📖Program Curriculum
A candidate must successfully complete units totalling 240 credit points (cp) as detailed below. All units are valued at 10 credit points unless otherwise indicated.
Unit type Credit Points Specific requirements
Core Units
(18 units) 180cp Compulsory Core units totalling 180 credit points as detailed below.
HSC132 Introduction to Health Promotion
IAS142 Ethics and Protocols in Indigenous Contexts
PSY101 Introduction to Research Skills
PSY116 Intercultural Sensitivity and Psychological Communication
PSY150 Introduction to Psychology A
PSY151 Introduction to Psychology B
HSC220 Society, Culture and Health: A Sociological Introduction
PSY203 Developmental Psychology Across the Lifespan
PSY219 Social Psychology
PSY228 Neuroscience and Biological Bases of Behaviour
PSY246 Cognition, Language and Perception
PSY248 Research Design and Analysis
PSY307 Theories of Individual Differences and Personality
PSY330 Learning and Memory
PSY337 Advanced Research Design and Analysis
PSY356 Motivation and Emotion
PSY363 Abnormal Psychology
PSY365 Applied Community and Health Psychology
Specialist Electives
(6 units) 60cp Specialist Elective units totalling 60 credit points from the units listed below.
HSC119 Counselling Theory and Micro Skills
IAS101 Indigenous Australia
PSY144 Traumatology Assessment and Intervention
SWK101 Introduction to Human Services
SWK102 Communication Skills
AOD202 Alcohol and Other Drugs Studies
HSC203 Perspectives of Indigenous Health
HSC211 Mental Health and Wellbeing
SPE206 Health, Exercise and Sport Psychology
SWK201 Human Service Organisations
SWK202 Dynamics of Group Work
AOD311 Counselling/Interventions in Alcohol and Other Drugs
IAS355 Indigenous Knowledges and Wellbeing
PSY311 Introduction to Forensic Psychology
PSY390 Counselling
SPE351 Psychology and Sport
240cp Total Credit Points
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