Acadia ALERT - Campus Closed (Weather)

Today, Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Acadia University will remain closed, with the exception of residences and Wheelock Dining Hall, due to the current campus and travel conditions. Wheelock Dining Hall may adjust their hours and any change in hours will be communicated through Residence Life.

Employees and students are not expected to come to campus and only employees deemed essential are required to report to work. Non-essential employees are not expected to work during the closure. Any events scheduled for today will be postponed or cancelled.

Updates will be posted on www.acadiau.ca and pre-recorded on Acadia’s Information Line: 902-585-4636 (585-INFO) and on 585 phone system voicemail. If you need emergency-related information, please contact the Department of Safety and Security by dialing 88 on all 585-phone systems, or by calling 902-585-1103.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Acadia University

Department of Safety & Security

902-585-1103

security@acadiau.ca

(Tuesday January 27, 2026 @ 9:42 am)

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

In addition to the Psychology Core, students completing a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in psychology must complete the Arts Core and a minor. The Arts Core consists of 30 credits:

  • 6 credits in English at the 1000 level (not ENGL 1313/ENGL 1323)
  • 6 credits in a language other than English (or 6 more credits in English if English is your second language)
  • 6 credits from Economics, Politics, Sociology, OR Women and Gender Studies
  • 6 credits from Art, Classics, Religion, History, Philosophy, Music, or Women and Gender Studies (please see the calendar for some restrictions on these courses)
  • 6 credits from the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science (Note: this is normally satisfied by Psychology courses completed as part of your major)
  • No more than 6 credits in Women and Gender Studies can count towards the Arts core

Minors for BA students

All BA students must complete a 24-credit minor in a single subject (only 6 credits at the 1000 level) or in multidisciplinary studies.