PSYCHOLOGY COURSE OFFERINGS
FALL 2011 / WINTER 2012 / SPRING 2012
Section 1: Announcements for Psych Majors
Section 2: Useful links
Section 3: Fall 2011 Psych Courses
Section 4: Winter 2012 Psych Courses
Section 5: Spring 2012 Psych Course
SECTION 1: ANNOUNCMENTS FOR PSYCH MAJORS
- Fall 2011 Pre-Enrolment Advice for Psychology Majors
- Honours Seminars Listing (Psych 420-485) for Fall 2011 through Spring 2012 - topic titles and descriptions
- Priority Enrolment in Third Year Research Methods Courses (Psych 392-399) and Honours Seminars (Psych 420-463)
- Check Your Degree Requirements Each Term - this is your responsibility!
SECTION 2: USEFUL LINKS
- Access to Programs, Plans, and Courses
- Important Dates (e.g., course enrolment windows)
- Psychology Course Descriptions and Prerequisites
- QUEST (check times/dates for class enrolment appointments and the Schedule of Classes; enter your course drop/add requests; check the final exam schedule and final grades, etc.)
- The alternate version of the Schedule of Classes (e.g., for those who can't access Quest)
- The alternate version of the Schedule of Classes (e.g., for those who can't access Quest)
- Waiting List Information for Psychology Courses (details for a particular term are posted at the time of the enrolment appointments for that term)
SECTION 3: FALL 2011 PSYCHOLOGY COURSES
If a psychology course is full when you enter your course selections on QUEST, please refer to the Psychology Undergraduate Website for information regarding waiting lists.
F2011 |
101 (sec 01) |
Intro Psych |
6:30-9:20 p.m. Tues |
Richard Ennis |
| F2011 | 101 (sec 02) |
Intro Psych |
8:30-9:50 a.m. Tues/Thurs | Richard Ennis |
| F2011 | 101 |
Intro Psych |
4:30-5:50 pm Tues/Thurs
|
Glenn Meaney (St. Jeromes) |
| F2011 | 101 (sec 04) |
Intro Psych (you can only take one of Psych 101 OR Psych 120R/121R) |
7:00-9:50 pm Tues Priority enrolment for Year 1 Science students |
Amanda Clark |
| F2011 | 101 On-line |
Intro Psych |
- - - | Moher, Ester |
| F2011 | 121R sec 01 |
Intro Psych (you can only take 1 of Psych 101 and 121R) |
8:30-9:50 am Mon/Wed (Preenrolment notes indicate "Reserved for SDEV Students") |
Christine Logel (Renison) |
| F2011 | 121R sec 02 |
Intro Psych (you can only take 1 of Psych 101 and 121R) |
4-5:20 pm Mon/Wed (Preenrolment notes indicate "Reserved for SDEV Students") |
Christine Logel (Renison) |
| F2011 | 207 | Cognitive Processes | 11:30 am to 12:20 pm Mon/Wed/Fri | Jennifer Stolz |
| F2011 | 211 | Developmental Psych | 4:30-5:50 pm Mon/Wed | Mathieu Le Corre |
| F2011 | 212 | Educational Psych (you can only take 1 of Psych 212 and 212R) |
2:30-3:50 pm Tues/Thurs |
Maureen Drysdale (St. Jerome's) |
| F2011 | 218 | Psych of Death and Dying | 7-9:50 pm Wed | Chris Burris (St. Jerome's) |
| F2011 | 230 | Psychology and Law | 2:30-3:50 pm Mon/Wed | John Rempel |
| F2011 | 231 | Psychology of Religion | 7-9:50 pm Mon | Chris Burris (St. Jerome's) |
| F2011 | 253 |
Social Psych |
2:30-3:50 pm Mon/Wed | Spencer, Steve |
| F2011 | 253 On-line |
Social Psych |
- - -
|
Berry, Elizabeth |
| F2011 | 256 On-line (heldwith Phil 256) |
Intro to Cognitive Science | ---- | Paul Simard Smith (Phil Dept) |
| F2011 | 257 |
Psychopathology |
