announcement to all 1st and 2nd year students that Bachelor of Applied Arts (Psychology) Degree information sessions have been scheduled for the following dates during the Fall of 2004

Also, there will be 2 additional information sessions on November 2 (R) and November 3 (S) (times and locations TBA) as part of the Your Path @ Kwantlen sessions being organized by Kurt Penner

Richmond

Wednesday October 6, 2-4 PM, Conference Centre B

Wednesday October 13, 7-9 PM, Room 1355

Surrey

Wednesday October 13, 2-4 PM, Room G 2060

Wednesday November 3, 7-9 PM, Conference Centre B

Anyone interested in the BAA (Psychology) Degree who is unable to attend these session should contact Dr. K. Hamilton

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