BACHELOR DEGREES
Bachelor of Psychology
Program Structure
You must complete a total of 288 credit points (e.g. Twenty-Four 12 credit point courses) as follows:
- Year 1: Three (3) APAC accredited courses (36 credit points)*, Three (3) Core courses (36 credit points) and Two Courses (24 credit points) from your chosen option below; and
- Year 2: Five (5) APAC accredited courses (60 credit points)*, One (1) Core course (12 credit points) and Two Courses (24 credit points) from your chosen option below; and
- Year 3: Four (4) APAC accredited courses (48 credit point)*, One (1) Core course (12 credit points) and One Courses (12 credit points) from your chosen option below
* List of APAC accredited courses:
- Foundations of Psychology (BESC1126)
- Principles of Psychology (BESC1123)
- Developmental Psychology (BESC1182)
- Research Methods in Psychology (BESC1449)
- Biological Psychology (BESC1190)
- Forensic Psychology (BESC1429)
- Cognitive Psychology (BESC1178)
- Social Psychology (BESC1186)
- Philosophy & Methodology of Psychology (BESC1437)
- Psychology of Gender (BESC1441)
- Professional Practices & Cross-Cultural Psychology (BESC1453)
- Psychopathology & Models of Intervention (BESC1445)
List of Options
Option 1: Complete Mental Health Minor (48 credit points); or
Option 2: Complete Two (2) courses from the Mental Health Minor list (12 credit points each = total of 24 credit points) and Two (2) University Electives (total of 24 credit point)
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundations of Psychology | 12 | BESC1125 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1126 | City Campus | ||
| Communication and Professional Practice | 12 | OHTH4252 | Bundoora Campus |
| Indigenous Health and Diversity | 12 | PUBH1425 | Bundoora Campus |
| Principles of Psychology | 12 | BESC1122 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1123 | City Campus | ||
| Developmental Psychology | 12 | BESC1181 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1182 | City Campus | ||
| Foundations of Artificial Intelligence for STEM | 12 | COSC2960 | City Campus |
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Methods in Psychology | 12 | BESC1449 | City Campus |
| BESC1450 | Bundoora Campus | ||
| Biological Psychology | 12 | BESC1189 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1190 | City Campus | ||
| Forensic Psychology | 12 | BESC1429 | City Campus |
| BESC1430 | Bundoora Campus | ||
| Cognitive Psychology | 12 | BESC1177 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1178 | City Campus | ||
| Social Psychology | 12 | BESC1185 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1186 | City Campus |
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEM for Sustainable Development | 12 | ONPS2702 | City Campus |
| Cyber-Physical-Biological Systems: Technology for a Digital World | 12 | BIOL2525 | City Campus |
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychological Assessment and Individual Differences | 12 | BESC1433 | City Campus |
| BESC1434 | Bundoora Campus | ||
| Philosophy and Methodology of Psychology | 12 | BESC1437 | City Campus |
| BESC1438 | Bundoora Campus | ||
| Psychology of Gender | 12 | BESC1441 | City Campus |
| BESC1442 | Bundoora Campus | ||
| Professional Practices and Cross-Cultural Psychology | 12 | BESC1453 | City Campus |
| BESC1454 | Bundoora Campus | ||
| Motivation and Organisational Psychology | 12 | BESC1511 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1512 | City Campus | ||
| Psychopathology and Models of Intervention | 12 | BESC1445 | City Campus |
| BESC1446 | Bundoora Campus |
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Project | 12 | BESC1220 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1466 | City Campus | ||
| Psychology Field Placement | 12 | BESC1492 | City Campus |
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEM for Sustainable Development | 12 | ONPS2702 | City Campus |
| Cyber-Physical-Biological Systems: Technology for a Digital World | 12 | BIOL2525 | City Campus |
| Course Title | Credit Points | Course Code | Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nutrition and Determinants of Health | 12 | ONPS2712 | Bundoora Campus |
| Counselling and Virtual Care | 12 | BESC1571 | City Campus |
| Working with Psychological Health | 12 | PUBH1426 | City Campus |
| Personal Identity and Community | 12 | BESC1402 | Bundoora Campus |
| BESC1403 | City Campus |
