Bachelor of Psychological Science

In this degree, you'll learn how to apply psychological theories to topics such as thinking and perceiving, motivation, stress, health and group behaviour.You'll develop interpersonal and communication skills and learn about the principles of counselling and core areas of psychology. You'll learn how to evaluate and understand tests that measure intellectual, behavioural and emotional states. You'll also learn how to help people with personal, health, vocational and social difficulties.Honours is available through an additional year of study.

Campus
Duration
Fees
ATAR

Gold Coast

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

N/A 68

Brisbane South (Mt Gravatt)

Full-time - 3 years

Part-time - 6 years

N/A 68

Subjects

  • Abnormal Psychology
  • Behaviour Change Skills
  • Biological Psychology
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Counselling Skills
  • Developmental Psychology
  • Experimental Design and Analysis
  • Group Facilitation and Coaching Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Introduction to Psychology 1
  • Introduction to Psychology 2
  • Language and Communication for Health
  • Lifespan Development
  • Listed electives and/or Free-choice electives
  • Psychological Assessment of Individual Differences
  • Psychology in Professional Contexts
  • Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
  • Social and Cultural Psychology
  • Survey Design and Analysis

Recognition

Griffith University grants credit and recognition of prior learning which may relate to prior formal learning or prior informal and non-formal learning. For more information, please visit the following website: Credit transfer Griffith's innovative Credit Precedent Database allows you to find out what credit decisions have been made in the past. These precedents will give you an idea of what you can expect. View credit precedents for this program

Study Pathways

A range of study pathways is available to students who meet the specified requirements for admission. These include a one year Honours program in Psychology as well as postgraduate programs in Health, Business, Education and allied fields.

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