Student Handbook, Semester 2, 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 2, 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 Professional Health Communication
COR110 Anatomy and Physiology
COR111 Contexts of Practice: The Older Person and Family
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Preparation for Practice 1
PSY100 Contexts of practice: child, youth and family
SCI105 Nursing Practice 1
LFS112 Drug Therapy
LFS122 Contexts of Practice: Health Alteration
PSY101 Preparation for Practice 2
 

Year 2

  • Eight (8) required courses:
    SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY200 Research Foundations for Health Practice
PSY202 Health, Law and Ethics
PSY203 Contexts of Practice: Complex Care
SCI110 Preparation for Practice 3
PSY201 Nursing Practice 2
PSY204 Nursing Practice 3
PSY205 Contexts of Practice: Mental Health Care
SCI107 Preparation and Nursing Practice 4

Year 3 

  • Eight (8) required courses
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS251 Leadership in Clinical Practice
PSY300 Palliative, Rehabilitation and Continuing Care
PSY302 Life Crisis
SPX201 The Child Client
PSY301 Nursing Internship
PSY305 Communication and Thought
SPX202 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
SPX211 Environment, Technology and Sustainability

 

Year 4

Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY303 Cell Biology
SPX221 Introduction to Psychology A
PSY304 Chemistry
SPX212 Human Physiology
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