Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Science (Psychology)
The combined program requires the completion of 192 units.
Where there is mention of Science courses, majors, minors and specialisations this refers to courses, majors, minors and specialisations that are offered or approved by the ANU College of Medicine, Biology and Environment and the ANU College of Physical and Mathematical Sciences (see approved lists).
The Bachelor of Commerce component of the combined program offered by the ANU College of Business and Economics requires the completion of 96 units from List 1 of the College, of which:
A maximum of 60 units can come from completion of 1000 level courses
A minimum of 36 units must come from completion of 2000 and 3000 level courses
The 96 units must include:
24 units from completion of the Business and Economics Essentials minor
6 units from completion of MGMT2100 Communication for Business
48 units from the completion of a major from the following list:
A minimum of 18 units from the completion of elective courses on List 1 of the ANU College of Business and Economics.
The Bachelor of Science (Psychology) component of the combined program requires the completion of 96 units of Science courses, including,
A minimum of 24 units of 1000 level Science courses including PSYC1003 and PSYC1004
A minimum of 36 units of 3000 level Psychology courses including PSYC3018, PSYC3025 and PSYC3026
The 96 units must include:
60 units from completion of the following compulsory courses:
PSYC1003 Psychology 1: Understanding Mind, Brain & Behaviour
PSYC1004 Psychology 2: Understanding People in Context
PSYC2001 Social Psychology
PSYC2002 Developmental Psychology
PSYC2007 Biological Basis of Behaviour
PSYC2008 Visual Perception & Cognition
PSYC2009 Quantitative Methods in Psychology
PSYC3018 Advanced Research Methods
PSYC3025 Abnormal Psychology across the Lifespan
PSYC3026 Personality & the Assessment of Individual Differences
36 units from the completion of other Science courses including
12 units of 1000 level courses
18 units of 3000 level PSYC courses
Eligibility for a single degree prior to completion of combined program requirements
To complete the requirements of the Bachelor of Commerce as a single degree please see the requirements stated under the single degree entry.
The completion of the Bachelor of Science (Psychology) as a single degree program requires the completion of 144 units, of which:
A maximum of 60 units can come from completion of 1000 level courses
A minimum of 36 units must come from completion of 3000 level Science courses
The 144 units must include:
96 units of Science courses as required in the Bachelor of Science (Psychology) component of this combined degree
48 units from completion of courses offered or approved by the ANU College of Business and Economics
The information published on the Study at ANU 2012 website applies to the 2012 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2011 website.
