Psychology

Psychology: Introduction

Faculty Affiliation

Arts and Science

Degree Programs

Psychology

MA and PhD

Note: admissions to the MA program have been administratively suspended.

Collaborative Specializations

The following collaborative specializations are available to students in participating degree programs as listed below:

Overview

Graduate training in Psychology stresses training in general experimental psychology. Areas of specialization include the following:

  • Behavioural Neuroscience
  • Perception, Cognition, and Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Developmental
  • Social and Personality.

Contact and Address

Web: www.psych.utoronto.ca/graduate
Email: psy.graduate@utoronto.ca
Telephone: (416) 978-3404

Graduate Program, Department of Psychology
University of Toronto
Sidney Smith Hall, 100 St. George Street, Room 4034
Toronto, Ontario M5S 3G3
Canada

Psychology: Graduate Faculty

Full Members

Addis, Donna Rose - PhD
Andersen, Judith - BSc, MA, PhD
Armstrong, Blair - BASc, MA, PhD
Bagby, Michael - BA, MA, PhD, PhD
Barense, Morgan - BA, PhD
Barnett, Alexander - BS, MA, PhD
Bernhardt-Walther, Dirk - BSc, MPH, PhD
Bloom, Paul - BA, PhD
Cant, Jonathan - BA, MS, MedScD
Carlson, Erika Nicole - BS, MA, MA, PhD
Chambers, Craig - BA, MA, MA, PhD
Chasteen, Alison - BA, PhD
Cheung, Felix - AB, AM, PhD
Cirelli, Laura - BA, PhD
Cree, George Scott - BA, MA, PhD
Cunningham, William - BA, MPH, MS, MA, PhD
Cupchik, Gerald Chaim - BA, MA, PhD
der Nederlanden, Christina M. Vanden Bosch - BA, MA, PhD
Dion, Karen - BA, PhD
Duncan, Katherine - BS, PhD
Einstein, Gillian - AB, PhD
Erb, Suzanne - BSc, MA, PhD (Acting Graduate Chair)
Farb, Norman - BA, MA, PhD
Ferber, Susanne - MPsy, PhD
Finn, Amy - BA, PhD
Fournier, Marc - BA, PhD
Gerlai, Robert - MSc, PhD
Goldstein, Abby - BA, MA, PhD
Haley, David - BA, MA, PhD
Hendershot, Christian - PhD
Holmes, Melissa - BA, MA, PhD
Hutcherson, Cendri Anne Claire - BA, PhD
Impett, Emily - BS, MS, PhD
Inbar, Yoel - PhD
Inzlicht, Michael - BSc, MSc, PhD
Ito Lee, Rutsuko - BA, PhD
Johnson, Elizabeth - BA, MA, PhD (Graduate Director)
Joordens, Steve - BA, MA, PhD
Kim, Junchul - BSc, MSc, PhD
Lee, Andy C.H. - BA, PhD
Lee, Spike - MS, PhD
Lockwood, Penelope - BA, MA, PhD
MacDonald, Geoff - BA, PhD
Mack, Michael - BCS, MSc, PhD
Malti, Tina - MA, MA, PhD, PhD
Martin, Loren - BSc, MSc, PhD
Meltzer, Jed - BSc, PhD
Monks, Ashley - BSc, MA, PhD
Moscovitch, Morris - BSc, MA, PhD, Dr. Max and Gianna Glassman Chair in Neuropsychology
Neel, Rebecca - BA, MA, PhD
Nestor, Adrian - BPhil, MSc, ScD
Niemeier, Matthias - MA, PhD
Page-Gould, Elizabeth - BS, PhD, CRC (Graduate Chair)
Park, Jun Young - PhD
Peterson, Jordan - BA, BA, PhD
Plaks, Jason - BA, MA, MPH, PhD
Pratt, Jay - BA, MS, PhD
Ralph, Martin - BSc, PhD
Rozeske, Robert Raymond - BA, MA, PhD
Rule, Nicholas - AB, MS, PhD, CRC
Ruocco, Anthony Charles - BS, MSc, PhD
Schertz, Jessamyn Leigh - BA, MS, PhD
Schimmack, Ulrich - BA, MA, DPhil
Schmuckler, Mark - BA, PhD
Schneider, Bruce - BA, PhD
Sekuler, Allison - BA, PhD
Shu, L.H. - PhD
Sommerville, Jessica - PhD
Tafarodi, Romin - BA, PhD
Takehara, Kaori - BSc, MSc, PhD
Uliaszek, Amanda Ann - BA, MA, PhD
VanderLaan, Doug - BA, MSc, PhD
Wang, Andre - BA, MA, PhD
Williams, Joseph - PhD
Wolfe, Benjamin Arthur - BA, PhD
Wu, Yang - BS, PhD
Zakzanis, Konstantine - BA, MA, PhD
Zovkic, Iva - BA, MA, PhD

