Approved Statistics Courses

The following Statistics courses are approved to meet the 3-credits required for M.S.W. admission.

If you have taken a course or wish to take a course that does NOT appear below, please arrange to provide the School with a detailed course outline that includes the specific topics covered and a list of the assignments required. Please email the course outline with your request for review regarding admission to ask.socialwork@ubc.ca.

The following courses have been reviewed and are acceptable:

Note: For non-Canadian institutions, please contact the School of Social Work directly to inquiry about approved statistics courses.

  • Acadia: MATH 1213, MATH 1223; SOCI 2013A2
  • Athabasca University: CMNS 308; MATH 215; SOCI 301
  • BCIT – OPMT 1130
  • Brandon University: 62:171
  • Brock University: PSYC 2F23
  • Calvin College: STAT & RESEARCH 250; STAT 255
  • Camosun College – MATH 116, 216 ,204
  • Capilano College – MATH 101, 204
  • Carleton University:  PSYC 2002, 3000; SOWK 2500/2502 (prior course titles); SOWK 3002
  • Coast Mountain College (formerly Northwest Community College): MATH 131, 251
  • College of New Caledonia: PSYC 201
  • College of the Rockies: MATH 106
  • Concordia University (Quebec): PSYC 315; SOCI 212/1
  • Concordia University of Edmonton: PSY 211
  • Dalhousie University: SLWK 3083; STAT 1060
  • Douglas College: BUSN 2429; CYCC 4425; MATH 1160 (was 116); PSYC 300, 2300
  • Grande Prairie Regional College: NURS 3010
  • Humber College: RSMT 1501-OLA
  • Institute Of Indigenous Govt: IGST 108; STAT 203
  • King’s University (Alberta): STAT 300-3
  • King’s University (Western): PSYC 301; SOC 2205A; STAT 1024B; SW 2205 (must have both terms completed)
  • Kwantlen Polytechnic University/Kwantlen College: AGRI 3225; CRIM 2103; MATH 1115 (was 115), 2335; PSYC 300, 2300, PSYC 3300; SOCI 2365
  • Lakehead University: PSYC 2101; SOWK 4405
  • Langara College – BSAD 1123, PSYC 2321, STAT 1123, STAT 1124(was 124), STAT 1127(was 127), 1224, 2225,2290
  • Laurentian University: STAT 2126; SWRK 3555EA (former)/SWRK 3505
  • MacEwan University: SOCI 310; STAT 141, 151
  • McGill University: MATH 203, POTH 204, PSYC 204, 305; SOCI 350
  • McMaster University: KINESOIL 701; PSYC 2RR5, 2RA3, 2RB3; SOC 3FF3; SOCSCI 2J03, 3O03; STAT ICC3; HTH SCI 2A03
  • Memorial University: PSYC 2900; STAT 2510
  • Moncton University: MA 2653
  • Mount Royal University: CRJS 3001, PSYC 2210, PSYC 2211
  • Nicola Valley Institute of Technology: STAT 203
  • Nipissing University: SOCI 2127
  • North Island College: MAT 115, STA 115
  • Northeastern University (Chicago): PSYC 202
  • Northern Lights College: MATH 104; SOCI 207
  • Okanagan College: PSYC 270; SOCW 302; STAT 121, 124
  • Queen’s University: BIOL 243; NURS 323; PSYC 202, 301, 302; SOCY 211
  • Quest University: please contact the School of Social Work
  • Red Deer College: SOCI 310-A; STAT 251
  • Renison University College (Waterloo): ISS 250R; SDS 250R; SWREN 250R
  • Royal Military College of Canada (RMC Kingston): PSE 213
  • Royal Roads University: ENSC 303
  • Ryerson University: CYC 604; PSY 511; PSYC 2RR3, 2R03, 411, QMS 102; SWP 638
  • St. Francis Xavier University: PSYC  292
