Student Handbook, Semester 1, 2013: 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 1, 2013: 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 

  • 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 Vertebrate Diversity and Ecology
PSY100 Environmental Health Risk Management
SCI105 Rural and Regional Sustainability
LFS112 Tourism and Leisure Policy and Planning
LFS122 Sustainable Tourism, Leisure and Event Management
PSY101 Science Research Methods
Core courses (2)

Select 2 core courses from:

CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
COR109 Environment and Health
COR110 Public Health Foundations
COR111 Health Promotion Needs Assessment and Planning

Year 2

  • Eight (8) required courses:
    SCI110 Science Research Methods should be studied in Semester 1
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY200 Health Promotion Principles
PSY202 Health Promotion Implementation and Evaluation
PSY203 Public Health Project
SCI110 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
PSY201 Science Research Methods
PSY204 Public Health Foundations
PSY205 Environmental Health Risk Management
SCI107 Health Promotion Principles

Year 3 

  • Eight (8) required courses
Required courses (8)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
LFS251 Epidemiology and Biostatistics
PSY300 Cell Biology
PSY302 Introduction to Psychology A
SPX201 Chemistry
PSY301 Human Physiology
PSY305 Human Anatomy
SPX202 Introduction to Psychology B
SPX211 Communication and Thought

 

Year 4

Required courses (4)
CourseSemester of offerUnitsRequisites
PSY303 Innovation, Creativity and Entrepreneurship
SPX221 Environment, Technology and Sustainability
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)
SPX212    
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