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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science): Study Plan - Pathway 2

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

Pathway 2

This pathway will not lead to direct entry to the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (Honours) program.

Indirect entry to the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) program would require completion of 6 further Psychology courses, and would be subject to achievement of a minimum grade point average in Psychology courses.

Year 1 

  • Six (6) required courses
  • Two (2) core courses:
    Complete ONE in your first Semester and ONE in your second Semester.
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Social Research
PSY100 Communication and Thought
SCI105 The Primary Teacher
LFS112 Professional Learning: Building Community Connections
LFS122 Science and Sustainability in Primary Schools
PSY101 Human Development and Learning
Core courses (2)

Select 2 core courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Integrating ICTs into Learning
COR110 Foundation of English and Mathematics
COR111 Professional Learning: Connecting with Learning and Teaching

Year 2

  • Four (4) required courses:
    SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
  • Two (2) required elective courses from specified list:
  • Two (2) elective courses
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY200 Cell Biology
SCI110 Introduction to Psychology A
PSY201 Chemistry
SCI107 Human Physiology
Required elective courses (2)

Select 2 courses from specified list:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY202 Human Anatomy
PSY203 Introduction to Human Development
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in AB314, AB315, AB302, AR364, AR374, AR375, AR405, SA306, SA307, SB304, SC308 or Psychology major) or (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in SC440) or (PSY100 and OCC100 and enrolled in program SC440).
PSY204 Social Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY205 Motivation and Emotion
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 elective courses from the Faculty of Arts and Business.


 

Year 3

  • Four (4) required courses
  • Two (2) required electives courses from specified list
  • Two (2) courses from Arts and Business minor study area.
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS251 Biochemistry
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: SCI105 and (LFS100 or LFS103)
Anti: MBT251
SPX201 Functional Anatomy
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: LFS122
SPX202 Biomechanics I
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: LFS122
SPX211 Exercise Physiology I
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: LFS112 or SPX103
Required elective courses (2)

Select 2 courses from the specified list:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY202 Physiological Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY203 Introduction to Human Development
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in AB314, AB315, AB302, AR364, AR374, AR375, AR405, SA306, SA307, SB304, SC308 or Psychology major) or (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in SC440) or (PSY100 and OCC100 and enrolled in program SC440).
PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY303 Personality and Assessment
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY204 Social Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY205 Motivation and Emotion
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY301 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY304 Human Associative Learning
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in AE304 or SE303)
Minor courses (2)

Select 2 courses from your chosen Arts and Business minor study area.

 

Year 4

Required courses (2)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SPX221 Sports and Exercise Medicine
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: LFS122
SPX212    
Required SPX courses (3)

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

Minor courses (2)

Select 2 courses from your chosen Arts and Business minor study area.

Elective courses (1)

Select 1 elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Business.

 

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