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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 

  • 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 offer
(Gympie)
UnitsRequisites
LFS100 Sustainable Teaching Practices: Information and Communication Technologies
PSY100 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Perspectives in Learning and Teaching
SCI105 Professional Learning: Transitioning into the Profession
LFS112 Cell Biology
LFS122 Introduction to Psychology A
PSY101 Chemistry
Core courses (2)

Select 2 core courses from:

CourseSemester of offer
(Gympie)
UnitsRequisites
COR109 Human Physiology
COR110 Human Anatomy
COR111 Introduction to Psychology B

Year 2

  • Eight (8) required courses:
    SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offer
(Gympie)
UnitsRequisites
PSY200 Communication and Thought
PSY202 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
PSY203 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
SCI110 Research Methods in Psychology A
PSY201 Physiological Psychology
PSY204 Introduction to Human Development
PSY205 Science Research Methods
SCI107 Research Methods in Psychology B

Year 3 

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

 

Year 4

Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offer
(Gympie)
UnitsRequisites
PSY303 Abnormal Psychology
SPX221 Biomechanics I
PSY304 Exercise Physiology I
SPX212 Personality and Assessment
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