Bachelor of Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Science
Degree Structure
Bachelor of Science (Psychology)/ Bachelor of Science – typical full time enrolment pattern
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Year 1 48 units |
Psychology 1: Understanding Mind, Brain & Behaviour 6 units |
Science Elective Course 6 units |
Science Major Course 6 units |
Science Elective Course 6 units |
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Psychology 2: Understanding People in Context 6 units |
Science Elective Course 6 units |
Science Major Course 6 units |
Science Elective Course 6 units |
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Year 2 48 units |
Social Psychology 6 units |
Developmental Psychology 6 units |
Science Major Course 6 units |
Science Elective Course 6 units |
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Biological Basis of Behaviour 6 units |
Visual Perception & Cognition 6 units |
Science Major Course 6 units |
Science Elective Course 6 units |
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Year 3 48 units |
Quantitative Methods in Psychology 6 units |
Science Elective Course 6 units |
Science Major Course 6 units |
Science Elective Course 6 units |
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PSYC3000 level course 6 units |
PSYC3000 level course 6 units |
Science Major Course 6 units |
3000 Level Science Course 6 units |
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Year 4 48 units |
Advanced Research Methods 6 units |
Abnormal Psychology across the Lifespan 6 units |
Science Major Course 6 units |
3000 Level Science Course 6 units |
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Personality & the Assessment of Individual Differences 6 units |
PSYC3000 level course 6 units |
Science Major Course 6 units |
3000 Level Science Course 6 units |
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* Note: Psychology students without the necessary prerequisites for the Chemistry courses are encouraged to complete the bridging chemistry offered by Chemistry.
Students with a specific interest in the evolution of human behaviour and comparisons between humans and other species can benefit from most offerings of the School of Anthropology and Archaeology.
All second-year courses in Psychology are open to students who have satisfactorily completed PSYC1003 and PSYC1004. Third-year courses have specific prerequisites appropriate to the particular course.
Detailed syllabi and lists of preliminary reading may be obtained from the School of Psychology.
The Degree with Honours
Information on honours for Bachelor of Science (Psychology)/Bachelor of Science.
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.
