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This non-award, non-AQF qualification course is designed for students who are interested in obtaining a brief overview of the discipline of psychology. The course provides students with introductory knowledge about some of the latest theoretical issues impacting on psychology, and introduces some practical skills training in writing for psychology and introduction to research methods.
This course information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester. In particular please check the course requirements and the unit and unit set offerings, as these differ according to course delivery location.
All applicants must meet the academic admission requirements for this course. The indicative or guaranteed ATAR is as published (where applicable) or academic admission requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
English competency requirements may be satisfied through completion of one of the following:
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| PSY1101 | Introduction to Psychology | 15 |
| PSY1111 | Psychology: History and Perspectives | 15 |
| Unit Code | Unit Title | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|
| PSY1204 | Social Determinants of Behaviour | 15 |
| PSY1102 | Research Methods in Psychology 1 | 15 |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
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