2:30-3:50 pm Tues/Thurs | David Moscovitch |
| F2011 | 261 | Physiological Psych | 11:30 am to 12:50 pm Tues/Thurs |
Graydon Solman |
| F2011 | 261 On-line |
Physiological Psych
|
- - - | Haskell, Christine |
| F2011 | 264 | Research Apprenticeship | - - - | Find a course supervisor and apply for the course |
| F2011 | 291 | Basic Research Methods |
8:30-10:20 am Tues/Thurs |
Joanne Wood |
| F2011 | 307 | Human Neuropsychology | 10-11:20 am Mon/Wed |
Roxanne Itier |
| F2011 | 308 | Psychology of Reading | 1:30-2:20 pm Mon/Wed/Fri | Derek Besner |
| F2011 | 312R
|
Learning Disabilities (you can only take 1 of Psych 312 and 312R) |
6:30-9:20 pm Wed Priority enrolment for those in the Social Development Studies academic plans. |
James Little (Renison) |
| F2011 | 315 | Psychology of Adolescence | 6:00-8:50 pm Thurs
|
Maureen Drysdale (St. Jerome's) |
| F2011 | 317 | Child Psychopathology | 6:00-8:50 pm Tues | Maureen Drysdale (St. Jerome's) |
| F2011 | 320 | Language Development | 8:30-9:50 am Tues/Thurs | Katherine White |
| F2011 | 336 | Intro to Clinical Psych | 2:30-5:20 pm Tues | Christine Purdon |
| F2011 | 338 | Organizational Psych | 6:30-9:20 pm Mon |
Wendi Adair |
| F2011 | 340 | Training and Development | 6:30-9:20 pm Wed | John Michela |
| F2011 | 350 | Political Psychology |
1-2:20 pm Tues/Thurs | Richard Eibach |
| F2011 | 380 | History of Psychology | 11:30-12:50 Mon/Wed | Britt Anderson |
| F2011 | 391 | Advanced Data Analysis | 2:30-4:20 pm Mon/Wed TUTORIALS TBA LABS (choose one from):
|
Jonathan Fugelsang |
| F2011 | 393 |
Research in Developmental Psych |
12:30-2:20 pm Mon/Wed
|
Ori Friedman |
| F2011 | 393 (sec 02) |
Research in Developmental Psych
|
4:30-6:20 pm Mon/Wed | Ori Friedman |
| F2011 | 395 (sec 01) |
Research in Social Psych | 10:30-11:50 am Mon/Wed |
Martin Day |
| F2011 | 395 (sec 02) |
Research in Social Psych | 2:30-5:20 pm Thurs
|
Joanne Wood |
| F2011 | 397 |
Research in Personality and Clinical Psych | 10:30 am to 12:20 pm Tues/Thurs
|
Laurie Manwell |
| F2011 | 397 (sec 02) |
Research in Personality and Clinical Psych | 2:30-5:20 pm Thurs
|
Jonathan Oakman |
| F2011 | 398R [this is not the same course as Psych 398 - Research in Memory (see Winter 2012)] |
Independent Study - for Social Development Studies Students | - - - - Oct 18 - no students enrolled |
TBA |
| F2011 | Research in Industrial/Organizational Psych |
10-11:20 am Mon/Wed
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| F2011 | 399R [this is not the same course as Psych 399 - Research in I/O Psych (see above)] |
Independent Study - for Social Development Studies Students | - - - - - Oct 18 - no students enrolled |
TBA (Renison) |
| F2011 | 420
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Honours Seminar Topic: An Introduction to Methods in Computational Neuroscience (this course was taught as Psych 463 W2009 and W2010) |
2:30-5:20 pm Tues |
Britt Anderson |
| F2011 | 447 (heldwith Phil 447) |
Seminar in Cognitive Science Topic: Creativity and Innovation NOTE: This course is not on the approved Seminar list for Honours Psychology |
10-11:20 am Tues/Thurs | Paul Thagard (Phil Dept) |
| F2011 | 453 | Honours Seminar - Developmental Psych Topic: Learning Words |
