Applied Psychology

Important Notes

  • Course descriptions are available here: MA and PhD, MPEd, EdD
  • Students may take courses that are not restricted, space permitting. If students would like to enrol in an additional course, they should consult with their supervisor and then contact their Graduate Affairs Assistant about enrolment.
  • Milestones do not appear as a class in Student Centre. The following are milestones: 9590 Master's Thesis, 9683 Individual Proposal Preparation, 9790 Ph.D. Thesis, and 9800 Professional Case Seminar
  • Important Dates can be found here: This includes add/drop deadlines.

**Timetable subject to change.

2026 Fall Timetable

Classes begin the week of September 14, 2026 and run for 12-13 weeks.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Wednesday, September 30, 2026 (designated non-instructional day; no classes, activities or assignments can be scheduled)

There will be no classes on (no activities or assignments can be scheduled) Monday, October 12, 2026 to Friday October 16th 2026 for Fall Reading Week.

Last day to drop a Fall 2026 term course without appearing on student transcript: September 30, 2026

Last day to drop a Fall 2025 Term course without academic penalty: October 30, 2026

Research Intensive Programs (PhD & MA)

  • Master of Arts in Education Studies, Counselling Psychology
  • Master of Arts in Education Studies, School and Applied Child Psychology
  • PhD in Education Studies, School and Applied Child Psychology
COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9544-001

Theories of Counselling Psychology

Marguerite Lengyell

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1

9545-001

Practicum in Counselling

Jason Brown

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1

9546-001

Research Design in Counselling

Susan Rodger

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1
9549-001

(Both Fall &
Winter)

Internship in Counselling
(2 terms)

Jason Brown & Marguerite Lengyell

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 2

9550-001

(Both Fall &
Winter)

Ethics and Human Development (Year 2)

Jason Brown & Marguerite Lengyell

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1

9653-001

Ethical and Professional Issues in School and Applied Psychology

Ian Nicholson

Restricted to students in MA/PhD in School and Applied Child Psychology

9800-001
(Both Fall & Winter)

Professional Case Seminar

Colin King

Restricted to students in PhD in School and Applied Child Psychology

9801-001

Social-Ecological Foundations of Development

Melissa Coyne

Restricted to students in MA/PhD in School and Applied Child Psychology

9802-001

Biological and Cognitive Foundations of Development

Rubina Akram Malik

Priority given to students in MA/PhD School and Applied Child Psychology

9803-001

Childhood Psychopathology

Shannon Stewart

Priority given to students in PhD in School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 1

9806-001

Psychology in Schools

Siobhan Liabotis

Priority given to students in MA in School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 1

9808-001

Collaboration, Consultation and Supervision

Eli Cwinn

Restricted to students in PhD in School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 3

9809-001

Cognitive Assessment

Melissa Coyne

Restricted to students in PhD in School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 1

9811-001

Academic Interventions

Perry Klein

Restricted to students in MA School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 2

Professional Programs (MPEd & EdD)

  • Master of Professional Education (MPEd), Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Master of Professional Education (MPEd), Teaching Students with Exceptionalities
  • Doctor of Education (EdD), Applied Behaviour Analysis

Professional Programs courses are offered online through OWL unless otherwise posted.

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR COHORT
9460-650

Basic Behaviour Principles

Gabrielle Lee

Restricted to students in MPEd ABA, Year 1

9460-651

Basic Behaviour Principles

Gabrielle Lee

Restricted to students in MPEd ABA, Year 1

9460-652

Basic Behaviour Principles

Gabrielle Lee

Restricted to students in MPEd ABA, Year 1

9460-653

Basic Behaviour Principles

Shelley McLean

Restricted to students in MPEd ABA, Year 1

9463-650

Ethics in ABA

Shelley McLean

Restricted to students in MPEd ABA, Year 2

9463-651

Ethics in ABA

Shelley McLean

Restricted to students in MPEd ABA, Year 2

9463-652

Ethics in ABA

Shelley McLean

Restricted to students in MPEd ABA, Year 2

9463-653

Ethics in ABA

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd ABA, Year 2

9480-650

Introduction to Teaching Student
with Exceptionalities

Elaine Fournier

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 1

9483-650

Positive Classroom Management

Erin Keith

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 2

9488-650

Laboratory of Practice for Students
with Exceptionalities I

Lori Kirkpatrick

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 2

9760-650

Emerging Issues in Applied Behaviour Analysis

Don Togade

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9765-650

Ethics and Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion for Behaviour Analysts

