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Graduate Diploma in Psychological Studies

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Program Requirements

Degree Structure

Eight courses (48 units) in psychology. All students must complete the two compulsory courses through the School of Psychology. The five required courses, and an elective must be copmpleted. If students have previously completed an accredited course, equivalent to any of the required courses, that course can be replaced by courses from the elective list, with approval from the Program Convenor.

COMPULSORY COURSES:

  • PSYC2009 - Quantitative Methods in Psychology
  • PSYC3018 - Advanced Research Methods

REQUIRED COURSES:

  • PSYC2001 - Social Psychology
  • PSYC2002 - Developmental Psychology
  • PSYC2007 - Biological Basis of Behaviour
  • PSYC2008 - Visual Perception and Cognition
  • PSYC3025 - Abnormal Psychology across the Life Span

ELECTIVE COURSES:

  • PSYC3002 - The Social Psychology of Groups Processes and Social Change
  • PSYC3011 - Perception
  • PSYC3015 - Issues in Cognitive Psychology
  • PSYC3016 - Issues in Behavioural Neuroscience
  • PSYC3020 - Health Psychology
  • PSYC3023 - Special Topics in Psychology
  • PSYC3026 - Personality and the Assessment of Individual Differences

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.

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