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BA Psychology (Online)

Description

Degree options:
  • 3-year Bachelor of Arts (BA) 90 Credits
  • 4-year Bachelor of Arts (BA) 120 Credits
  • Concentration in Psychology (3-year) | Honours Specialization in Psychology (non-thesis) (4-year) | Major in Psychology (4-year) | Minor in Psychology
When can you start? Fall (September) | Winter (January) | Spring (May)
  • *Students should start with PSYC 1105 or come in with transfer credits for this course; if this is not possible, students can start taking electives and register for PSYC 1105 in the next session.
  • Program language: English 
Earn your Psychology Degree Online
 
 
All students entering a BA program as of September 2017 are required to take 6 credits each of linguistic awareness, scientific literacy and indigenous content as per the regulations.

Although the requirements have been slotted in first year in the description below, students may fulfill them at any time during their studies.

Eligible courses are available at the 1000, 2000, 3000 and 4000 levels and students should take them at the appropriate time in their studies.

Courses fulfilling these requirements may be taken as electives or as part of a minor, concentration, major or specialization.

 

First year
  • PSYC 1105E     Introduction to Psychology (minimum grade of C)
6 elective credits of linguistic awareness (see regulations)
6 elective credits in the Sciences
6 elective credits in Indigenous content (starting 2017)**
6 elective credits


Upper Years
  • STAT 2126E     Introduction to Statistics (minimum grade of C)
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  • PSYC 2127E     Scientific Method and Analysis II
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  • PSYC 3206E     Fundamentals of Psychometrics

6 PSYC credits at the 3000or 4000 level

15 upper year PSYC credits

30 elective credits

Note:  

Students may not exceed 42 credits at the 1000 or 9100 level in their degree program
Maximum of 48 credits from PSYC courses
A minimum PSYC average of 3.5 is required to graduate

 
 
Students can complete their studies online in the following: Concentration, and Minor.
 
Program Delivery: Full-time Studies: Enrolled in nine or more credits/three courses per semester or Part-time Studies Enrolled in less than nine credits/three courses per semester
 
Program Length:
  • Full-time: three or four years
  • Part-time: no time limit for completion
Course Selection: Course schedules are determined on a per-semester basis and schedules are typically made available two months prior to the opening of the registration portal. Online courses are delivered by Laurentian Online through the Desire to Learn (D2L) online platform. Students must have reliable internet and computer access.
 
 
Online courses are delivered by Laurentian Online through the Desire to Learn (D2L) online platform. Students must have reliable internet and computer access.
 
 
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
 

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Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.