BA Degree Requirements

Students must complete at least 48 credits in psychology, including:

• 24 credits of core courses;
• GL/PSYC 4000 6.00 and GL/PSYC 4240 3.00.

Specialized Honours iBA Program

Students must complete at least 48 credits in psychology, including:

• 24 credits of core courses;
• GL/PSYC 4000 6.00 and GL/PSYC 4240 3.00.

In addition to the courses required for their major, students must also fulfill the following requirements:

• at least 12 credits of internationally-oriented courses;
• at least one full term abroad as a full-time student at an institution with which Glendon and/or York has a formal exchange agreement;
• for the iBA bilingual, at least 18 credits in each official language (English and French) at Glendon (French as a second language and/or in English as a second language at the 2000 level or above or in discipline courses which are designated as satisfying the bilingual requirement);
• for the iBA trilingual, in addition to the 18 credits in each official language (English and French), 18 credits in Hispanic studies (including GL/SP 2610 6.00 or six credits of an advanced level course) or 18 credits in a modern language offered by York University (including six credits of an advanced-level course in the chosen language).

Courses taken to fulfill the major requirements may also be used to fulfill the above iBA requirements.

General Honours BA Program

Students must complete at least 36 credits in psychology, including:

• 24 credits of core courses.

Honours iBA Program

Students must complete at least 36 credits in psychology, including:

• 24 credits of core courses.

In addition to the courses required for their major, students must also fulfill the following requirements:

• at least 12 credits of internationally-oriented courses;
• at least one full term abroad as a full-time student at an institution with which Glendon and/or York has a formal exchange agreement;
• for the iBA bilingual, at least 18 credits in each official language (English and French) at Glendon (French as a second language and/or in English as a second language at the 2000 level or above or in discipline courses which are designated as satisfying the bilingual requirement);
• for the iBA trilingual, in addition to the 18 credits in each official language (English and French), 18 credits in Hispanic studies (including GL/SP 2610 6.00 or six credits of an advanced level course) or 18 credits in a modern language offered by York University (including six credits of an advanced-level course in the chosen language).

Courses taken to fulfill the major requirements may also be used to fulfill the above iBA requirements.

Honours Double Major BA Program

The Honours BA program may be pursued jointly with another Honours degree program offered at Glendon. Please check the York Undergraduate Calendar for the requirements of the other major.

Students must complete at least 36 credits in psychology, including:

• 24 credits of core courses.

Candidates must check the calendar for the requirements of the other discipline in which they wish to major.

Honours Double Major iBA Program

The Honours iBA program described above may be pursued jointly with any other Honours iBA degree program offered at Glendon. For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours iBA programs.

Combined Honours BA Program

Major in Psychology

Students must complete at least 36 credits in psychology, including:

• 24 credits of core courses.

For further details on requirements, see the listings for specific Honours Minor programs.

Minor in Psychology

Students must complete at least 24 credits in psychology, including:

• GL/PSYC 2510 6.00, GL/PSYC 2520 3.00 and GL/PSYC 2530 3.00.

Honours Major/Minor iBA Program

The Honours iBA program in Psychology described above may be pursued jointly with any Honours Minor BA program at Glendon.

BA Program

Students must complete at least 30 credits in psychology, including:

• GL/PSYC 2510 6.00, GL/PSYC 2520 3.00 and GL/PSYC 2530 3.00;
• a course in the GL/MODR 17XX 6.00 series or GL/MODR 2640 6.00;

Note: Introduction to Psychology (GL/PSYC 2510 6.00) is required for all students who intend to pursue additional courses in psychology at the 2000, 3000, and 4000 levels. Students must pass the course with a minimum grade of C (4.00) in order to pursue further studies in psychology. Under exceptional circumstances, non-majors who have not obtained a minimum grade of C (4.00) in GL/PSYC 2510 6.00 may apply for special consideration to enrol in an upper-level psychology course for which GL/PSYC 2510 6.00 is a prerequisite. This application should be made to the Glendon psychology department chair. Any third-year student who intends to continue to the Honours program must make application to, and be accepted by, the department before registration. Application forms for this purpose are obtainable from the departmental office. Study lists for fourth-year Honours students must be approved by the department Chair. Normally, to be deemed acceptable for the Specialized Honours program, a student should have attained a minimum average grade of B in the psychology courses previously taken.

• Rules and Regulations in Glendon
• Courses offered in Psychology