For those without a first degree, to obtain a Bachelor of Science (Psychology) you must obtain credit for a total of 24 courses/144 units of credit in accordance with the following:

• 1. At least 72 units of credit (12 courses) shall be in Psychology chosen from the courses tab. The remaining 72 units of credit (12 courses) may be in any other discipline or disciplines.
• 2. Psychology courses undertaken shall include 12 units of credit (2 courses) at Level 1, 24 units of credit (4 courses) at Level 2 and 36 units of credit (6 courses) at Level 3 - of whichPSYC13015,PSYC13017andPSYC13020are compulsory.
• 3. Failure to satisfy these requirements will result in non eligibility to graduate.

Those who hold a first degree from a recognised university may be granted credit for prior study, in which case in order to obtain a Bachelor of Science (Psychology) you must obtain credit for a total of 72 units of credit (12 courses) including PSYC12047 and PSYC12048 (see course details) in accordance with the following:

 

1.  at least 36 units of credit (6 courses) must be at Level 3 and include PSYC13015, PSYC13017 and PSYC13020; and

2.  except with the approval of the Head of Program, all course prerequisites in psychology shall be satisfied. The normal pattern of enrolment is 12 units of credit (2 courses) at first level, 24 units of credit (4 courses) at second level, and 36 units of credit (6 courses) at third level.

Failure to satisfy these requirements will result in non-eligibility to graduate.

  

Level 1

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
PSYC11008	Biological Foundations of Psychology
PSYC11009	Fundamentals of Psychology 2: Psychological Literacy

Level 2

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
PSYC12012	Physiological Psychology
PSYC12013	Personality
PSYC12047	Introduction to Data Analysis
PSYC12048	Research Methods 2

Level 3

Available units
Students must complete the following compulsory units:
PSYC13015	Research Methods 3
PSYC13016	Cognitive Psychology
PSYC13017	Foundations of Psychopathology
PSYC13020	Individual Differences and Assessment
PSYC13022	Learning & Behaviour Modification
PSYC13023	Educational Psychology