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Bachelor of Arts - Psychology with the degree of Bachelor of Health

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Faculty:
Faculty of Human Sciences
Award:
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology with the degree of Bachelor of Health (BA-PsychBHlth)
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 4 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1 (March), Session 2 (August)
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points for the degree 96
Minimum number of credit points at 200 level or above 60
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above 30
Completion of a designated People unit
Completion of a designated Planet unit
Completion of a designated PACE unit
Completion of other specific minimum requirements as set out below
Note:
Students must complete one designated People unit and one designated Planet unit. Those units must be taken in two different Faculties. Units which are already a required unit of the student's program of study will not satisfy the People unit requirement or Planet unit requirement.

In order to graduate students must ensure that they have satisfied all of the general requirements of the award: see the general requirements listed above.

Specific minimum requirements:

Credit points

100 level

Required
3
Drugs Across Cultures (3)
 
ANTH106
Required
3
Human Biology (3)
 
BIOL108
Required
either
or
 
Geographies of Global Change (3)
 
ENVG111
3
Geographies of Global Change (3)
 
GEOP111
Required
3
Demographic Fundamentals (3)
 
MKTG127
Required
3
Introduction to Psychology I (3)
 
PSYC104
Required
3
Introduction to Psychology II (3)
 
PSYC105

200 level

Required
3
Illness and Healing (3)
 
ANTH202
Required
either
or
 
Geographical Perspectives on Population (3)
 
ENVG219
3
Geographical Perspectives on Population (3)
 
GEOP219
Required
3
Contemporary Health Issues (3)
 
HLTH200
Required
3
Psychology, Health and Wellbeing (3)
 
PSY224
Required
3
Social and Personality Psychology (3)
 
PSY234
Required
3
Developmental Psychology (3)
 
PSY235
Required
3
Biopsychology and Learning (3)
 
PSY236
Required
3
Cognitive Processes I (3)
 
PSY246
Required
3
Perception I (3)
 
PSY247
Required
3
Design and Statistics II (3)
 
PSY248
Required
3
Methods of Social Research (3)
 
SOC224

300 level

Required
6
Health Placement (6)
C/P
HLTH300
Required
3
Psychological Science: Putting Theory into Practice (3)
C/P
PSY399
Required
3
Principles of Psychological Assessment (3)
 
PSYC332
Required
either
or
 
Geographies of Health (3)
 
ENVG350
3
Geographies of Health (3)
 
GEOP350
Required
3
Human Services in the 21st Century: Care, Gender and Institutions (3)
 
SOC322
Required
3
Psychopathology (3)
 
PSY337
Required
3
Health Promotion (3)
 
HLTH310
Required
3
Legal, Ethical and Policy Directions in Health (3)
 
HLTH350
Required
3cp from
3
ANTH units at 300 level
Required
3cp from
 
Personality (3)
 
PSY336
 
Applied Child Psychology (3)
 
PSY339
 
Principles and Applications of Learning (3)
 
PSY348
3
Appetite: The Psychology of Eating and Drinking (3)
 
PSY352

Balance of credit points required:

 
 
12
Electives

TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM

96
Note:
Units marked with a C are Capstone units.
 
Units marked with a P are PACE units.