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Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Nutrition)
The Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Nutrition) degree
requires a minimum of 3 years of full time study and the completion
of at least 144 credit points. The degree is designed to meet
the requirements for entry into the Honours program within
both the Department of Psychology* and Biomedical Science.
The program also meets entry requirements for the Masters
program in Nutrition and Dietetics.
FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (PSYCHOLOGY AND NUTRITION)
THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS MUST BE UNDERTAKEN:
Year 1
| BMS101 |
Systemic Anatomy |
| BMS103 |
Human Growth, Nutrition and Exercise |
| PSYC121 |
Foundations of Psychology A |
| CHEM101 |
Chemistry 1A: Physical and General Chemistry
(or CHEM104) |
| BMS112 |
Human Physiology I: Principles and Systems |
| BIOL103 |
Molecules, Cells and Organisms |
| PSYC122 |
Foundations of Psychology B |
| PSYC123 |
Theory, Design and Statistics in Psychology |
Year 2
| BMS202 |
Human Physiology II: Control Mechanisms |
| BIOL213 |
Principles of Biochemistry |
| CHEM215 |
Food Chemistry |
| PSYC232 |
Research Methods and Statistics |
| BIOL214 |
Metabolic Biochemistry |
Plus three 6 credit point electives which must include
at least one subject from each of the following groups:
Group A:
Group B:
| PSYC234 |
Biological Psychology and Learning |
| PSYC236 |
Cognition and Perception |
Further elective:
| PSYC235 |
Introduction to Psychological Assessment |
NB: Students intending to proceed to 4th year
in Psychology must complete PSYC232 and PSYC235, together
with three electives from PSYC231, PSYC241, PSYC234, PSYC236
Year 3
| BMS311 |
Nutrients and Metabolism |
| BMS310 |
Community and Public Health Nutrition |
| BMS312 |
Research in Human Nutrition |
Plus three 8 credit point electives which must include
at least one subject from each of the following groups:
Group A:
| PSYC315 |
Psychology of Abnormality |
| PSYC318 |
Individual Differences Throughout Lifespan |
| PSYC347 |
Assessment and Intervention |
| PSYC348 |
History and Metatheory of Psychology |
| PSYC350 |
Advanced Social Psychology |
Group B:
* NB: Students intending to qualify for an honours year in
Psychology should complete the extra subejcts required. Refer
to the Bachelor of Science (Psychology)
entry for details.
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