BAH.PSYC:C- year 1

Fall    
PSYC1000 Introduction to Psychology

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-02

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4 electives    
Winter    
PSYC1010 Making Sense of Data in Psychology

-01

-02

-03

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COOP1100 Introduction to Co-operative Education    

PSYC2390 Sensation and Perception
OR PSYC2650 Cognitive Psychology

    

PSYC2020 Clniical Psychology and Mental Health
or PSYC2310 Social Psychology
or PSYC2740 Personality

    
Summer    
If students want to progress more quickly through the program or plan to apply to graduate school, they should complete: 1.00 PSYC credits at the 2000 level. If not taken in the summer semester, they must be completed by the end of semester 4. 

 

Elective Courses:

  • You have space for 8 elective courses between Fall and Winter.
    1. Degree Requirements:
      1. Refer to the Undergraduate Calendar for acceptable Math/Natural Science courses.
      2. The Bachelor of Arts Academic Advising Office (BACO) has put together a page just for first year BA students.
      3. One of your electives could be PSYC1500 Foundational Skills in Psychology. This course will cover Psychology in a Digital World: exploring how psychology helps us understand today’s digital world, including social media and AI, while building critical thinking and research skills for real-world issues.

 

Be sure to monitor your @uoguelph.ca email account regularly. This will be the primary means of communication for you throughout your studies. Your email account is how you will receive reminders, announcements, deadlines, scholarship opportunities, and more.

For further assistance with choosing your first-year electives, you can contact the BA Counselling Office at baco@uoguelph.ca.