Studies in Psychology - PSYCD13409
Stream Summary
Faculty: SCI - Faculty of Science
School: School of Psychology
Contact: http://www.psy.unsw.edu.au/
Program: 3409 - Arts
Award(s):
Bachelor of Arts (Major)
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Stream Outline
Stream Objectives and Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate understanding of the major concepts, theoretical perspectives, research methods, empirical findings, and historical trends in the core topics of psychology.
- Understand the basic characteristics of the science of psychology.
- Develop critical thinking skills and question claims that arise from myth, stereotype, pseudoscience or untested assumptions.
- Understand the links between basic psychological theories and their application.
- Develop ability to communicate scientific findings in a variety of formats.
Stream Structure
Stage 1 (18 UoC)
- PSYC1001 Psychology 1A (6 UOC)
- PSYC1011 Psychology 1B (6 UOC)
- PSYC1111 Measuring Mind and Behaviour (6 UOC)
12 UoC from the following list of courses:
- PSYC3001 Research Methods 3 (6 UOC)
- PSYC3011 Psychological Applications (6 UOC)
- PSYC3051 Physiological Psychology (6 UOC)
- PSYC3121 Social Psychology (6 UOC)
- PSYC3141 Behaviour in Organisations (6 UOC)
- PSYC3211 Cognitive Science (6 UOC)
- PSYC3221 Vision and Brain (6 UOC)
- PSYC3241 Psychobiol of Memory&Motivat'n (6 UOC)
- PSYC3301 Psychology and Law (6 UOC)
- PSYC3311 Language and Cognition (6 UOC)
- PSYC3331 Health Psychology (6 UOC)
- PSYC3341 Developmental Psychology (6 UOC)
- PSYC3371 Multivariate Data Analysis (6 UOC)