Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science): Study Plan - Pathway 2 | UniSC | University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia

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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science): Study Plan - Pathway 2

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

Pathway 2

This pathway will not lead to direct entry to the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (Honours) program.

Indirect entry to the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) program would require completion of 6 further Psychology courses, and would be subject to achievement of a minimum grade point average in Psychology courses.

Year 1 

  • Six (6) required courses
  • Two (2) core courses:
    Complete ONE in your first Semester and ONE in your second Semester.
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Microbial Pathogenesis
PSY100 Immunology
SCI105 Molecular Biology
LFS112 Cell Biology
LFS122 Introduction to Psychology A
PSY101 Chemistry
Core courses (2)

Select 2 core courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Human Physiology
COR110 Human Anatomy
COR111 Introduction to Psychology B

Year 2

  • Four (4) required courses:
    SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
  • Two (2) required elective courses from specified list:
  • Two (2) elective courses
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY200 Communication and Thought
SCI110 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
PSY201 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
SCI107 Research Methods in Psychology A
Required elective courses (2)

Select 2 courses from specified list:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY202 Science Research Methods
PSY203 Research Methods in Psychology B
PSY204 Physics
PSY205 Physiological Psychology
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 elective courses from the Faculty of Arts and Business.


 

Year 3

  • Four (4) required courses
  • Two (2) required electives courses from specified list
  • Two (2) courses from Arts and Business minor study area.
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS251 Introduction to Human Development
SPX201 Social Psychology
SPX202 Motivation and Emotion
SPX211 Biochemistry
Required elective courses (2)

Select 2 courses from the specified list:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY202 Functional Anatomy
PSY203 Biomechanics I
PSY300 Exercise Physiology I
PSY302 Physiological Psychology
PSY303 Introduction to Human Development
PSY204 Advanced Methods in Psychology
PSY205 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
PSY301 Personality and Assessment
PSY304 Social Psychology
Minor courses (2)

Select 2 courses from your chosen Arts and Business minor study area.

 

Year 4

Required courses (2)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SPX221 Motivation and Emotion
SPX212 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
Required SPX courses (3)

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

Minor courses (2)

Select 2 courses from your chosen Arts and Business minor study area.

Elective courses (1)

Select 1 elective course from the Faculty of Arts and Business.

 

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