BPsychSc (Hons)
80 cp
Minimum duration: 1 year full-time or equivalent part-time.
Course available at:
- Melbourne, Victoria
- Sydney (Strathfield), NSW
EFTSL value of units: All 10 cp units in this course have an EFTSL value of 0.125. Units with a cp value of a multiple of 10 have corresponding EFTSL values.
1. Admission Requirements
An applicant must also comply with the Admission to Coursework Programs Policy.
To be eligible to apply for admission to the Honours degree course, a student must have completed, within the last five years, a Bachelor degree including
- an accredited three year sequence in Psychology;
- with a GPA of at least 5.50 on the ACU seven point scale; and
- distinction level or above in a total of at least four (4) of the second or third year Psychology units.
*Disclaimer: The Course entry requirements above are for 2020 Admission.
International applicants need to meet the English Language Proficiency requirements as defined in the Admission to Coursework Program Policy.
2. Completion Requirements
To qualify for the Honours degree a student must complete 80 cp from the Schedule of Unit Offerings, consisting of:
- 30 cp from Specified Units;
- 40 cp from Thesis Units;
- 10 cp from Elective Units.
3. Progression Requirements
Students are required to follow the pattern of unit enrolment set out in the relevant Course Enrolment Guide, unless otherwise approved by the Course Coordinator. In all aspects of progress through the course, students will be advised by the Course Coordinator.
Schedule of Unit Offerings
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Specified Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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PSYC424 | 10 | Research Methods | Nil |
PSYC429 | 10 | Assessment in Psychological Practice: Foundation Skills and Professional Issues | Nil |
PSYC430 | 10 | Psychological Interventions: Theory, Foundational Strategies and Professional Issues | Nil |
Thesis Units
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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PSYC410 | 20 | Honours Thesis A | Nil |
PSYC421 | 20 | Honours Thesis B | PSYC410 Honours Thesis A (P) |
Electives
Unit Code | Credit Points | Unit Name | Prerequisites (P) Incompatible Units (I) |
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PSYC425 | 10 | Advanced Topics in Applied Psychology | Nil |
PSYC426 | 10 | Advanced Topics in Cognition | Nil |
PSYC427 | 10 | Advanced Topics in Psychology | Nil |
PSYC428 | 10 | Advanced Topics in Social Psychology | Nil |
Page last updated:
2019-09-25
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