Course Content
Subject Listing (Year 1)
9 COMPULSORY SUBJECTS
- Introduction to Psychology 1(Biopsychology, Individual Differences, Cognitive Psychology)
- Introduction of Psychology 2(Social Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Abnormal Psychology)
- Scientific Thinking & Academic Writing
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods 1
- Introduction to Quantitative Methods 2
- Career Exploration
- Contextual Intelligence
- 3 MPU subjects
Subject Listing (Year 2)
10 SUBJECTS
- Advanced Quantitative Methods 1
- Advanced Quantitative Methods 2
- Social Psychology
- Human Personality
- Biopsychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Understanding & Managing Emotion
- Industrial Training
- 2 MPU subjects
Subject Listing (Year 3)
5 SUBJECTS
- Undergraduate Thesis
- Ethics in Psychology
- Abnormal Psychology
- Learning and Cognition
- Career Development & Planning
- Data Analytics for Psychology
Psychology Electives
We are proud to offer over 20 electives from different fields of Psychology. Students have the privilege of choosing seven papers in Year 2 and 3 from the following:
- Counselling Skills
- Counselling Theories and Techniques
- Conflict Theory and Resolution
- Human Services
- Group Process
- Educational Psychology
- Exceptional Children: Developmental Disorders
- Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect
- Learning Disabilities
- Introduction to Industrial/ Organisational Psychology
- Psychology in the Workplace
- Substance Abuse
- Forensic Psychology
- Health Psychology
- Cross Cultural Psychology
- Youth Work and Services
- Issues in Contemporary Psychology
- Psychology of Eating
- Human Motivation
- Psychology of Film
- Gender Studies
- Psychology of Film
- Qualitative Research
New and different electives are added every year at the department’s discretion.
Academic Pathway - Australia
(1+2)
- Queensland University of Technology
- University of Adelaide
- Macquarie University
(1+3)
- Macquarie University
- University of Queensland
(1+3.5, 1.5+2.5, 1.5+3)
- University of Queensland
(2+1)
- Murdoch University
- Queensland University of Technology
- University of Adelaide
- Macquarie University
- Edith Cowan University
(2+2)
- Macquarie University
Academic Pathway - New Zealand
(1+2)
- University of Otago
(2+1)
- University of Otago
(3+1)
- University of Otago
Academic Pathway - United Kingdom
(1+2)
- Bangor University
- Goldsmiths, University of London
- The Queen’s University of Belfast
- University of Essex
- University of Leeds
- University of Plymouth
- University of Portsmouth
- University of Sheffield
- University of the West of England
(2+1)
- Bangor University
- Middlesex University
- University of Northampton
- University of Portsmouth
- University of West England
