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Psychology and Biology
For the Bachelor of Science Double Major in Psychology and Biology
the following subjects must be undertaken.
Note: Students intending to complete an honours year in Psychology
must complete more than 24 credit points of Psychology subjects
at 300-level.
| 100-Level |
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| PSYC121 |
Foundations of Psychology A |
6 |
| PSYC122 |
Foundations of Psychology B |
6 |
| PSYC123 |
Theory, Design and Statistics in Psychology |
6 |
| BIOL103 |
Molecules, Cells and Organisms |
6 |
| BIOL104 |
Evolution, Biodiversity and Environment |
6 |
| CHEM101* |
Chemistry 1A (or CHEM104)
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6 |
| CHEM102* |
Chemistry 1B (or CHEM105) |
6 |
| * Note: Students who have not achieved 50% or
more in HSC Chemistry must enrol in CHEM104 and CHEM105 instead
of CHEM101 and CHEM102. |
200-Level for students who commenced prior
to 2003.
(Options are available. See following notes) |
| PSYC216 |
Psychology of Physical Activity |
6 |
| PSYC231 |
Personality |
6 |
| PSYC232# |
Research Methods and Statistics |
6 |
| PSYC234 |
Biological Psychology and Learning |
6 |
| PSYC235 |
Introduction to Psychological Assessment |
6 |
| PSYC236 |
Cognition and Perception |
6 |
| PSYC241 |
Developmental and Social Psychology |
6 |
| plus, students must enrol in four biology subjects
selected from the following: |
| BIOL213 |
Principles of Biochemistry |
6 |
| BIOL214 |
The Biochemistry of Energy and Metabolism |
6 |
| BIOL215 |
Introductory Genetics |
6 |
| BIOL240 |
Functional Biology of Plants and Animals |
6 |
| BIOL241 |
Biodiversity: Classification and Sampling |
6 |
| BIOL251 |
Principles of Ecology and Evolution |
6 |
| MARE200 |
Introduction to Oceanography |
6 |
# Completion of PSYC232 prior to enrolment in PSYC235 is strongly
recommended.
Notes:
- Students enrolled prior to 2003 intending to complete three
years of Psychology only, must complete PSYC232, plus three Psychology
elective subjects. An elective must be a 200 level subject, excluding
PSYC216, and must include at least one from each of the following
groups:
Group A - PSYC231, PSYC241
Group B - PSYC234, PSYC236
Students enrolling from 2003 must complete an additional 6 credit
points at 200-level. See Sub-Dean for advice concerning this.
- Students intending to proceed to an Honours year in Psychology
must complete PSYC232 and PSYC235, together with three electives
from the following subjects: PSYC231, PSYC241, PSYC234, PSYC236.
| 300-Level for students who commenced prior
to 2003 (see notes below). |
| 24 credit points of Psychology at 200-level (excluding
PSYC216) should be completed as a general pre-requisite to 300
level subjects. (Further specific pre-requisites are indicated
in brackets). |
| PSYC315 |
Psychology of Abnormality (PSYC231) |
8 |
| PSYC318 |
Change Throughout the Life Span (PSYC231) |
8 |
| PSYC345 |
Advanced Cognition (PSYC236) |
8 |
| PSYC347 |
Assessment and Intervention |
8 |
| PSYC348 |
History and Metatheory of Psychology |
8 |
| PSYC349 |
Visual Perception (PSYC236) |
8 |
| PSYC350 |
Social Behaviour and Individual Differences (PSYC241) |
8 |
| PSYC352 |
Advanced Psychophysiology (PSYC234) |
8 |
| PSYC354 |
Design and Analysis (PSYC232) |
8 |
Notes:
- Students intending to complete three years of Psychology only,
must complete three Psychology electives, including at least one
from each of the following groups:
Group A - PSYC345, PSYC349, PSYC352
Group B - PSYC315, PSYC318, PSYC347, PSYC348, PSYC350.
- Students intending to proceed to Honours in Psychology must
complete PSYC348 and PSYC354 together with three electives which
must include at least one from PSYC345, PSYC349, PSYC352.
- Students enrolling from 2003 must complete PSYC315.
Plus, students must enrol in three Biology subjets selected from
the following: (total of 24 credit points).
| BIOL303 |
Biotechnology: Applied Cell Molecular Biology |
8 |
| BIOL318 |
Bioinformatics |
8 |
| BIOL320 |
Molecular Cell Biology |
8 |
| BIOL321 |
Cellular and Molecular Immunology |
8 |
| BIOL351 |
Conservation Biology: Marine and Terrestrial Populations |
8 |
| BIOL355 |
Marine and Terrestrial Ecology |
8 |
| BIOL391 |
Advanced Biology |
8 |
| BIOL392 |
Advanced Biology Project |
8 |
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