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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.
Students wishing to transfer to the Bachelor of Science (Psychology
& Nutrition / Exercise Science) will be judged on criteria including
University results and UAI scores.
For the Bachelor of Science (Psychology & Nutrition) the following
subjects must be undertaken:
| Year 1 |
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| BMS101 |
Systemic Anatomy |
6 |
| BMS103 |
Human Growth, Nutrition and Exercise |
6 |
| PSYC121 |
Foundations of Psychology A |
6 |
| CHEM101 |
Chemistry 1A: Physical and General Chemistry (or
CHEM104) |
6 |
| BMS112 |
Human Physiology I: Principles and Systems |
6 |
| BIOL103 |
Molecules, Cells and Organisms |
6 |
| PSYC122 |
Foundations of Psychology B |
6 |
| PSYC123 |
Theory, Design and Statistics in Psychology |
6 |
| Year 2 for students who commenced prior
to 2003. |
| BMS202 |
Human Physiology II: Control Mechanisms |
6 |
| BIOL213 |
Principles of Biochemistry |
6 |
| CHEM215 |
Food Chemistry |
6 |
| PSYC232 |
Research Methods and Statistics |
6 |
| BIOL214 |
Metabolic Biochemistry |
6 |
| Plus three 6 credit point electives which must
include at least one subject from each of the following groups: |
| Group A: |
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| PSYC231 |
Personality |
6 |
| PSYC241 |
Developmental and Social Psychology |
6 |
| Group B: |
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| PSYC234 |
Biological Psychology and Learning |
6 |
| PSYC236 |
Cognition and Perception |
6 |
| Further elective: |
| PSYC235 |
Introduction to Psychological Assessment |
6 |
| For those students enrolling from 2003 an additional
6 credit points of psychology are required. See Sub-Dean re
this requirement. |
| Year 3 for students who commenced prior
to 2003. |
| BMS311 |
Nutrients and Metabolism |
8 |
| BMS310 |
Community and Public Health Nutrition |
8 |
| BMS312 |
Research in Human Nutrition |
8 |
| Plus three 8 credit point electives which must
include at least one subject from each of the following groups: |
| Group A: |
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| PSYC315 |
Psychology of Abnormality (PSYC231) |
8 |
| PSYC318 |
Individual Differences Throughout Lifespan (PSYC231) |
8 |
| PSYC347 |
Assessment and Intervention |
8 |
| PSYC348 |
History and Metatheory of Psychology |
8 |
| PSYC350 |
Social Behaviour and Individual Differences (PSYC241) |
8 |
| Group B: |
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| PSYC345 |
Advanced Cognition (PSYC236) |
8 |
| PSYC349 |
Visual Perception |
8 |
| PSYC352 |
Advanced Psychophysiology (PSYC234) |
8 |
| Further elective: |
| PSYC354 |
Design and Analysis |
8 |
| Total |
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144 |
Note: Students intending to qualify for an honours year in Psychology
should complete the extra subejcts required.
For those enrolling from 2003, PSYC315 will be required.
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