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B.A. Degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis - Autism

Capilano University offers a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Applied Behaviour Analysis - Autism with a focus on autism spectrum disorders. Applied behaviour analysis is a well-developed discipline with a mature body of scientific knowledge and established standards of evidence-based practice and is regarded by many professionals as the treatment of choice for autism. Interested students may apply to ladder into Year 3 after completing the 2-year Associate of Arts Degree - Concentration in Psychology. For further information, contact Dr. Cara Zaskow (czaskow@capilanou.ca).

Psychology Workshop Series

A Workshop series for Psychology students is presented each semester, including a Study Skills Workshop, a Library Research Skills Class & a APA Referencing Screencast. Attendance at one or both of these workshops may be required by your instructor. For the APA workshop, print off the Quick Guide to APA Style for a handout based on the workshop slides.

Associate Degree with a Concentration in Psychology

The Concentration in Psychology program within the Associate of Arts Degree is designed to stand alone as a two-year degree program, or to facilitate direct transfer into 3rd year as a Psychology major at other B.C. universities. It provides students with fundamental knowledge and a critical understanding of the discipline of Psychology, and fulfills lower level course requirements at SFU, UBC, and UVIC. (See our University Transfer webpage, and BCCAT). Check the Psychology section of the online calendar for further information on the requirements for graduation.