Major - Psychological Studies
Western Sydney University
Major
Code:
M1110.1
Status: CURRENT
This version of the specialisation is available to new and continuing students.
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Available to students in other Western Sydney University Courses :
NO
The Psychological Studies major comprises units in the discipline of psychology that focus on the field of inquiry that uses scientific techniques and methods to understand and explain behaviour and experience. Areas of study include: the brain and behaviour, learning, motivation and emotion, social psychology, lifespan development, perception, and cognitive processes. A Psychological Studies major does not meet APAC requirements for an accredited sequence in Psychology. Students wishing to enrol in an accredited Psychology sequence should complete the Psychology key program of 160 credit points.
Location
Major
Structure
Students must successfully complete 80 credit points from the units below with no less than three Level 3 units.
Students must complete the following two compulsory units
101184
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Psychology: Human Behaviour
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101183
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Psychology: Behavioural Science
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And 60 credit points from the Level 2/3 pool with no less than three units at Level 3
Level 2 unit pool
100013
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Experimental Design and Analysis
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Level 3 unit pool
101689
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Advanced Research Methods
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101682
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Developmental Psychology
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100015
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History and Philosophy of Psychology
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102350
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Psychology and the Online World
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