Sonia Levy

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9787-650

Dissertation-in-Practice (DiP) 3: Secondary Data & Analysis for Applied Behaviour Analysis

Albert Malkin

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 3

9787-651 Dissertation-in-Practice (DiP) 3: Secondary Data & Analysis for Applied Behaviour Analysis Sonia Levy Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 3
9787-652

Dissertation-in-Practice (DiP) 3: Secondary Data & Analysis for Applied Behaviour Analysis

Munazza Tahir

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 3

2027 Winter Timetable

Classes begin the week of January 4, 2027 and run for 12-13 weeks.

There will be no classes on the Family Day holiday, Monday, February 15, 2027, the week of March Break (March 15-19, 2027) and on the Good Friday holiday, Friday, April 3, 2027 (no activities or assignments can be scheduled).

Last day to enroll and add a Winter course: January 29, 2027

Last day to drop a Winter 2026 term course without appearing on student transcript: February 26, 2027

Research Intensive Programs (PhD & MA)

  • Master of Arts in Education Studies, Counselling Psychology
  • Master of Arts in Education Studies, School and Applied Child Psychology
  • PhD in Education Studies, School and Applied Child Psychology
COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9542-001

Assessment in Career and
Counselling Psychology

Charlotte Finnigan

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1

9543-001

Systemic Practice

Heather Fredin

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1

9547-001

Counselling Interventions and
Community Mental Health

Susan Rodger

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1

9549-001
(Both Fall & Winter)

Internship in Counselling (2
terms)

Jason Brown & Marguerite Lengyell

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 2

9550-001
(Both Fall & Winter)

Ethics and Human
Development (Year 2)

Jason Brown & Marguerite Lengyell

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 2

9551-001

Applied Behaviour Analysis for Psychologists: Theory and Practice

Brianna Anderson

Priority given to students in MA School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 1

9553-001

Cross-Cultural Counselling

Susan Rodger

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1

9651-001

Academic Assessment

Deanna Friesen

Priority given to students in MA School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 1

9705-001

Advanced Quantitative Research Methods (year 1)

Emma Duerden

Priority given to students in MA School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 1

Prerequisite: 9621 or equivalent

9800-001 (Both Fall and Winter)

Professional Case Seminar (multiple years)

Colin King

Restricted to students in PhD in School and Applied Child Psychology

9808-001

Collaboration, Consultation and Supervision

Eli Cwinn

Restricted to students in PhD in School and Applied Child Psychology

9810-001

Comprehensive Psychological Assessment with Children and Adolescents

Melissa Coyne

Restricted to students in PhD School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 1

9813-001

Clinical Intervention with Children and Adolescents

Colin King

Restricted to students in PhD School and Applied Child Psychology, Year 1

Professional Programs (MPEd & EdD)

  • Master of Professional Education (MPEd), Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Master of Professional Education (MPEd), Teaching Students with Exceptionalities
  • Doctor of Education (EdD), Applied Behaviour Analysis

Professional Programs courses are offered online through OWL Brightspace unless otherwise posted.

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR COHORT
9462-650

Behaviourism

Brianna Anderson

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9462-651

Behaviourism

Brianna Anderson

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9462-652

Behaviourism

Brianna Anderson

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9462-653

Behaviourism

Brianna Anderson

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9465-650

Laboratory of Practice in ABA

Olivia Ng

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9465-651

Laboratory of Practice in ABA

Olivia Ng

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9465-652

Laboratory of Practice in ABA

Olivia Ng

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9465-653

Laboratory of Practice in ABA

Carmen Hall

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9481-650

Social and Emotional Learning

Nesreen Elkord

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 1

9486-650

Assessment for Teaching Students with Exceptionalities

Elaine Fournier

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 2

9489-650

Laboratory of Practice for Students with Exceptionalities II

Lori Kirkpatrick

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 2

9761-650

Biological, Behavioural, and Cultural Selection

Albert Malkin

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9766-650

Behavioural Assessment

Don Togade

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9788-650

Dissertation-in-Practice (Dip) 4: Full Draft Writing for Applied Behaviour Analysis

