: Tu 6:30PM - 9:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581, and permission of course teacher. | — | ||
| PSYC 4906 [6] | Undergraduate Practicum in Guided Self-Help | -P01-PRA: TBA | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC3730, 3740, 3760, 3770 and permission of course instructor. | — | ||
| PSYC 4909 | Psychology in Action II | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite:PSYC4900. | — | ||
| PSYC 4910 | Senior Thesis Research I | -I01-IND: TBA | -I01-IND: TBA | Pre-requisite: PSYC1000, or permission of course teacher. | — | ||
| PSYC 4920 | Senior Thesis Research II | -I01-IND: TBA | -I01-IND: TBA | Prerequisite: PSYC4910 and obtained accumulated major GPA of or over 3.30. | — |
Concentration Area
Students may choose to declare one, or up to two concentration areas by taking at least 15 units (18 units for Training in Guided Self-Help for Low Intensity Psychological Interventions) in the following:
A. Cognitive Science
PSYC1050, 2780, 3001, 3360, 3370, 3430, 3440, 3450, 3660, 4901
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 1050 | Consciousness | — | — | — | |||
| PSYC 2780 | Neuropsychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3001 | Special Topics in Cognitive Science | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3360 | Human Intelligence | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken UGEB2721. | — | ||
| PSYC 3370 | Psychology and Law | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3430 | Psychology of Language | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken ENGE3610 or LING3202. | — | ||
| PSYC 3440 | Psychology of Music | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3450 | Problem Solving and Creativity | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3660 | Emotion and Motivation | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 4901 [6] | Practicum in Neuroscience and Psychology | — | — | — |
B. Education and Human Development
PSYC1020, 1030, 1040, 2070, 3002, 3360, 3430, 3450, 3550, 3660, 4902
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSYC 1020 [1] | Positive Psychology in Everyday Life | AX01-WBL: TBA | BX01-WBL: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGED1553 and UGED1554. | — | ||
| PSYC 1030 | Psychology of Personal Growth | — | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | Not for students who have taken UGED2591, UGED1600/SOWK1150 or SOWK1113. | — | ||
| PSYC 1040 | Perspectives in Human Sexuality | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken UGEC2913. | |||
| PSYC 2070 | Qualitative Research Methods | --LEC: Th 8:30AM - 10:15AM -T01-TUT: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3002 | Special Topics in Education and Human Development | -O01-OTH: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3360 | Human Intelligence | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken UGEB2721. | — | ||
| PSYC 3430 | Psychology of Language | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken ENGE3610 or LING3202. | — | ||
| PSYC 3450 | Problem Solving and Creativity | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3550 | Educational Psychology | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM | — | Pre-requisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.Not for students who have taken EDUC3311. | — | ||
| PSYC 3660 | Emotion and Motivation | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 4902 [6] | Practicum in Education and Human Development | -P01-PRA: We 6:30PM - 9:15PM | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGED2581, PSYC2530 or 2540 or 3540 or 3550, and permission of course teacher. | — |
C. Social and Industrial-Organizational Psychology
PSYC2070, 3003, 3370, 3610, 3630, 3640, 3750, 3810, 3820, 4903
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| PSYC 2070 | Qualitative Research Methods | --LEC: Th 8:30AM - 10:15AM -T01-TUT: Mo 12:30PM - 1:15PM | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3003 | Special Topics in Social and Industrial-Organizational Psychology | — | -O01-OTH: Th 2:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3370 | Psychology and Law | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3610 | Culture and Psychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581.Not for students who have taken PSYC1620. | |||
| PSYC 3630 | Culture, Groups and Social Behaviour | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC2620. | — | ||
| PSYC 3640 | Psychology of Gender | — | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3750 | Counseling Theories and their Applications to Clinical, Career and Organizational Settings | --LEC: Mo 2:30PM - 4:15PM -L01-LAB: We 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3810 | Applied Psychology in Business | — | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -L01-LAB: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3820 | Industrial-Organizational Psychology | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 4903 [6] | Practicum in Social and Industrial-Organizational Psychology | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGED2581, and permission of course teacher. | — |
