Bachelor of Behavioural Science (Psychology) / Bachelor of Counselling

Type of institution: University/Higher Education Institution
Level: Undergraduate
CRICOS: 01595D

Explore the human mind and learn the skills to promote mental and emotional wellbeing with a dual degree in psychology and counselling. This program gives you in-depth knowledge on the science and applications of psychology, along with a strong foundation in counselling theory and skills.

Structure

Total units: 384

Subjects

• CRM101 Introduction to Criminology
• COU101 Theories of Counselling: From Freud to Integrative Practice
• COU176 Group Processes and Practice
• COU180 Therapeutic Communication Skills
• PSY100 Introduction to Psychology A
• PSY101 Introduction to Psychology B
• PSY104 Research Methods and Analysis 1
• SCS130 Introduction to Indigenous Australia
• COU200 Cognitive Behaviour Therapy: Skills and Applications
• COU265 Strengths Based Counselling: Collaborative Approaches
• PSY202 Physiological Psychology
• PSY203 Introduction to Human Development
• PSY204 Social Psychology
• PSY205 Motivation and Emotion
• PSY206 Interpersonal and Group Skills
• PSY207 Research Methods and Analysis 2
• SWK278 Ethics, Law and the Helping Professions
• COU300 Counselling for Crisis, Trauma and Loss
• COU301 Positive Psychology for Counselling
• COU361 Counselling Development and Supervision 1
• COU362 Counselling Development and Supervision 2
• COU363 Counselling Placement 1
• COU364 Counselling Placement 2
• COU381 Developmental and Family Counselling
• PSY300 Advanced Methods in Psychology
• PSY301 Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology
• PSY302 Intercultural and Indigenous Psychologies
• PSY303 Personality and Assessment
• PSY304 Human Associative Learning
• PSY305 Abnormal Psychology
• PSY306 Psychology of Health and Wellbeing
• PSY307 Adult Development and Ageing

Standard entry requirements

For entry into most USC undergraduate degree programs, you need to have completed a minimum level of education similar to successful completion of Australian Year 12 with good grades.

Study information

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