School Of Social Sciences And PsychologyPsychology: Human Behaviour (online)Western Sydney University Unit Code: 102531.1
Discipline: BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE
Student Contribution Band: 1
Level: 1
Credit Points: 10
Equivalent Units
101184 - Psychology: Human Behaviour
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in course 1793 - Bachelor of Science, Criminology and Psychological Studies
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.
The Bachelor of Science, Criminology and Psychological Studies is not accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC). This unit is not equivalent to and cannot be granted as Advanced Standing against a corresponding Psychology unit in an APAC accredited Psychology sequence.