D. Clinical and Health Psychology
PSYC1020, 1040, 2780, 3004, 3700, 3720, 3730, 3740, 4904
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| PSYC 1020 [1] | Positive Psychology in Everyday Life | AX01-WBL: TBA | BX01-WBL: TBA | Not for students who have taken UGED1553 and UGED1554. | — | ||
| PSYC 1040 | Perspectives in Human Sexuality | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken UGEC2913. | |||
| PSYC 2780 | Neuropsychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3004 | Special Topics in Clinical and Health Psychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3700 | Abnormal Psychology | — | --LEC: Mo 4:30PM - 6:15PM -T01-TUT: We 11:30AM - 12:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.Not for students who have taken SOWK2140. | |||
| PSYC 3720 | Health Psychology | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3730 | Professional Issues and Development in Mental Health Practice | — | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000. | |||
| PSYC 3740 | Evidence-based Mental Health Practice | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 4904 [6] | Practicum in Psychology and Health | -P01-PRA: Mo 6:30PM - 9:15PM | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGED2581, PSYC2780 or 3700 or 3720 or 3730 or 3740, and permission of course teacher. | — |
E. Training in Guided Self-Help for Low Intensity Psychological Interventions
PSYC3730, 3740, 3760, 3770, 4906
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| PSYC 3730 | Professional Issues and Development in Mental Health Practice | — | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000. | |||
| PSYC 3740 | Evidence-based Mental Health Practice | --LEC: Th 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM -T02-TUT: Th 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3760 | Engagement and Assessment of Individuals with Common Mental Health Problems | --LEC: Tu 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 4:30PM - 5:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC3730 & PSYC3740. | — | ||
| PSYC 3770 | Evidence Based Low Intensity Interventions for Common Mental Health Problems | — | --LEC: We 2:30PM - 4:15PM -T01-TUT: We 4:30PM - 5:15PM | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC3760. | — | ||
| PSYC 4906 [6] | Undergraduate Practicum in Guided Self-Help | -P01-PRA: TBA | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC3730, 3740, 3760, 3770 and permission of course instructor. | — |
F. Computational Psychology and Artificial Intelligence
PSYC2780, 3360, 3430, 3450, 3460, 3470
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| Course | Title | T1 | T2 | T1 Teaching schedule | T2 Teaching schedule | Enrolment information | Also in minor |
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| PSYC 2780 | Neuropsychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | |||
| PSYC 3360 | Human Intelligence | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken UGEB2721. | — | ||
| PSYC 3430 | Psychology of Language | — | — | 1. Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581.2. Not for students who have taken ENGE3610 or LING3202. | — | ||
| PSYC 3450 | Problem Solving and Creativity | — | — | Prerequisite: PSYC1000 or UGEC2581 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3460 | Machine Learning in Psychology | --LEC: Th 10:30AM - 12:15PM -T01-TUT: Tu 1:30PM - 2:15PM | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — | ||
| PSYC 3470 | Computational Modeling in Psychology | — | — | Pre-requisite(s): PSYC1000 or UGED2581. | — |
Explanatory Notes
PSYC courses at 2000 and above level will be included in the calculation of Major GPA for honours classification.
A Psychology Major student who pursues a second Major in Linguistics can be exempted from taking LING3403 and LING3202 by taking PSYC2010 and PSYC3430 respectively. Units earned can be counted towards both Major Programmes.
Students are required to take PSYC2010. Students who have transferred to the Psychology Programme and have taken any of the equivalent statistics courses including COMM3110, DOTE2011, ECON2121, GRMD2102, LING3403, PHPC2015, SEEM2430, SOCI2004, SPED2600, STAT2001 and 2006, STAT2101 and 2102 are exempted from taking PSYC2010, and they are required to take another PSYC (2000 or above level) course listed under 3. Elective Courses to compensate for the units.
Students are required to take PSYC2540. Students who have transferred to the Psychology Programme and have taken SOWK2110 or SOWK2120 or EDUC2310 will be exempted from taking PSYC2540, and they are required to take another PSYC (2000 or above level) course listed under 3. Elective Courses to compensate for the units.