Department of Psychology
PAS building, room 3020
Tel 519-888-4567 Ext. 42813
Fax (519) 746-8631
Email psych@uwaterloo.ca
An approved application form is required for enrollment in any of these courses:
PSYCH 264 and 464 - Research Apprenticeship
If interested in an unpaid apprenticeship in a psychology research lab for one academic term, consider one of PSYCH 264 or PSYCH 464. Either course is worth .5 academic units. Enrolment is possible Fall, Winter, or Spring term. Grading is on a credit (CR) versus no credit (NCR) basis. Note: PSYCH 264 can be taken before PSYCH 464, but PSYCH 264 cannot be taken if PSYCH 464 has been completed.
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PSYCH 465 - Applied Apprenticeship
PSYCH 465 is currently not available. The course involves a weekly seminar component plus an unpaid apprenticeship in an applied setting (other than human resources) in the Kitchener-Waterloo area. The course is worth .5 academic units. Grading is on a credit (CR) versus no credit (NCR) basis.
PSYCH 467 - Human Resources Apprenticeship
PSYCH 467 is currently not available. The course involves a weekly seminar component plus an unpaid apprenticeship in a human resources setting in the Kitchener-Waterloo area. The course is worth .5 academic units. Grading is on a credit (CR) versus no credit (NCR) basis.
PSYCH 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486 – Directed Studies
Directed Studies courses (PSYCH 480-486) provide opportunities for students to work one-on-one with faculty members in an area of interest to the student. Enrolment is possible Fall, Winter, or Spring term. Grading is on a numerical grading basis.
PSYCH 480, 481, 482, 485, 486 (.5 academic units each) provide opportunities to study material that is not available in an existing PSYCH courses.
PSYCH 483 and PSYCH 484 (.5 academic units each) provide opportunities to gain additional research experience.
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PSYCH 499 (Honours Thesis)
An application form is required for students with a cumulative psychology major average less than 82%. See the PSYCH 499 web page for further information. Students with a cumulate psychology major average of 82% or greater may self enroll.