Unit

School Of Social Sciences And Psychology

Psychology: Human BehaviourWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 101184.2

Discipline: BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE

Student Contribution Band: 1

Level: 1

Credit Points: 10

Equivalent Units
B1909 - Psychology 1A, 100929 - Psychology 1A, 700138 - Psychology: Human Behaviour (UWSC)

About this Unit
Psychology is a field of scientific inquiry that uses a set of scientific techniques and methods to explain and understand the causes of behaviour. As a profession, psychology applies its knowledge to practical problems in human behaviour. This unit covers a range of topics in psychology at an introductory level including: the history of psychology, intelligence, social psychology, developmental psychology, indigenous and cultural psychology, personality, and abnormal psychology.