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Plan Outline
Plan Structure

Plan Summary

 
Faculty: SCI - Faculty of Science
 
 
School: School of Psychology
 
 
Contact: http://www.psy.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Program: 3970 - Science and Mathematics
 
 
Award(s):
 
 
Bachelor of Science (Honours)
 
 

Plan Outline

This plan is for Honours in Psychology within the program 3970.

In order to become a member of the professional body, the Australian Psychological Society (APS), and for registration as a psychologist in NSW, students first need a university Bachelor degree which includes four years of approved training in psychology.

Plan Structure

For entry to Honours a student must complete at least 24 units at Level III in the relevant Major sequence and have the permission of the Head of School.

Level III Psychology
  • Elective courses totalling 6 units of credit (Suitable electives include courses from areas such as: Anatomy, Biological Science, Mathematics, Physiology, History and Philosophy of Science, and Philosophy)
  • General Education courses totalling 6 units of credit
  • Four Level III Psychology electives
Level III Psychology electives must include one course from at least two of the following three elective groups:
Note: Not all level III Psychology elective courses are necessarily offered in each year.
Advanced Perceptual/Cognitive:
  • PSYC3151 - Cognition and Skill
Advanced Biological:
  • PSYC3261 - Current Topics in Behavioural Neuroscience
Advanced Social:
  • PSYC3281 - Interpersonal Behaviour

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