This Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) recommended study sequence is for students commencing in the current semester.
Year 1
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A |
| 12 | Anti: SCS101 |
| PSY102 Current Directions in Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in Program AB314, AR302, AR374, AR364, AR405, SC308 Co: PSY100 or PSY101 |
| PSY104 Research Methods and Analysis 1 |
| 12 |
PLUS select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY101 Introduction to Psychology B |
| 12 | Pre: The online course offering is not available to students enrolled in an accredited Psychology program or dual degree program due to external accreditation. |
PLUS select 3 elective courses from the undergraduate elective course options.
Year 2
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY202 Physiological Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 |
| PSY203 Introduction to Human Development |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in AB314, AB315, AB302, AR364, AR374, AR375, AR405, SA306, SA307, SB304, SC308 or Psychology major) or (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in SC440) or (PSY100 and OCC100 and enrolled in program SC440). |
| PSY207 Research Methods and Analysis 2 |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY100 and PSY104 ) or (PSY100 and SCI110 and enrolled in an extended Psychology minor in AE304 or SE303) or (PSY100 and PSY101 if enrolled in AR374 or AR302 or AR314 or AR364 or SA301) or (PSY100 and PSY101 if enrolled in AR405) |
PLUS select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY204 Social Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 |
| PSY205 Motivation and Emotion |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 |
| PSY206 Interpersonal and Group Skills |
| 12 | Pre: PSY100 and PSY101 |
PLUS select 1 elective course from the undergraduate elective course options.
Year 3
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201 ) or PSY207 |
| PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201 ) or PSY207 |
| PSY303 Personality and Assessment |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201 ) or PSY207 |
| PSY306 Psychology of Health and Wellbeing |
| 12 | Pre: PSY207 or (PSY200 and PSY201 ) or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in Program AE304 or SE303) |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY301 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201 ) or PSY207 |
| PSY304 Human Associative Learning |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201 ) or PSY207 or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in AE304 or SE303) |
| PSY305 Psychological Disorders |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201 ) or PSY207 |
| PSY307 Adult Development and Ageing |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201 ) or PSY207 |
Year 4
Semester 1
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY400 Research Methods and Analysis 4 |
| 12 | Pre: Enrolled in program SC407 or AR403 or (AR405 and PSY300 , PSY301 , PSY302 , PSY303 , PSY304 , PSY305 , PSY306 AND PSY307 ) |
| PSY401 Advanced Theoretical Issues in Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: (PSY300 , PSY301 , PSY302 , PSY303 , PSY304 , PSY305 , PSY306 , PSY307 and enrolled in AR405) or (Enrolled in AR403 or SC407) |
| PSY408A Research Dissertation A |
| 0 | Pre: SC407 or AR403 or (AR405 and PSY300 , PSY301 , PSY302 , PSY303 , PSY304 , PSY305 , PSY306 AND PSY307 ) |
Semester 2
| Course | Semester of offer (Sunshine Coast) | Units | Requisites |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSY402 Professional Practice of Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: SC407 or AR403 or (AR405 and PSY300 , PSY301 , PSY302 , PSY303 , PSY304 , PSY305 , PSY306 AND PSY307 ) |
| PSY403 Ethical and Professional Issues In Psychology |
| 12 | Pre: SC407 or AR403 or (AR405 and PSY300 , PSY301 , PSY302 , PSY303 , PSY304 , PSY305 , PSY306 AND PSY307 ) |
| PSY408B Research Dissertation B |
| 48 |