OVERVIEW
- The Bachelor of Psychological Sciences provides specialised study in developmental psychology, cognition, social psychology, personality, psychological measurement and abnormal psychology, while developling skills in project management, research design and report writing.
- Graduates of this degree can apply for the Bachelor of Psychological Sciences (Honours).
YOUR INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Build up your CV with real industry experience while you study through our Work Integrated Learning program, a guaranteed part of all our bachelor degrees. In this degree, the Psychology Project (PSY30003) gives you the opportunity to explore a student-led project with potential links into the industry.
LEARNING SKILL
- Thorough discipline knowledge
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking
- Digital literacy
- Problem solving
YOUR CAREER OPPOURTUNITIES
- Psychologist (with further study)
- Social welfare consultant
- Medical researcher
- Child safety officer
- Clinical worker
- Health officer
- Child development officer
STUDY STRUCTURE
YEAR 1
SEMESTER 1
Brain and Behaviour
Foundations of Statistics
SEMESTER 2
Introduction to Research Methods
Fundamentals of Psychology
YEAR 2
SEMESTER 1
Developmental Psychology
Analysis of Variance and Regression
SEMESTER 2
Cognition and Human Performance
Social Psychology
YEAR 3
SEMESTER 1
Psychology Project
Psychology of Personality
