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Bachelor of Psychology

Program 3432 (UNSW handbook)

 
For students commencing from 2012 onwards (Downloadable copy)
Stage 1
PSYC1001 Psychology 1A (6UOC)
PSYC1011 Psychology 1B (6UOC)
PSYC1021 Introduction to Psychological Application (6UOC)

Free Electives (24 UOC)

General Education (6 UOC)
Stage 1 Total:  48 Units of Credit
Stage 2
PSYC2001 Research Methods 2 (6UOC)
PSYC2061 Social and Developmental Psychology (6UOC)
PSYC2071 Perception and Cognition (6UOC)
PSYC2081 Learning and Physiological Psychology (6UOC)
PSYC2101 Assessment, Personality & Psychopathology (6 UOC)

Free Electives (12UOC)

General Education (6 UOC)
Stage 2 Total: 48 Units of Credit
Stage 3
PSYC3001 Research Methods 3 (6UOC)
PSYC3011 Research and Applications of Psychology (6UOC)

Plus 30 UOC from Level III Psychology courses: must include at least two courses from each of the two elective streams A and B:

Elective Stream A:
PSYC3051 Physiological Psychology (6UOC)
PSYC3211 Cognitive Science (6UOC)
PSYC3221 Vision and Brain (6UOC)
PSYC3241 Psychobiology of Memory and Motivation (6UOC) PSYC3311 Language and Cognition (6UOC)

Elective Stream B:
PSYC3121 Social Psychology (6UOC)
PSYC3141 Behaviour in Organisations (6UOC)
PSYC3201 Psychopathology (6UOC)
PSYC3301 Psychology and Law (6UOC)
PSYC3331 Health Psychology (6UOC)
PSYC3341 Developmental Psychology (6UOC)

Plus Free Electives (6 UOC)

Note: Not all Level III Psychology elective courses are necessarily offered each year.
Stage 3 Total: 48 Units of Credit
Stage 4
PSYC4053 Psychology 4A (24UOC)
PSYC4063 Psychology 4B (24UOC)
 
Stage 4 Total: 48 Units of Credit
Plan Total = 192 Units of Credit
Please note that entry into Honours (Stage IV) through the Bachelor of Psychology degree requires an average of 75% or higher in Psychology Level I, Level II and Level III courses detailed in the table above.