Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2012: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science): Study Plan - Pathway 1 | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2012: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science): Study Plan - Pathway 1

This Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science Study Plan is for students commencing in the current Semester.

Pathway 1

This pathway may lead to direct entry into the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (Honours) program, subject to achievement of a minimum grade point average in Psychology courses. 

Year 1

  • Two (2) core courses -  ONE in your first Semester and ONE in your second Semester
  • Six (6) required courses
Core courses (2)

Select 2 core courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Introduction to Diverse Learning Contexts
COR110 Introduction to Inclusive Practice
COR111 Foundations of Numeracy
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 English Language and Literacy
PSY100 Communication and Thought
SCI105 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
LFS112 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
LFS122 Cell Biology
PSY101 Introduction to Psychology A
 

Year 2

  • Eight (8) required courses:
    SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY200 Chemistry
PSY202 Human Physiology
PSY203 Human Anatomy
SCI110 Introduction to Psychology B
PSY201 Research Methods in Psychology A
PSY204 Physiological Psychology
PSY205 Introduction to Human Development
SCI107 Science Research Methods

Year 3 

  • Eight (8) required courses
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS251 Research Methods in Psychology B
PSY300 Social Psychology
PSY302 Motivation and Emotion
SPX201 Physics
PSY301 Biochemistry
PSY305 Advanced Methods in Psychology
SPX202 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
SPX211 Functional Anatomy

 

Year 4

Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY303 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
SPX221 Abnormal Psychology
PSY304 Biomechanics I
SPX212 Exercise Physiology I
Required SPX courses (3)

Select 3 x 300 level SPX courses from the Faculty of Science, Health and Education

Elective courses (1)

Select 1 elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences