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Bachelor of Science (Psychology) (50110)

The information contained in this course overview is intended only as a guide and is not part of the rules for this course. For further information (including links to unit details) consult the rules for this course and the University General Rules for Academic Courses.
Course type: 
   Undergraduate bachelor's degree
Status: 
   Current
Intake periods: 
   All
Description: 
   This professionally accredited course combines psychology with a wide choice of electives at Level 1 and leads to a dedicated Level 3 double major covering social, developmental, cognitive and abnormal psychology, perception and neuroscience, and research methods and topics. Registration as a psychologist requires at least a fourth level of study (honours year or Bachelor of Psychology).
Admission requirements: 
   Standard UWA requirements for entry to a bachelor's degree course. See 'Undergraduate Admission' and 'University General Rules' in the Student Procedures, Rules and Policies section of this handbook. Prerequisite: a scaled score of 50 per cent or more in a TEE mathematics subject. Entrants with only TEE Discrete Mathematics must complete MATH1050 Calculus C. TEE Applicable Mathematics and Human Biology are recommended.
Administered by: 
   Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences

COURSE DETAILS

Minimum credit points required: 
   144
Structure: 
   Normally 48 points at each level (1 to 3)
Available to international students: 
   Yes. For information on international student fees see 'Schedule 2: Fees'. (Enquiries: international@uwa.edu.au)
Attendance type: 
   Full- or part-time (Student visa holders should read http://www.international.uwa.edu.au/studentnet/esos for more information.)
Delivery mode: 
   Internal
Standard full-time completion: 
   3 years
Standard part-time completion: 
   Up to 10 years
Locations offered: 
   UWA (Crawley)
Domestic fee type: 
   Commonwealth supported and/or HECS-HELP
Majors available: 
   Psychology
Honours available: 
   Yes
Honours code: 
   5011H

ENQUIRIES (Interstate Call Prefix: 08)

Contact: Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences
Phone: 6488 3398
Email: science@science.uwa.edu.au