12:30-2:20 pm Tues | Katherine White |
| F2011 | 455 sec 1 | Honours Seminar in Social Psych |
9:30 am to 12:30 pm Wed |
John Rempel (St. Jeromes) |
| F2011 | 455 sec 2 | Honours Seminar in Social Psych Topic - Aggression CANCELLED AS OF SEPT 13, 2011 |
12:30-3:20 pm Thurs |
Richard Ennis |
| F2011 | 455 sec 2 | Honours Seminar in Social Psych Topic - Stereotypes and Prejudice |
12:30-3:20 pm Thurs | Emiko Yoshida |
| F2011 | 458 | Honours Seminar in Cognition |
10:30 am to 12:20 pm Tues |
Derek Koehler |
| F2011 | 461 | Hon Seminar in Behaviourial Neuroscience Topic - Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory |
TBA |
Myra Fernandes |
| F2011 | 464 | Advanced Research Apprenticeship | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| F2011 | 480 | Directed Studies - Elective | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| F2011 | 481 | Directed Studies - Natural Science Advanced Psych | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| F2011 | 482 | Directed Studies - Social Science Advanced Psych | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| F2011 | 483 | Directed Studies - Natural Science Research | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| F2011 | 484 | Directed Studies - Social Science Research | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| F2011 | 485 | Directed Studies - Seminar | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| F2011 | 499A | Honours Thesis - Part 1
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Attend the Orientation Meeting the first week of the term. |
Course coordinator: Dan Smilek |
| F2011 | 499B | Honours Thesis - Part 2
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Attendance for the oral presentation of the research proposal required. Contact Theresa Bauer to book a time slot for the presentation (Email tbauer@uwaterloo.ca) |
Course Coordinator: Dan Smilek |
| F2011 | 499C | Honours Thesis - Part 3
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- - - Cannot enrol in Psych 499C in the same term as Psych 499A. |
Course Coordinator: Dan Smilek |
SECTION 4: WINTER 2012 PSYCHOLOGY COURSES
If a psychology course is full when you enter your course selections on QUEST, please refer to the Psychology Undergraduate Website for information regarding waiting lists.
| W2012 | 101 (sec 01) |
Intro Psych |
6:30-9:20 pmTues |
Richard Ennis |
| W2012 | 101 (sec 02) |
Intro Psych |
8:30-9:50 am Tues/Thurs |
Spencer, Steve |
| W2012 | 101 On-line |
Intro Psych |
- - - |
Plante, Courtney |
| W2012 | 207 | Cognitive Processes | 8:30-9:50 am Tues/Thurs | Jonathan Fugelsang |
| W2012 | 207 |
Cognitive Processes | - - - - | Jonathan Fugelsang and Jennifer Stolz |
| W2012 | 211 | Developmental Psych | 2:30-3:50 pm Mon/Wed |
Ori Friedman |
| W2012 | 212R | Educational Psychology | 2:30-3:50 pm Tues/Thurs Priority enrolment for those in the Social Development Studies academic plans. |
Emiko Yoshida (Renison) |
| W2012 | 220R (sec 1) |
Social Psychology (you can only take one of Psych 253 and 220R) |
Section 1: Section 2: Priority enrolment for those in the Social Development Studies academic plans. |
Denise Marigold (Renison) |
