University of Guelph 2002-2003 Undergraduate Calendar

X--Degree Programs, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Information Systems and Human Behaviour (ISHB)

Interdisciplinary Program.

Coordinator: D.A. Stacey, Department of Computing and Information Science, Ext. 2651.

As computers and communications play progressively more subtle and significant roles in society, this program of study brings together the elements of 3 disciplines to provide students with an understanding of technical, behavioural and social aspects of information technology. This program of study is a co-operative effort of the Department of Computing and Information Science, Department of Psychology, and Department of Sociology and Anthropology. Students in this program will be advised by the program coordinator.

Major (Honours Program)

Computing and Information Science Courses

CIS*1650 [0.50] Programming I

CIS*1900 [0.50] Discrete Structures in Computer Science

CIS*2420 [0.50] Data Structures

CIS*2450 [0.50] Software Systems Development and Integration

CIS*2650 [0.50] Programming II

CIS*3110 [0.50] Operating Systems

CIS*3200 [0.50] Software Engineering

CIS*3430 [0.50] System Analysis and Design in Applications

CIS*3650 [0.50] Compilers

CIS*4300 [0.50] Human Computer Interaction

0.50 elective 4000 level C.I.S. elective

Psychology Courses

PSYC*1100 [0.50] Principles of Behaviour

PSYC*1200 [0.50] Dynamics of Behaviour

PSYC*2360 [0.50] Introductory Research Methods

PSYC*2390 [0.50] Principles of Sensation and Perception

PSYC*2650 [0.50] Introduction to Cognitive Processes

PSYC*3080 [0.50] Organizational Psychology

0.50 elective from a 4000 level Psychology course

One of:

SOAN*2040 [0.50] Globalization of Work and Organizations

PSYC*2310 [0.50] Introduction to Social Psychology

One of:

PSYC*3330 [0.50] Human Memory

PSYC*3340 [0.50] Psycholinguistics

Sociology and Anthropology Courses

SOC*1100 [0.50] Sociology

ANTH*1150 [0.50] Anthropology

SOC*2190 [0.50] Technology and Society

SOAN*3070 [0.50] Qualitative and Observational Methods

0.50 elective from a 4000 level course in ANTH, SOAN or SOC

Statistics Courses

STAT*2040 [0.50] Statistics I



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