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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2012: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science): Study Plan - Pathway 1

This Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science Study Plan is for students commencing in the current Semester.

Pathway 1

This pathway may lead to direct entry into the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (Honours) program, subject to achievement of a minimum grade point average in Psychology courses. 

Year 1

  • Two (2) core courses -  ONE in your first Semester and ONE in your second Semester
  • Six (6) required courses
Core courses (2)

Select 2 core courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Research Project C
COR110 Research Project F
COR111 Communication and Thought
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
PSY100 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
SCI105 Cell Biology
LFS112 Introduction to Psychology A
LFS122 Chemistry
PSY101 Human Physiology
 

Year 2

  • Eight (8) required courses:
    SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY200 Human Anatomy
PSY202 Introduction to Psychology B
PSY203 Research Methods in Psychology A
SCI110 Physiological Psychology
PSY201 Introduction to Human Development
PSY204 Science Research Methods
PSY205 Research Methods in Psychology B
SCI107 Social Psychology

Year 3 

  • Eight (8) required courses
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS251 Motivation and Emotion
PSY300 Physics
PSY302 Biochemistry
SPX201 Advanced Methods in Psychology
PSY301 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
PSY305 Functional Anatomy
SPX202 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
SPX211 Abnormal Psychology

 

Year 4

Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY303 Biomechanics I
SPX221 Exercise Physiology I
PSY304 Personality and Assessment
SPX212 Introduction to Sports Medicine
Required SPX courses (3)

Select 3 x 300 level SPX courses from the Faculty of Science, Health and Education

Elective courses (1)

Select 1 elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences