The primary method of instruction will be the lecture, but the course may involve various other methods of instruction such as small group activities, discussion groups, seminars, oral presentation, laboratory demonstrations, field trips, computer simulations, videos, film, or guest lecturers.
The course evaluation will be in accordance with Douglas College and Psychology Department policies. Evaluations will be based on the course objectives. The specific evaluation criteria will be provided by the instructor at the beginning of the semester.
An example of a possible evaluation scheme would be:
One example of an evaluation scheme
| Four multiple choice tests at 15% each | 60% |
| One written final exam | 20% |
| Laboratory activities | 5% |
| Attendance and participation | 5% |
| APA-style written assignment | 10% |
| Total | 100% |
At the conclusion of the course the student will be able to:
Textbooks and Materials to be Purchased by Students:
Textbook(s) such as the following, the list to be updated periodically:
Schacter, D. L., Gilbert, D. T., Wegner, D. M., Nock, M. K., & Johnsrude, I. (2015). Psychology (3rd Canadian ed.). New York, NY: Worth Publishers
Note: The textbook choice will be used in both PSYC 1100 and PSYC 1200.
No prerequisite courses.
No corequisite courses.
No equivalent courses.
Course Guidelines for previous years are viewable by selecting the version desired. If you took this course and do not see a listing for the starting semester / year of the course, consider the previous version as the applicable version.
These are for current course guidelines only. For a full list of archived courses please see https://www.bctransferguide.ca
| Institution | Transfer Details for PSYC 1200 |
|---|---|
| Alexander College (ALEX) | ALEX PSYC 102 (3) |
| BC Institute of Technology (BCIT) | BCIT PSYC 1102 (3) |
| Camosun College (CAMO) | CAMO PSYC 130 (3) |
| Capilano University (CAPU) | CAPU PSYC 101 (3) |
| Coast Mountain College (CMTN) | CMTN PSYC 102 (3) |
| College of New Caledonia (CNC) | CNC PSYC 102 (3) |
| College of the Rockies (COTR) | COTR PSYC 102 (3) |
| Coquitlam College (COQU) | COQU PSYC 102 (3) |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) | FDU PSYC 1201 (3) |
| Justice Institute of BC (JIBC) | JIBC PSYC 1100 (3) |
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU PSYC 1200 (3) |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG PSYC 1215 (3) |
| North Island College (NIC) | NIC PSY 131 (3) |
| Okanagan College (OC) | DOUG PSYC 1100 (3) & DOUG PSYC 1200 (3) = OC PSYC 111 (3) & OC PSYC 121 (3) |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU PSYC 102 (3) |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU PSYC 1210 (3) |
| Trinity Western University (TWU) | TWU PSYC 106 (3) |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO PSYO_O 121 (3) |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV PSYC_V 102 (3) |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC PSYC 102 (3) |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV PSYC 102 (3) |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC PSYC 100B (1.5) |
| Vancouver Community College (VCC) | VCC PSYC 1200 (3) |
| Vancouver Island University (VIU) | VIU PSYC 112 (3) |