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Bachelor of Arts (Population Health and Psychology)

For the Bachelor of Science (Population Health and Psychology) and the Bachelor of Arts (Population Health and Psychology) the following subjects must be undertaken.

Please Note: Students intending to complete an Honours year in psychology must complete more Psychology subjects at 200 and 300 levels.

100 Level    
ABST150 Introduction to Aboriginal Australia 6
BMS103 Human Growth, Nutrition and Exercise 6
POP101 Population health - current health issues and their determinants 6
PSYC101 Introduction to Behavioural Science 6
PSYC121 Foundations of Psychology A 6
PSYC122 Foundations of Psychology B 6
PSYC123 Theory, Design and Statistics in Psychology 6

and one elective.

     
200-Level    
POP201 Contemporary population health problems 6
POP204 Epidemiology 6
Plus at least one from:
POP202 Promoting healthy lifestyles 6
POP203 Health policy and service structure 6
PSYC231 Personality 6
PSYC234 Biological psychology and learning 6
PSYC236 Cognition and perception 6
PSYC241 Developmental and social psychology 6
PSYC247 Statistics and measurement 1 6
Note: Psychology Honours also requires that PSYC248 Statistics and Measurement 2 be taken.
     
300-Level    
POP320 Project and program design, management and evaluation 8
POP321 Analysis and interpretation of evidence 8
POP332 Population health project B 8
PSYC315 Psychology of abnormality 8
and 2 electives, including at least one from Group A
Group A   8
PSYC317 Advanced learning 8
PSYC345 Advanced cognition 8
PSYC349 Visual perception 8
PSYC352 Psychophysiology 8
Group B    
PSYC318 Change throughout the life span 8
PSYC347 Assessment and intervention 8
PSYC348 History and metatheory of psychology 8
PSYC350 Social behaviour and individual differences 8

Note: Psychology Honours requies that PSYC345 and PSYC348 be taken together with PSYC315 as core, together with 2 electives that must include at least one from Group A.

 

 
 
 

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