| W2012 | 222R | Cross-Cultural Psychology | 1-2:20 pm Mon/Wed Priority enrolment for those in the Social Development Studies academic plans. |
Yoshida, Emiko (Renison) |
| W2012 | 226R | Positive Psychology | 2:30-3:50 pm Mon/Wed Priority enrolment for those in the Social Development Studies academic plans. |
Martin Day (Renison) |
| W2012 | 232 | Psychology of Evil |
1-2:20 pm Mon/Wed |
Chris Burris (St. Jeromes) |
| W2012 | 253 |
Social Psych |
4:30-5:50 pm Mon/Wed |
Richard Eibach |
| W2012 | 256 (heldwith Phil 256) |
Intro to Cognitive Science
|
10:00-11:20 am Tues/Thurs | Paul Thagard ( Phil Dept) |
| W2012 | 257 |
Psychopathology |
2:30-3:50 pm Tues/Thurs | Uzma Rehman |
| W2012 | 261 | Physiological Psychology | 9:30-10:20 am Mon/Wed/Fri | James Danckert |
| W2012 | 264 | Research Apprenticeship | - - - | Find a course supervisor and apply for the course |
| W2012 | 292 | Basic Data Analysis |
10:30 am to 12:20 pm Tues/Thurs
|
Derek Koehler |
| W2012 | 306 | Perceptual Processes |
1-2:20 pm Tues/Thurs | Anderson, Britt |
| W2012 | 312 On-line |
Learning Disabilities (you can only take 1 of Psych 312 and 312R) CANCELLED AS OF SEPT 21, 2011. THE NEXT OFFERINGS OF PSYCH 312 ONLINE WILL BE SPRING 2012 AND WINTER 2013. THEREAFTER WINTER TERM ONLY. |
- - - |
Ernie MacKinnon |
| W2012 | 314 | Cognitive Development |
7-9:50 pm Tues |
Dana Finestone Liebermann and Agnieszka Fecica |
| W2012 | 317 | Child Psychopathology | 2:30-5:20 pm Tues |
Liz Nilsen |
| W2012 | 318 | Psychosexual Organization |
1-2:20 pm Mon/Wed |
Glenn Meaney |
| W2012 | 322R | Personality Theory (you can only take one of Psych 322R and 356) |
1-2:20 pm Mon/Wed Priority enrolment for those in the Social Development Studies academic plans. |
Christine Logel (Renison) |
| W2012 | 323R | Psychopathology (you can only take one of Psych 257 and 323R)
|
11:30 am to 12:50 pm Mon/Wed Priority enrolment for those in the Social Development Studies academic plans. |
Martha Savage (Renison) |
| W2012 | 330 | Criminal Profiling (added to the schedule June 2011) |
4:00-5:20 pm Mon/Wed |
John Rempel (St. Jeromes) |
| W2012 | 334 | Theories of Individual Counselling
|
6:30-9:20 pm Mon Priority enrolment for those in the Social Development Studies academic plans. |
James Peretta (Renison) |
| W2012 | 339 | Personnel Selection |
8:30-9:50 am Tues/Thurs | Richard Ennis |
| W2012 | 353 | Social Cognition |
2:30-3:50 pm Mon/Wed |
Abby Scholer |
| W2012 | 354 | Interpersonal Relations (you can only take one of Psych 354 and 221R) |
10-11:20 pm Mon/Wed |
John Rempel |
| W2012 | 356 On-line |
Personality Theory |
- - - - NOTE THAT WINTER 2012 WILL BE THE LAST/FINAL ONLINE OFFERING OF PSYCH 356. WE HOPE TO OFFER THIS COURSE ON-CAMPUS EITHER FALL 2012 OR WINTER 2013. |
Doug Crowne |
| W2012 | 392 | Research in Human Cognitive Neuroscience | 8:30-10:20 am Tues/Thurs | Mike Dixon |
| W2012 | 394 (sec 1) |
Research in Cognition/Perception | 10:30 am to 12:20 pm Tues/Thurs |
Jennifer Tomaszcyk |
| W2012 | 394 |
Research in Cognition/Perception | 8:30-10:20 am Mon/Wed |
Nadia Martin |
| W2012 | 396 |
Research in Behavioural Neuroscience |
10:30 am to 12:20 pm Tues/Thurs |
Colin Ellard |
| W2012 | 398 (sec 1) |
Research in Memory | 10:30 am to 12:20 pm Mon/Wed |
Jennifer Stolz |
| W2012 | 398 |
