Honours BSc Computer Science and Psychology
The Honours BSc Computer Science and Psychology program consists of a minimum of 20.0 credits, including at least 7.0 senior credits of CP courses and at least 7.0 senior credits of PS courses. The program must contain the following:
Required Courses:
CP104, CP164, CP213, CP214, CP216, CP220/PC220, CP264, CP312, CP317, CP363, CP372, CP386, CP414, and at least 1.5 additional senior CP credits;
PS101 and PS102, PS295, PS296, PS394, PS395, PS410; PS499* (or 1.0 credit of 300 or 400-level PS courses);
Two of PS260, PS261, PS262, PS263, PS267;
One of PS270, PS275, PS276;
Two of PS360, PS361, PS362, PS363, PS367;
Two of PS460, PS461, PS462, PS463, PS467;
MA103, MA122;
The electives must also include at least 0.5 credit from a discipline outside of the Faculty of Science.
- Based on the results of the Calculus Preparation Evaluation, an entering student may be required to complete MA102 prior to completing MA103.
- Progression into Year 2 requires a minimum GPA of 5.00 in CP104 and CP164, a minimum GPA of 5.00 in PS101 and PS102, and an overall GPA of at least 4.00. Progression into subsequent years requires a minimum overall GPA of 4.00. Graduation requires a minimum GPA of 5.00 in Computer Science courses, a minimum GPA of 7.00 in Psychology courses, and a minimum overall GPA of 5.00.
- The senior CP electives must include at least 1.0 credit at the 400 level.
- For students considering graduate studies, it is recommended that a thesis (PS499* or CP493/CP494) be taken in Year 4. Students wishing to take PS499* are advised that this is a limited enrolment course; students must apply during the winter term of Year 3 to Psychology to take this course. Refer to the course description for application details.
- The following is a suggested schedule within which all program requirements can be fulfilled.
- Year 1:
CP104, CP164 (MA102 in Fall and MA103 in Winter) or MA103 in Fall; MA122, PS101, PS102, 1.5 elective credits if MA103 is taken in Winter, (2.0 elective credits if MA103 is already taken in Fall) - Year 2:
CP213, CP214, CP216, CP220/PC220, CP264, PS295, PS296; Two of PS260, PS261, PS262, PS263, PS267; One of PS270, PS275, PS276; - Year 3:
CP312, CP317, CP363, CP372, CP386, PS394, PS395; One of PS360, PS361, PS362, PS363, PS367; One of PS460, PS461, PS462, PS463, PS467; 0.5 senior CP elective - Year 4:
CP414; PS410, PS499* (or 1.0 300 or 400-level PS credit); One of PS360, PS361, PS362, PS363, PS367; One of PS460, PS461, PS462, PS463, PS467; 1.0 senior CP elective credit; 1.0 senior elective credits
