undergraduate

Careers
Psychologist, Community Worker, Government Policy Adviser.
ADDITIONAL COURSE INFORMATION
To be eligible for registration as Psychologists with the
Psychology Registration Board of Australia, students must
complete the Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) Honours and then
either complete two years of supervised practice or a two-year
accredited postgraduate qualification in Psychology.
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Bachelor of Arts
(Psychology) Honours
K84 - JO
The Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) Honours course involves
one year of full time study upon successful completion of the
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) or equivalent accredited three
year degree in Psychology at another institution. Students are
admitted into the program in February of each year. The course
involves coursework units and the completion of a research
thesis. Graduates will be eligible to apply for registration as
Psychologists with the Psychology Registration Board of
Australia upon completing two years of supervised practice or a
two-year accredited postgraduate qualification in Psychology.
Admission Requirements
Bachelor of Arts (Psychology); or equivalent accredited threeyear
Bachelor of Psychology.
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Bachelor of Arts (Psychology
and Addiction Studies)
K12 - JO
Duration: 3 Years
Provides graduates in the addiction studies field with a strong
psychological focus. This addition complements the area of
Psychology.
Students are prepared for work in education, prevention
and treatment programs in the alcohol, tobacco and other
drug fields.
The degree will be useful for students who wish to be employed
in the area of service provision or program development within
the alcohol and other drug areas.
Additional Course Information
Students completing the course in Psychology and Addiction
will hold a degree accredited by the Australian Psychology
Accreditation Council (APAC).
Course Structure
Requires the completion of 24 units / 360 credit points.
Year 1 - Semester 1
Credit Points
PSY1101 Introduction to Psychology 15
PSY1111 Psychology: History and Perspectives 15
ADS1151 Addiction Studies: Fundamental Concepts 15
HST1124 Health Communication 15
Year 1 - Semester 2
PSY1102 Research Methods in Psychology 1 15
PSY1204 Social Determinants of Behaviour 15
ADS1252 Addiction Studies: Psychoactive Drugs 15
HST1109 Epidemiology 15
Year 2 - Semester 1
PSY2202 Research Methods in Psychology 2 15
PSY2301 Learning and Motivation 15
ADS2253 Addiction Studies: Processes of Change 15
HST1120 Introduction to Health Promotion 15
Year 2 - Semester 2
PSY2231 Developmental Psychology 15
PSY2305 Individual Differences 15
ADS2356 Addiction Studies: Intervention Initiatives 15
HST1122 Health in Society 15
Year 3 - Semester 1
PSY3303 Research Applications and Ethical Issues 15
PSY3343 Abnormal Psychology 15
ADS3355 Addiction Studies: Social Action 15
ADS3252 Addiction Studies: Counselling Skills 1 15
Year 3 - Semester 2
PSY3350 Biological Psychology, Sensation and
Perception 15
PSY3304 Cognition 15
ADS3457 Addiction Studies: Preventive Practice 15
ADS3351 Addiction Studies: Counselling Skills 2 15
Careers
Child Health Officer, Community Health Officer, Drug
Rehabilitation Officer, Health Promotion Officer, Psychologist,
Counsellor.
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Bachelor of Arts (Psychology,
Criminology and Justice) K13 - JO
Duration: 3 Years
Designed for graduates who wish to either pursue further study
in the area of Psychology, Forensic Psychology or Justice, or
who wish to be employed within the Criminal Justice System.
Prepares students for work environments such as
community‐based corrections, custodial-based corrections,
offender treatment programs, court-based services, mediation
services, counselling services and outreach programs.
Additional Course Information
This course in Psychology, Criminology and Justice is accredited
by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC).
Course Structure
Requires the completion of 24 units / 360 credit points.
Year 1 - Semester 1
Credit Points
PSY1101 Introduction to Psychology 15
PSY1111 Psychology: History and Perspectives 15
CRI1111 Law and Order 15
CRI1103 Criminology 15
Year 1 - Semester 2
PSY1102 Research Methods in Psychology 1 15
PSY1204 Social Determinants of Behaviour 15
CRI1104 The Psychology of Criminal Behaviour 15
CRI1105 Psychology and Criminal Justice 15
Year 2 - Semester 1
PSY2202 Research Methods in Psychology 2 15
PSY2301 Learning and Motivation 15
CRI2107 Foundations of Criminal Law 15
CRI2103 Correctional Studies - Theory and Practice 15
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