Research in Memory | 10:30 am to 12:20 pm Tues/Thurs |
Nathaniel Barr |
| W2012 | 398R [this is not the same course as Psych 398 - Research in Memory (see above)] |
Independent Study - for Social Development Studies Students | - - - - | Hsiao D'Ailly, Denise Marigold, Christine Logel (Renison) |
| W2012 | 399R [this is not the same course as Psych 399 - Research in I/O Psych (see Fall 2011)] |
Independent Study - for Social Development Studies Students | - - - - - | Hsiao D'Ailly, Denise Marigold, Christine Logel (Renison) |
| W2012 | 439 | Negotiation in the Workplace: Theory and Practice | 2:30-5:20 pm Thurs | Wendi Adair |
| W2012 | 450R | Honours Seminar in Special Topics: Psychology of Gender and Race Equality (not an approved 'Seminar' for Honours Psych) |
Priority for Honours Social Development Studies Students. |
Christine Logel (Renison) |
| W2012 | 453 | Honours Seminar: Developmental Psych Topic:Knowledge of Numbers |
12:30-2:20 pm Tues. |
Mathieu Le Corre |
| W2012 | 454 | Honours Seminiar in Educational Psychology Topic: Education and Behaviour Problems (added to the schedule June 13, 2011) |
6-8:20 pm Wed | Maureen Drysdale |
| W2012 | 457 | Honours Seminar: Topic: Hypnosis |
4:30-7:20 pm Thurs | Erik Woody |
| W2012 | 462 | Honours Seminar: Topic: Justice in Work Organizations |
10:30 am to 12:20 pm Fri | Leanne Gosse |
| W2012 | 463 | Honours Seminar: Special Topics |
9:30 am to 12:20 pm Wed |
Maureen Drysdale |
| W2012 | 464 | Research Apprenticeship | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| W2012 | 465 |
Applied Apprenticeship |
Seminar at 3:30-5:20 pm Tues (heldwith Psych 467) |
Len Luksa |
| W2012 | 467 | Human Resources Apprenticeship (counts as an elective in the HRM Specialization) |
Seminar at 3:30-5:20 pm Tues (heldwith Psych 465) plus practicum time (TBA) |
Len Luksa |
| W2012 | 480 | Directed Studies - Elective | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| W2012 | 481 | Directed Studies - Natural Science Advanced Psych | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| W2012 | 482 | Directed Studies - Social Science Advanced Psych | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| W2012 | 483 | Directed Studies - Natural Science Research | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| W2012 | 484 | Directed Studies - Social Science Research | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| W2012 | 485 | Directed Studies - Seminar | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
| W2012 | 499A | Honours Thesis - Part 1
|
Attend the Orientation Meeting the first week of the term. |
Course coordinator: Dan Smilek |
| W2012 | 499B | Honours Thesis - Part 2
|
Attendance for the oral presentation of the research proposal required. Contact Theresa Bauer to book a time slot for the presentation (Email tbauer@uwaterloo.ca |
Course coordinator: Dan Smilek |
| W2012 | 499C | Honours Thesis - Part 3
|
- - - Cannot enrol in Psych 499C in the same term as Psych 499A. |
Course coordinator: Dan Smilek |
SECTION 5: SPRING 2012 PSYCHOLOGY COURSES
If a psychology course is full when you enter your course selections on QUEST, please refer to the Psychology Undergraduate Website for information regarding waiting lists.
