Requirements
Associate of Arts Degree in Psychology
When you apply you'll need to:
- submit proof of “C+” in English 12, or EFP 12; or “C” in ENGL 092 and ENGL 094; or ENGL 092 and ENGL 096; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 104; or ENGL 103 and ENGL 106; or ELD 092 and ELD 094; or ELD 097; or assessment;
If you’re missing some prerequisites, don’t worry! Alternative secondary school prerequisites and general upgrading are available right here at Camosun College. There are many options for you to consider:
Completion requirements:
- two (2) UT courses in first-year English
- three (3) UT courses in Science which shall include at least:
- one (1) UT course in Math, or Computing Science, or Statistics; and,
- one (1) UT course in a Laboratory Science;
- twelve (12) UT courses in Arts which shall include at least:
- two (2) courses in Social Science;
- two (2) courses in Humanities;
- two (2) courses in Arts at the first or second-year level;
- six (6) courses in Arts at the second year level in two or more subject areas; and,
- three (3) UT open elective courses (Arts, Science or other areas);
Note: Please see "What you'll study" for more specific details for course selection.
For a total of 20 courses
The course requirements for the Associate Degree program credential are mandated by the provincial government. You must complete a total of 20 university transfer courses, and achieve an overall GPA of 2.0 ("C"), to obtain an Associate of Arts Degree in Psychology. No course may be used to meet more than one of the specific requirements; 25% of your courses must be completed at Camosun College.
