COURSE INFORMATION
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This course involves one year of full time study or two years of part-time study on successful completion of the Bachelor of Arts (Psychology) or equivalent accredited three year degree in psychology at another institution. Students are admitted into the program in February of each year.
Entry into the Honours Program is highly competitive. Students normally require a course average of 70 per cent to be eligible to apply for admission to the Honours program. Entrance is then determined primarily on the basis of grades in second and third year Psychology units. They should also have demonstrated aptitude for and commitment to research.
The Honours program in psychology comprises four units of fourth year coursework and a thesis.
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COURSE LOCATION
This course is available on Joondalup Campus. |
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MODE OF STUDY
This course is available by Full-time, or Part-time mode. |
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MODE OF DELIVERY
This course is available in the following mode of delivery - On-campus. |
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| COURSE STRUCTURE |
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| FULL-TIME STUDY |
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| Semester 1 |
| Compulsory |
| PSY413J |
Research Skills |
15 | | HPS5101 |
Preparation of Thesis Proposal |
15 | | |
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| two of the content units available in first semester as listed below: |
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| PSY410H |
Theoretical Issues in Professional Practice |
15 | | PSY415A |
Health and Clinical Psychology |
15 | | PSY431A |
Applied Developmental Psychology: a Family Perspective |
15 | | |
| Semester 2 |
| Compulsory |
| HPS5102 |
Thesis Development |
15 | | HPS5103 |
Thesis Development |
15 | | HPS5104 |
Thesis Development |
15 | | |
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| one content unit available in second semester as listed below: |
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| PSY412B |
Psychology in Society |
15 | | PSY414B |
Psychological Assessment |
15 | | PSY420F |
Theoretical Aspects of Psychology and Law |
15 | | |
| PART-TIME STUDY |
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| Semester 1 |
| Compulsory |
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| PSY413J |
Research Skills |
15 | | plus |
| one content unit available in first semester as listed above |
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| Semester 2 |
| two of the content units available in second semester as listed above |
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| Semester 3 |
| HPS5101 |
Preparation of Thesis Proposal |
15 | | HPS5102 |
Thesis Development |
15 | | |
| Semester 4 |
| HPS5103 |
Thesis Development |
15 | | HPS5104 |
Thesis Development |
15 | | |
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| Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | | | For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes, Graduate Attributes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Service website: | | http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/support/student-equity |
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/09/2006 VET: 30/09/2006