S2012 |
101 |
Intro Psych |
11:30 am to 12:20 pm Mon/Wed/Fri |
Martha Savage (St. Jerome's) |
S2012 |
101 On-line |
Intro Psych |
- - - | TBA |
S2012 |
211 On-line |
Developmental Psych | - - - | Tom Ruttan |
| S2012 | 213R | Exceptional Children |
6:30-9:20 PM Mon WARNING - Priority enrolment for those enrolled in the Social Development Studies plans |
Virginia Nusca (Renison) |
S2012 |
256 On-line (heldwith Phil 256 DE) |
Introduction to Cognitive Science
|
- - - - | Peter Blouw (Phil Dept) |
S2012 |
257 | Psychopathology |
9:30-10:50 am Mon/Wed |
Martha Savage (St. Jerome's) |
| S2012 | 261 | Physiological Psych | 10-11:20 am Tues/Thurs |
Deltcho Valchanov |
S2012 |
264 | Research Apprenticeship | - - - | Find a course supervisor and apply for the course |
| S2012 | 312 On-line |
Learning Disabilities (you can only take 1 of Psych 312 and 312R) ADDED TO THE SCHEDULE AS OF SEPT 21, 2011. HEREAFTER PSYCH 312 ONLINE WILL BE WINTER TERM ONLY. |
- - - |
Ernie MacKinnon |
S2012 |
338 | Organizational Psych | 2:30-5:20 pm Thurs |
Doug Brown |
S2012 |
339 | Personnel Selection |
6:30-9:20 pm Mon | Richard Ennis |
S2012 |
354 |
Interpersonal Relations
|
2:30-3:50 pm Mon/Wed |
Jo Anderson and Amanda Forest |
S2012 |
363 |
Developmental Neuropsych This is a 'special topics' course. Click here for the description and prerequisites.
|
1-2:20 pm Tues/Thurs |
Tara McAuley |
S2012 |
392 |
Research in Human Cognitive Neuroscience
|
8:30-10:20 am Tues/Thurs If necessary, priority enrolment will be given to those in the Coop stream of study. |
Mike Dixon |
S2012 |
398 |
Research in Memory |
10:30 am to 12:20 pm Tues/Thurs If necessary, priority enrolment will be given to those in the Coop stream of study. |
Myra Fernandes |
S2012 |
398R [this is not the same course as Psych 398 - Research in Memory (see above)] |
Independent Study - for Social Development Studies Students | - - - - | TBA (Renison) |
S2012 |
399R [this is not the same course as Psych 399 - Research in I/O Psych (see Fall 2011)] |
Independent Study - for Social Development Studies Students | - - - - - | TBA (Renison) |
S2012 |
462 |
Honours Seminar - Industrial / Organizational Psych Topic: Leadership Vision in Personal, Organizational, and Community Change |
2:30-4:20 pm Tues If necessary, priority enrolment will be given to those in the Coop stream of study. |
John Michela |
S2012 |
464 | Research Apprenticeship | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
S2012 |
480 | Directed Studies - Elective | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
S2012 |
481 | Directed Studies - Natural Science Advanced Psych | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
S2012 |
482 | Directed Studies - Social Science Advanced Psych | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
S2012 |
483 | Directed Studies - Natural Science Research | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
S2012 |
484 | Directed Studies - Social Science Research | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
S2012 |
485 | Directed Studies - Seminar | - - - | Find a supervisor and apply for the course. |
S2012 |
499A | Honours Thesis - Part 1
|
Attend the Orientation Meeting the first week of the term. |
Course coordinator: Dan Smilek |
S2012 |
499B | Honours Thesis - Part 2
|
Attendance for the oral presentation of the research proposal required. Contact Theresa Bauer to book a time slot for the presentation (Email tbauer@uwaterloo.ca) |
Course coordinator: Dan Smilek |
S2012 |
499C | Honours Thesis - Part 3
|
- - - Cannot enrol in Psych 499C in the same term as Psych 499A. |
Course coordinator: Dan Smilek |