Members Emeriti

Craik, Fergus - BSc, PhD
Daneman, Meredyth - BA, MA, PhD
Fleming, Alison - BS, PhD
Freedman, Jonathan - AB, PhD
Grusec, Joan - BA, PhD
Lockhart, Robert - BA, MA, PhD
Pichora-Fuller, Margaret Kathleen - AB, MS, DPhil
Reingold, Eyal - BA, MA, PhD
Schellenberg, Glenn - BSc, PhD
Shettleworth, Sara - BA, MA, PhD
Smith, Marylou - BSc, MSc, PhD
Trehub, Sandra - BComm, MA, PhD

Associate Members

Dimitrijevic, Andrew - BSc, MSc, PhD
Kosovicheva, Anna Alexandrovna - BA, PhD
Widjaja, Elysa - MSc, MPH, MBBS

Psychology: Psychology MA, PhD Courses

Not all courses are offered each year. See the current offerings.

MA and PhD Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
PSY1000H
Directed Studies
PSY1100H0 Foundational Research Project
PSY1200H
Selected Topics in Psychology
PSY1210H
Selected Topics in Psychology
PSY1500H
Conceptual Bases of Psychology
PSY2001H
Statistics I
PSY2002H
Statistics II
PSY3000H0
External Research Project
PSY3001H0
Professional Psychology (Credit/No Credit)
PSY3100H Psychological Science Skills
PSY4000H0
Doctoral Research Project (Credit/No Credit)

Behavioural Neuroscience Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
PSY5101H
Mechanisms of Behaviour
PSY5110H
Advanced Topics in Behavioural Neuroscience I
PSY5111H
Advanced Topics in Behavioural Neuroscience II
PSY5112H
Advanced Topics in Behavioural Neuroscience III
PSY5121H
Advanced Topics in Animal Behaviour and Motivation II
PSY5130H
Advanced Topics in Neuropsychology I

Developmental Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
PSY5303H Cognitive Development
PSY5304H Language Development
PSY5305H Social Development
PSY5310H Advanced Topics in Development I
PSY5311H Advanced Topics in Development II

Perception/Cognition/Cognitive Neuroscience Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
PSY5201H
Audition
PSY5203H
Higher Cognition
PSY5204H
Attention
PSY5205H
Memory
PSY5210H
Advanced Topics in Perception I
PSY5211H
Advanced Topics in Perception II
PSY5212H
Advanced Topics in Perception III
PSY5220H
Advanced Topics in Cognition I
PSY5221H
Advanced Topics in Cognition II
PSY5222H
Advanced Topics in Cognition III

Social and Personality Core Courses

Course Code Course Title
PSY5402H
Personality
PSY5403H
Social Cognition
PSY5410H
Advanced Topics in Abnormal I
PSY5411H
Advanced Topics in Abnormal II
PSY5420H
Advanced Topics in Personality I
PSY5421H
Advanced Topics in Personality II
PSY5430H
Advanced Topics in Social Psychology I
PSY5431H
Advanced Topics in Social Psychology II
PSY5432H
Advanced Topics in Social Psychology III
PSY5433H
Advanced Topics in Social Psychology IV

Cross-Listed Courses

Course Code Course Title
JLP2450H Psycholinguistics
JLP2451H Language Acquisition
JLP2452H Language Acquisition and Linguistic Theory
JNS1000Y
Fundamentals of Neuroscience: Systems and Behaviour
JPM1005Y
Behavioural Pharmacology
JPX1001Y
Parenting: Multidisciplinary Perspectives