  • St. Lawrence College: PSYC 19DG
  • St. Thomas University: PSYC 2013, 3933; SOCI 2013A*course must only be applied to one requirement (3 credits stat or research), not both
  • St. Mary’s University (College – Alberta): PSYC 312A/B (6)*must have both A/B completed
  • St. Mary’s University (Nova Scotia) PSYC 2350, SOCI 3102
  • Selkirk College: MATH 105, 100, 130; STAT 105
  • Simon Fraser University: POLI 201; PSYC 210, 301; STAT 100, 101, 103, 201, 203, 301, 305; BUEC 232
  • Tarrant County College: MATH 1342
  • Thompson Rivers University – HEAL/SOCW 302; MATH 102, 110 & 120, 126; PSYC 210, 2100, 2101 (formerly PSYC 220); SOCI 371; STAT 200, STAT 1200, STAT 1201, STAT 1202 (formerly Stat 102), STAT 2039
  • Trent University: PSYC 2019, 3015Y
  • Trinity Western: PSYC 207
  • Tyndale University College: MATH 1213, 3223
  • University of British Columbia | Okanagan campus – BIOL 202; HEAL 300; HMKN 205; NRSG 425; PSYO 271; PSYO 360; SOCI 390; SOCW 302; STAT 124, 230, 121
  • University of British Columbia | Vancouver campus – ANTH 218; BIOL 300; EPSE 482; FRST 231; MATH 130; POLI 380; PSYC 318 (prior to 2002), 218 (after 2002),366; SOCI 328;STAT 200 or 203
  • University of Alberta: AUPSY 213; AUSTA 215; SOCI 210; STAT 141, 151; STATQ 151; NURS 3010
  • University of Calgary: ANTH 307; MDSC 407; POLI 399; PSYC 210,211,233,312A; SOCI 311, 312A, 315; STAT 213
  • University of the Fraser Valley – MATH 103, 104, 106; PSYC 110; CYC425
  • University of Guelph: POLI 3650; PSYC 2040, 3290; STAT 2120, 2230, 2040, 2090**course must only be applied to one requirement (3 credits stat or research), not both; SOAN 3120
  • University of Guelph-Humber: SCMA 3040
  • University of Lethbridge: HLSC 3450; PSYC 2010, 2030, 3450
  • University of Manitoba: PHRM 3520; STATS 005.100, 1000
  • University of Maryland: STAT 350
  • University of New Brunswick: PSYC 2113, 3113; STAT 2263
  • University of Northern BC: BIO 300; PSYC 315; STAT 240
  • University of Ottawa: HSS 2381; CRM 4304 B & C; PSY 2106, 2116
  • University of Prince Edward Island: PSY 279; NURS 271
  • University of Quebec: SCI 1260
  • University of Regina: PSYC 305,405; STATS 151
  • University of Saskatchewan – PSYC 233; COMM 104.3; PLSC 314(Formerly CRSC 314); STAT 103.3, 242.3, 244.3, 245.3
  • University of Toronto: SOC 200Y, 222; STA220H1F; STAT 222; PSY201, PSY201H1, PSY202
  • University of Toronto Scarborough: PSYB07H3; PSYC08H3; STAB22H3
  • University of Victoria: CYC 424; HLTH 425; HSD 425; PSYC 300A & 300B; SOCI 271, 371A and 371B; STAT 252, 255, 260
  • University of Waterloo: HLTH 204; KIN 222; PSYCH 292, 391; SOC/LS 280; SOCI 28; (Renison) SDS 250R;
  • University of Western Ontario: HS 3801B
  • University of Windsor: 02-250 (aka SOCSCI 250), 46-313, 0248-308-01
  • University of Winnipeg: PSYC 4100; 44:2101; 50:4116; STAT 1501
  • Vancouver Island University (formerly Malaspina): MATH 203, 211, 161
  • Western University (University of Western Ontario): PSYC 2810, 2820E; SOCI 231,300A, 2205A, 2205B; STAT SCI 1024,135, SW450b, SW 2207B, SJPS 3311G
  • Wilfred Laurier University: PSYC 296, 394; STAT 396, 397; SY 382A
  • York University: ENVS 2009; GEOG 2420; PSYC 2020, 2021, 2022; SOCI 3030 E&OE