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Psychology and Exercise Science
The BSc (Psychology and Exercise Science) degree requires a minimum
of 3 years of full time study and the completion of at least 158
credit points. The degree is designed to meet the requirements for
entry into the Honours program within both the Departments of Psychology
and Biomedical Science. Students wishing to transfer into the Bachelor
of Science (Psychology and Exercise Science) will be judged on criteria
including University results and UAI scores.
For the Bachelor of Science (Pyschology and Exercise Science) the
following subjects must be undertaken:
| Year 1 |
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| BMS101 |
Systemic Anatomy |
6 |
| BMS103 |
Human Growth, Nutrition and Exercise |
6 |
| PSYC121 |
Foundations of Psychology A |
6 |
| CHEM101 |
Chemistry 1A: Physical and General Chemistry (or
CHEM104) |
6 |
| BMS112 |
Human Physiology I: Principles and Systems |
6 |
| BIOL103 |
Molecules, Cells and Organisms |
6 |
| PSYC122 |
Foundations of Psychology B |
6 |
| PSYC123 |
Theory, Design and Statistics in Psychology |
6 |
| Year 2 |
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| BMS202 |
Human Physiology II: Control Mechanisms |
6 |
| BMS211 |
Foundations of Biomechanics |
6 |
| PSYC232 |
Research Methods and Statistics |
6 |
| BMS203 |
Musculoskeletal Functional Anatomy |
6 |
| BMS242 |
Exercise Physiology |
6 |
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| PSYC235 |
Introduction to Psychological Assessment |
6 |
(PSYC235 only for students intending to complete
a 4th year program in Psychology)
Plus three electives with at least one subject from each of
the following groups: |
| Group A: |
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| PSYC231 |
Personality |
6 |
| PSYC241 |
Developmental and Social Psychology |
6 |
| Group B: |
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| PSYC234 |
Biological Psychology and Learning |
6 |
| PSYC236 |
Cognition and Perception |
6 |
| Note: Students intending to proceed to an Honours
year in Psychology must complete PSYC232 and PSYC235, together
with three electives from PSYC231, PSYC241, PSYC234, PSYC236. |
| Year 3 for students who commenced prior
to 2003. |
| BMS342 |
Advanced Exercise Physiology |
8 |
| BEXS351 |
Exercise Prescription 1: Strength and Conditioning |
8 |
| BEXS352 |
Exercise Prescription 2: Aerobic Fitness |
8 |
| Plus two electives which must include at least
one subject from each of the following groups: |
| Group A: |
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| PSYC315 |
Psychology of Abnormality (PSYC231) |
8 |
| PSYC318 |
Change Throughout the Lifespan (PSYC231) |
8 |
| PSYC347 |
Assessment and Intervention |
8 |
| PSYC348 |
History and Metatheory of Psychology |
8 |
| PSYC350 |
Social Behaviour and Individual Differences (PSYC241) |
8 |
| Group B: |
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| PSYC345 |
Advanced Cognition (PSYC236) |
8 |
| PSYC349 |
Visual Perception |
8 |
| PSYC352 |
Psychophysiology (PSYC234) |
8 |
Students intending to complete Psychology Honours must select PSYC348
from the group A above.
For those enrolling from 2003, PSYC315 will be required.
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