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Bachelor of Commerce with the degree of Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

COMM09

Faculty:
Faculty of Business and Economics
Award:
Bachelor of Commerce with the degree of Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) (BComBPsych(Hons))
Study Mode:
Full-time, Part-time
Attendance Mode:
Internal
Candidature Length:
Full-time: 5 years
Study Period Offerings:
Session 1 (March), Session 2 (August)
General requirements:
Minimum number of credit points for this degree 120
Minimum number of credit points at 200 level or above 60
Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above 30
Minimum number of credit points designated as Commerce 42
Completion of a Qualifying Major for the Bachelor of Commerce
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. One of those units must be taken outside the Department administering the program of study or qualifying major which the student is admitted to, and the other unit must be taken outside the Faculty administering the program of study or qualifying major which the student is admitted to. Units which are already a required unit of the student's program of study or qualifying major 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
Techniques and Elements of Finance (3)
 
ACST101
Required
3
Principles of Management (3)
 
BBA102
Required
3
Microeconomic Principles (3)
 
ECON111
Required
3
Marketing Fundamentals (3)
 
MKTG101
Required
3
Introduction to Psychology I (3)
 
PSYC104
Required
3
Introduction to Psychology II (3)
 
PSYC105
Required
either
or
 
Accounting IA (3)
 
ACCG100
3
Accounting Information for Decision-Making (3)
 
ACCG106

200 level

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

300 level

Required
3
Psychological Science: Putting Theory into Practice (3)
C/P
PSY399
Required
3
Design and Statistics III (3)
 
PSY349
Required
3
Research Methods in Psychology (3)
 
PSY351
Required
3
Principles of Psychological Assessment (3)
 
PSYC332
Required
6cp from
 
PSY units at 300 level
6
PSYC units at 300 level

400 level

Required
12
Thesis
Required
3
Design and Statistics IV (3)
 
PSY418
Required
either
or
 
Ethics and Psychological Assessment (3)
 
PSY471
3
The Scientist Practitioner Model (3)
 
PSYC499
Required
one of
 
Advanced Issues in Developmental Psychology: Child Abuse and Neglect (3)
 
PSY432
 
Psychology at Work: Theory, Research and Application (3)
 
PSY434
 
Introduction to Theories of Counselling (3)
 
PSY465
 
Health Psychology (3)
 
PSY466
3
Advanced Issues in Development Psychology: Challenges Across the Lifespan (3)
 
PSY468
Required
3cp from
 
PSY units at 400 level
3
PSYC units at 400 level
Note:
Units marked with a C are Capstone units.
 
Units marked with a P are PACE units.

Qualifying Majors for the Bachelor of Commerce:

Code

 

Major

ACC02
 
Accounting
BUI01
 
Business Information Systems
DES01
 
Decision Science
ECO02
 
Economics
FIN01
 
Finance
HUR02
 
Human Resources
INB02
 
International Business
MAR02
 
Marketing