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Study Scheme - Guidelines & Procedures 2009- 10

Concentration Areas in Psychology (Optional)

Students may choose not to specialize in any concentration area.

A Certificate of Specialization may be granted by the Department to any student who has taken and passed at least 5 courses, to a total of at least 15 units, in any one or more of the 4 concentration areas. The Certificate may be issued with one or more concentration areas listed if requirements are fulfilled.

Elective courses are divided into 4 concentration areas which are as follows:

  COGNITIVE SCIENCE  
       
  PSY1050 States of Consciousness  
  PSY1060 Psychology and Law  
  PSY2780 Abnormal Cognitive Functions  
  PSY3360 Human Intelligence  
  PSY3430 Psychology of Language  
  PSY3450 Problem Solving  
  PSY4830 Human Factors Psychology  
       
  EDUCATION AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT  
       
  PSY1030 Psychology of Personal Growth  
  PSY2060 Perspectives in Human Sexuality  
  PSY2070 Qualitative Research Methods  
  PSY3360 Human Intelligence  
  PSY3430 Psychology of Language  
  PSY3450 Problem Solving  
  PSY3540 Psychology of Adolescence & Adulthood  
  PSY3550 Educational Psychology  
  PSY3660 Personality & Motivation  
  PSY4902 Practicum in Education and Human Development  
       
  SOCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL-ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY  
       
  PSY1060 Psychology and Law  
  PSY2070 Qualitative Research Methods  
  PSY3630 Culture, Groups & Social Behaviour  
  PSY3640 Psychology of Gender  
  PSY4620 Psychology of the Chinese People  
  PSY4630 Psychology of Interpersonal Communication  
  PSY4750 Counselling & Guidance  
  PSY4810 Applied Psychology in Business  
  PSY4820 Industrial Psychology  
  PSY4830 Human Factors Psychology  
  PSY4903 Practicum in Social and Industrial-Organizational Psychology  
       
  PSYCHOLOGY AND HEALTH  
       
  PSY1030 Psychology of Personal Growth  
  PSY2060 Perspectives in Human Sexuality  
  PSY2780 Abnormal Cognitive Functions  
  PSY3540 Psychology of Adolescence & Adulthood  
  PSY3640 Psychology of Gender  
  PSY3700 Abnormal Psychology  
  PSY3710 Introduction to Clinical Psychology  
  PSY3720 Health Psychology  
  PSY4630 Psychology of Interpersonal Communication  
  PSY4750 Counselling & Guidance  
  PSY4904 Practicum in Psychology and Health