The primary methods of instruction will be lecture and seminar. The course will also involve group activities, presentations, audiovisual media and guest lectures.
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:
Exams - 3 at 20% each - 60%
Literature review paper - 20%
Peer review of papers - 5%
In-class presentations and discussion - 15%
Total - 100%
Upon successful completion of the course the learner will be able to:
Textbooks and Materials to be Purchased by Students:
Texts will be updated periodically. An example of an appropriate text is:
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.
| Institution | Transfer Details | Effective Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) | KPU PSYC 3910 (3) | 2011/01/01 to - |
| Langara College (LANG) | LANG PSYC 2XXX (3) | 2011/01/01 to - |
| Simon Fraser University (SFU) | SFU PSYC 387 (3) | 2011/01/01 to - |
| Thompson Rivers University (TRU) | TRU PSYC 3XXX (3) | 2011/01/01 to - |
| University of British Columbia - Okanagan (UBCO) | UBCO PSYO 333 (3) or UBCO PSYO 334 (3) | 2011/01/01 to 2021/04/30 |
| University of British Columbia - Vancouver (UBCV) | UBCV PSYC 2nd (3) | 2011/01/01 to - |
| University of Northern BC (UNBC) | UNBC PSYC 421 (3) | 2011/01/01 to - |
| University of the Fraser Valley (UFV) | UFV PSYC 380 (3) | 2011/01/01 to - |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | Individual assessment | 2015/05/01 to - |
| University of Victoria (UVIC) | UVIC PSYC 315 (1.5) | 2011/01/01 to 2015/04/30 |