Course

Associate Degree in Criminology and Psychological Studies (exit only)

Approved Abbreviation: AssDegCrimPsySt

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Western Sydney University Course Code: 1795.3

AQF Level: 6

Students should follow the course structure for the course version relevant to the year they commenced. This version applies to students whose commencement year for this course is 2019 or later.

This course is an exit point only from 1793 Bachelor of Science, Criminology and Psychological Studies.

1793 Bachelor of Science, Criminology and Psychological Studies

Study Mode
Two years full-time or four years part-time.

Admission

This course is an exit point only from 1793 Bachelor of Science, Criminology and Psychological Studies.

1793 Bachelor of Science, Criminology and Psychological Studies

Course Structure

Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 160 credit points as per the recommended sequence below.

Full-time

Start-year Intake

Year 1

Autumn session

102531

Psychology: Human Behaviour (online)

101557

The Individual in Society

101551

Understanding Society

102709

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Spring session

102039

Crime, Deviance and Society

102532

Psychology: Behavioural Science (online)

102535

Human Learning (online)

Choose one of

102170

People, Place and Social Difference

102815

Introduction to Indigenous Australia: Peoples, Places and Philosophies

Students may exit at this point with a Diploma in Criminology and Psychological Studies

1869 - Diploma in Criminology and Psychological Studies

Year 2

Autumn session

102533

Brain and Behaviour (online)

102534

Experimental Design and Analysis (online)

102699

Youth Justice and Practice

102783

Perception (online)

Spring session

102784

Motivation and Emotion (online)

102537

Social Psychology (online)

102711

Prisons, Punishment and Criminal Justice

102708

Crime Prevention and Drugs

Mid-year Intake

Year 1

Spring session

102039

Crime, Deviance and Society

102532

Psychology: Behavioural Science (online)

102535

Human Learning (online)

Choose one of

102170

People, Place and Social Difference

102815

Introduction to Indigenous Australia: Peoples, Places and Philosophies

Autumn session

102531

Psychology: Human Behaviour (online)

101557

The Individual in Society

101551

Understanding Society

102709

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Students may exit at this point with a Diploma in Criminology and Psychological Studies

1869 - Diploma in Criminology and Psychological Studies

Year 2

Spring session

102784

Motivation and Emotion (online)

102537

Social Psychology (online)

102711

Prisons, Punishment and Criminal Justice

102708

Crime Prevention and Drugs

Autumn session

102533

Brain and Behaviour (online)

102534

Experimental Design and Analysis (online)

102699

Youth Justice and Practice

102783

Perception (online)

Equivalent Core Unit

The Core Unit listed below counts towards completion of this course for students who passed this unit in 2020 or earlier.

101900 - Working with Communities