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Nov 23, 2024
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Undergraduate Calendar 2021-2022 [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]
Honours Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour - Mental Health Specialization (B.Sc.)
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Admission Notes
- Completion of CHEM 1A03 and one of BIOPHYS 1S03 , PHYSICS 1A03 , 1C03 is required by the end of Level II, however, at least one of BIOPHYS 1S03 , CHEM 1A03 , PHYSICS 1A03 , 1C03 is required for admission. It is recommended that both CHEM 1A03 and one of BIOPHYS 1S03 , PHYSICS 1A03 , 1C03 be completed in Level I. Concepts from PHYSICS 1CC3 are particularly useful for understanding neuroscience, mathematical modelling, and perception. Students interested in these areas are encouraged to take PHYSICS 1C03 and 1CC3 .
- Either PSYCH 1FF3 or 1XX3 is required for admission, however PSYCH 1XX3 is recommended. Completion of either PSYCH 1F03 or 1X03 is required by the end of Level II but PSYCH 1X03 is recommended in Level I.
Admission
Enrolment in this program is limited and possession of the published minimum requirements does not guarantee admission. Selection is based on academic achievement but requires, as a minimum, completion of any Level I program with a Grade Point Average of at least 5.0 including:
3 units
from the following courses, with a grade of at least B-
9 units
from
- the (See Admission Notes above.)
Program Note
The Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour pre-registration ballot will include the thesis course (PNB 4D09 A/B ), and the Independent Research and Library courses (PNB 3Q03 A/B S , 3QM3 A/B S , 3QM6 A/B , 3QQ3 A/B S , 4Q03 A/B S , 4QQ3 A/B S , 4QQ6 A/B ). Students wishing to take these courses must complete and submit a ballot by mid February. Students will be informed of the outcome by mid March. Specific dates will be announced during the fall term. Ballots can be obtained from the Department of Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour web site at http://pnb.mcmaster.ca/.
Mental Health Course List
Requirements
120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which no more than 48 units may be Level I
30 units
(See Admission above.)
0-3 units
from the following courses, if not completed in Level I
0-3 units
from the following courses, if not completed in Level I
9 units
from
- the Mental Health Course List
3 units
from
- the Mental Health Course List
Requirements For Students Who Entered Prior To September 2020
120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which no more than 48 units may be Level I
30 units
(See Admission above.) 0-3 units
from the following courses, if not completed in Level I 0-3 units
from the following courses, if not completed in Level I
9 units
from
- the Mental Health Course List
3 units
from
- the Mental Health Course List
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