Bachelor of Science in Psychology (780AA)
Faculty of Health
This course introduces you to the theory, research methods and findings of the discipline of psychology. It also forms the basis for training and registration as a professional psychologist. Further studies either at honours or graduate diploma level are required to enter training as an intern and to apply for associate membership of the Australian Psychological Society (APS). Full membership of the APS requires further study and training.
Complete Course Outline
including details of professional recognition.
The current Course Outline is here.
Double Degrees
Double degrees with Psychology are here.
Bachelor with Honours
Postgraduate Courses
Dr Thea Vanags
Senior Lecturer, Psychology, Faculty of Health
“... teaching and learning is important at UC because education is a
valuable gift that this university offers for life ...”
Dr Vivienne Lewis
Senior Lecturer, Psychology, Faculty of Health
“We have a responsibility as teachers not just to our students, but to
the community, and that makes great teaching so important at UC”
Abbreviations used in Unit Descriptions
Please note the following abbreviations:
INT-F2F: Face-to-face teaching in intensive mode (check with unit convener for time of lectures, tutorials etc.)
INT-F2FO: Face-to-face teaching in intensive mode with online teaching
ONL: Online delivery only (no face-to-face teaching)
Face-to-face: Face-to-face teaching with lecturers, tutorials etc, supported by material on Moodle, our online teaching system.
STD-F2FO: Face-to-face teaching with lecturers, tutorials etc, and online teaching.
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