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PSY1111 Psychology: History and Perspectives
SCHOOL OF PSYCHOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit introduces students to the principles of critical thinking in a psychological context.    This unit will look at the history of psychology and how psychology has developed over time.  Students will study the influences of philosophy and physiology on psychology and the different perspectives of psychology will be examined. 


This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
K12Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Addiction Studies)
K18Bachelor of Arts (Psychology and Counselling)
E95Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
K13Bachelor of Arts (Psychology, Criminology and Justice)
K34Bachelor of Business/Bachelor of Arts (Psychology)
E37Bachelor of Science (Psychology)
Q89Graduate Diploma of Psychology
DMPCFSPsychology - Children and Family Studies Double Major
DMPSWSPsychology - Women's Studies Double Major
DMAAADPsychology and Disability Studies Double Major
DMAAABPsychology and English Double Major
DMAAAAPsychology and Writing Double Major
DMAAACPsychology and Youth Work Double Major
T02University Certificate in Psychological Studies
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008