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Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2012: 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

  • 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 Research Methods in Psychology A
COR110 Physiological Psychology
COR111 Introduction to Human Development
Required courses (6)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS100 Science Research Methods
PSY100 Research Methods in Psychology B
SCI105 Social Psychology
LFS112 Motivation and Emotion
LFS122 Physics
PSY101 Biochemistry

 

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 Advanced Methods in Psychology
SCI110 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
PSY201 Functional Anatomy
SCI107 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
Required elective courses (2)

Select 2 courses from specified list:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY202 Abnormal Psychology
PSY203 Biomechanics I
PSY204 Exercise Physiology I
PSY205 Personality and Assessment
Elective courses (2)

Select 2 elective courses from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences.


 

Year 3

  • Four (4) required courses
  • Two (2) required electives courses from specified list
Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS251 Introduction to Sports Medicine
SPX201 Communication and Thought
SPX202 Biomechanics I
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: LFS122
SPX211 Exercise Physiology I
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: LFS112 or SPX103
Required elective courses (2)

Select 2 courses from the specified list:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY202 Physiological Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY203 Introduction to Human Development
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in AB314, AB315, AB302, AR364, AR374, AR375, AR405, SA306, SA307, SB304, SC308 or Psychology major) or (PSY100 and PSY101 and enrolled in SC440) or (PSY100 and OCC100 and enrolled in program SC440).
PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY303 Personality and Assessment
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY204 Social Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY205 Motivation and Emotion
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: PSY100 and PSY101
PSY301 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207
PSY304 Human Associative Learning
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 2
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 2
12Pre: (PSY200 and PSY201) or PSY207 or (PSY200 and SCI110 and enrolled in AE304 or SE303)
Minor courses (2)

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

 

Year 4

Required courses (2)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
SPX221 Sports and Exercise Medicine
  • Sunshine Coast: Semester 1
  • Moreton Bay: Semester 1
12Pre: LFS122
SPX212    
Required SPX courses (3)

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

Minor courses (2)

Select 2 courses from your chosen Arts and Social Sciences Minor study area.

Elective courses (1)

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

 

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