Albert Malkin

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 3

9788-651 Dissertation-in-Practice (Dip) 4: Full Draft Writing for Applied Behaviour Analysis Sonia Levy Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 3
9788-652 Dissertation-in-Practice (Dip) 4: Full Draft Writing for Applied Behaviour Analysis Munazza Tahir Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 3

2027 Intersession/Summer Timetable

Intersession classes begin the week of May 3, 2027. Professional Programs courses run for 8 weeks online. Research Intensive courses will run in May & June onsite. There will be no classes on Monday, May 24, 2027.

Summer classes begin Monday, July 5, 2027. Professional Programs courses run for 8 weeks online. There will be no classes on Monday, August 2, 2027 (Civic Holiday).

Intersession Term

Research Intensive Programs (PhD & MA)

  • Master of Arts in Education Studies, Counselling Psychology
  • Master of Arts in Education Studies, School and Applied Child Psychology
  • PhD in Education Studies, School and Applied Child Psychology
COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR RESTRICTIONS/PRIORITY
9552-001

Counselling for Career Development and Life Transitions

TBD

Restricted to students in MA Counselling Psychology, Year 1

Professional Programs (MPEd & EdD)

  • Master of Professional Education (MPEd), Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Master of Professional Education (MPEd), Teaching Students with Exceptionalities
  • Doctor of Education (EdD), Applied Behaviour Analysis

Professional Programs courses are offered online through OWL Brightspace unless otherwise posted.

COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR COHORT
9464-650

Behaviour Analysis Research Design: Single Subject Designs

Olivia Ng

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9464-651

Behaviour Analysis Research Design: Single Subject Designs

Olivia Ng 

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9464-652

Behaviour Analysis Research Design: Single Subject Designs

Olivia Ng 

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9464-653

Behaviour Analysis Research Design: Single Subject Designs

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9466-650

Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation in ABA

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9466-651

Program Design, Implementation, and
Evaluation in ABA

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9466-652

Program Design, Implementation, and
Evaluation in ABA

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9466-653

Program Design, Implementation, and
Evaluation in ABA

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9482-650

Academic Learning for Students with
Exceptionalities

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 1

9487-650

Capstone Project for Teaching Students with Exceptionalities

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 2

9763-650

Behaviour Change in Organizational Systems

TBD

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9767-650

Education and Teaching in Applied Behaviour Analysis

TBD

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

Summer Session Term

Professional Programs (MPEd & EdD)

  • Master of Professional Education (MPEd), Applied Behaviour Analysis
  • Master of Professional Education (MPEd), Teaching Students with Exceptionalities
  • Doctor of Education (EdD), Applied Behaviour Analysis
COURSE NUMBER COURSE NAME INSTRUCTOR COHORT
9462-650

Behaviourism

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9462-651

Behaviourism

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9462-652

Behaviourism

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9462-653

Behaviourism

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9463-650

Ethics in ABA

Olivia Ng

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9463-651

Ethics in ABA

Olivia Ng

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9463-652

Ethics in ABA

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9463-653

Ethics in ABA

 TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9467-650 ABA in the Classroom and School TBD Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2
9467-651 ABA in the Classroom and School TBD Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2
9467-652 ABA in the Classroom and School TBD Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2
9467-653

ABA in the Classroom and School

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2

9484-650

Inquiry and Research for Educating
Exceptional Students

TBD

Restricted to students in MPEd Teaching Students with Exceptionalities, Year 1

9764-650

Dissertation-in-Practice (DiP) 1: Introduction to Research and Problem of Practice

TBD

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 1

9786-650

Dissertation-in-Practice (DiP) 2: Proposal for Applied Behaviour Analysis

TBD

Restricted to students in EdD Applied Behaviour Analysis, Year 2