Psychology 102 (4310.5)

Availability

• UC - Canberra, Bruce

  Year	Teaching Period	Convener		Mode of Delivery
  2018	Winter Term	DR   Vivienne   LEWIS	(Ph: +61 2 62015687 )	FLEXIBLE
  2018	Semester 2	PROF   Iain   WALKER	(Ph: +61 2 62015288 )	FLEXIBLE
  2019	Winter Term	DR   Vivienne   LEWIS	(Ph: +61 2 62015687 )	FLEXIBLE
  2019	Semester 2	PROF   Iain   WALKER	(Ph: +61 2 62015288 )	FLEXIBLE

Unit Outlines

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• Semester 2, 2017, FLEXIBLE, BRUCE (164173) - View
• Winter Term, 2017, FLEXIBLE, BRUCE (164536) - View
• Semester 2, 2016, FLEXIBLE, BRUCE (151154) - View
• Winter Term, 2016, FLEXIBLE, BRUCE (152346) - View
• Semester 2, 2015, FLEXIBLE, BRUCE (139311) - View
• Winter Term, 2015, FLEXIBLE, BRUCE (141062) - View

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Syllabus

In this unit students will be provided with an overview of the following topics in psychology: variations in consciousness; human memory; language and thought; learning; sensation and perception; social cognition, relationships and behaviour; human development across the lifespan; and cross-cultural and indigenous psychology.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this unit, students will:

1. Be familiar with some of the major topics in psychology;

2. Be able to demonstrate knowledge of theory and research and issues related to these topics;

3. Understand and be able to communicate ideas relating to behavior and mental processes, and demonstrate skills reflective of critical engagement with psychological literature and methods employed in psychology; and

4. Be familiar with how to write in psychology using the American Psychological Association's referencing conventions.

Assessment Items

Contact Hours

Winter Term - Two 2 hour lectures (most weeks) and four 2 hour tutorials across the term. Semester Two - One 2 hour lecture and a 2 hour tutorial approximately every second week.

Prerequisites

None