Bachelor of Psychology (Honours)

Course Details

The Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) - 4 years requires 4 years of full-time study (or the equivalent part-time). The course is offered by the College of Education, Psychology and Social Work.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Honours)

Course structure: This degree provides comprehensive knowledge of such fields as learning, motivation, personality, emotion, development across the lifespan, social and cultural influences, biological influences, and mental health. Also integral to the degree is the development of critical thinking and research skills, and an understanding of the ethical responsibilities of researchers and psychology clinicians. The degree also aims to better acquaint students with the process of research, to show how Psychology can contribute to understanding and solving real-world problems, and to promote critical or evaluative thinking (e.g., about theory, methods, applications).