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INTERNSHIP (PO5098)

Internships are commonly pursued in non-governmental organizations, international development networks or research institutes, but can also be completed in a variety of other institutions depending on students’ interests and initiative. The University cannot guarantee placement in an internship, but will provide assistance with the internship search. Students must have completed their first semester of MA studies and should contact the Internship Office early for registration purposes.

THESIS METHODOLOGY SEMINAR (PO5099)

This seminar is required for all students in their final semester of classes in the MAIA program. It is designed to instruct them in the appropriate methodology for the actual writing of the thesis. During the course of the semester students will be personally guided as they choose their thesis topic and will create an outline and abstract in preparation for their research and/or fieldwork.

PRE-APPROVED INTERNSHIP EXTENSION (PREX3980)

Pre-approved internship extension that is registered before the credited internship.

PRE-APPROVED INTERNSHIP EXTENSION (PREX4980)

Pre-approved internship extension that is registered before the credited internship.

PRE-APPROVED INTERNSHIP EXTENSION (PREX5980)

Pre-approved internship extension that is registered before the credited internship.

INTRO TO PSYCHOLOGY (PY1000)

This course discusses the intellectual foundations of contemporary psychology. Students learn about the concepts, theories and experiments basic to an understanding of the discipline, including classic thought and recent advances in psychology such as psychoanalysis, learning theory,biological mechanisms, developmental, social, cognitive, personality and abnormal psychology.

TOPICS IN PSYCHOLOGY (PY1091)

Topics vary by semester

FIRSTBRIDGE IN PSYCHOLOGY (PY1099)

Firstbridge courses are offered to degree seeking freshmen and registration is done via webform in pre-arrival checklist.