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Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Nutrition)
Psychology and Nutrition
This degree is designed to meet the requirements for entry
into Year 4 of the Psychology or the Honours program within the
Department of Biomedical Science.
Entry Requirements / Assumed Knowledge
Domestic school leavers are assumed to have completed at least
2 units of English at HSC level and 4 units of Science and/or
Maths. International students are required to have achieved an
IELTS score of 6.0 with at least 6.0 in reading and writing,
and at least 5.0 in listening and speaking. Alternative pathways
exist for mature age domestic students.
Honours
Students intending to undertake Honours in Psychology should
complete the extra subjects required and should consult the information
on Honours listed under the Bachelor of Science (Psychology)
major.
Course Program
| Year 1 |
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Credit Points |
| 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 |
| BMS202 |
Human Physiology II: Control Mechanisms |
6 |
| BIOL213 |
Principles of Biochemistry |
6 |
| CHEM215 |
Food Chemistry |
6 |
| BIOL214 |
Metabolic Biochemistry |
6 |
| PSYC231 |
Personality |
6 |
| PSYC234 |
Biological Psychology and Learning |
6 |
| PSYC247 |
Statistics and Measurement 1 |
6 |
| PSYC241 |
Developmental and Social Psychology |
6 |
| PSYC236 |
Cognition and Perception |
6 |
| Further elective: |
| PSYC248 |
Statistics and Measurement 2 |
6 |
| Year 3 |
| BMS311 |
Nutrients and Metabolism |
8 |
| BMS310 |
Community and Public Health Nutrition |
8 |
| BMS312 |
Research in Human Nutrition |
8 |
| PSYC315 |
Psychology of Abnormality (PSYC231) |
8 |
| And two electives which must include at least
one of the following: |
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| PSYC317 |
Current Issues in Learning and Management |
8 |
| PSYC345 |
Advanced Cognition (PSYC236) |
8 |
| PSYC349 |
Visual Perception |
8 |
| PSYC352 |
Advanced Psychophysiology (PSYC234) |
8 |
| and may include: |
| 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 |
| PSYC354 |
Design and Analysis |
8 |
Note: Students intending to qualify for an honours year in
Psychology should complete the extra subejcts required.
Other Information
Students should consult an academic adviser in each program
about appropriate sequencing of subjects.
Students intending to qualify for an Honours year in Psychology
should complete the extra subjects required. Consult the information
on Honours under Bachelor of Science (Psychology).
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