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Bachelor of Science (Psychology and Nutrition)
The BSc (Psychology and Nutrition) degree requires a minimum
of 3 years of full time study and the completion of at least
164 credit points. The degree is designed to meet the requirements
for entry into the Honours program within the Department of
Psychology and subsequent enrolment in Masters level postgraduate
programs leading to professional recognition as a Nutrition
Counsellor.
Students wishing to transfer into the Bachelor of Science
(Psychology and Nutrition / Exercise Science) will be judged
on criteria including University results and UAI scores.
FOR THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (PSYCHOLOGY AND NUTRITION)
THE FOLLOWING SUBJECTS MUST BE UNDERTAKEN:
Year 1
| BMS101 |
Systemic Anatomy |
| BMS103 |
Human Growth, Nutrition and Exercise |
| PSYC121 |
Foundations of Psychology A |
| CHEM101 |
Chemistry 1A: Physical and General Chemistry (or CHEM104) |
| BMS112 |
Human Physiology I: Principles and Systems |
| BIOL103 |
Molecules, Cells and Organisms |
| PSYC122 |
Foundations of Psychology B |
| PSYC123 |
Theory, Design and Statistics in Psychology |
Year 2
| BMS202 |
Human Physiology II: Control Mechanisms |
| BIOL213 |
Principles of Biochemistry |
| CHEM215 |
Food Chemistry |
| PSYC232 |
Research Methods and Statistics |
| PSYC235^
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Introduction to Psychological Assessment |
| BIOL214 |
Metabolic Biochemistry |
Plus four electives which must include at least one subject from each
of the following groups:
Group A:
Group B:
| PSYC234 |
Learning and Psychophysiology |
| PSYC236 |
Cognition and Perception |
NB: Students intending to proceed to 4th year in Psychology must
complete PSYC232 and PSYC235, together with three electives from PSYC231,
PSYC241, PSYC234, PSYC236
Year 3
| BMS311 |
Nutrients and Metabolism |
| BMS310 |
Community and Public Health Nutrition |
| PSYC348 |
History and Metatheory of Psychology |
| PSYC354 |
Design and Analysis |
| BMS312 |
Research in Human Nutrition |
Plus two electives which must include at least one subject from each
of the following groups:
Group A:
| PSYC315 |
Psychology of Abnormality |
| PSYC318 |
Individual Differences Throughout Lifespan |
| PSYC347 |
Assessment and Intervention |
| PSYC350 |
Advanced Social Psychology |
Group B:
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