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Psychology

Douglas College

Faculty:Humanities & Social Sciences
Degree:Associate
Field of Study:Psychology, General
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,178

Description:

The Associate of Arts Degree with a specialization in Psychology allows students to explore different areas in psychology, including data analysis, research methods, brain and behaviour, as well as cognitive and abnormal psychology. This associate of arts degree also gives students a broad background in courses across the arts. This foundation will help students develop critical thinking, writing and oral communication skills needed in many disciplines and careers. A specialization in Psychology will prepare students with core coursework needed to continue on to complete a bachelor's degree in psychology.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
All applicants for admission to the College must satisfy at least ONE of the following criteria: BC secondary school graduation (or the equivalent in another school system); one course short of BC secondary school graduation; 19 years old by the end of the first month of the first semester of attendance; 17 years old on the first day of the first semester of attendance and has not been in school for at least one year; or completion of a certificate or equivalent from a special needs program and has been in school for 12 years.

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on August 12, 2022