Unit code: PSY70011
Duration: 1 Teaching Period
Contact hours: Recommended 12 hours of study per week
About this unit
This unit introduces students to the structure and function of the brain and how it interacts with the external world to generate thoughts, emotions and behaviour. Applications in health and mental illness are also introduced as well as ethical practice in psychological research.
Content
Topics include:
- Sensation and perception
- Biological aspects of psychology
- Consciousness
- Motivation and emotion
- Neuropsychology
- Health and abnormal psychology
This unit is found in the Graduate Diploma of Psychology.
View further information on this unit.
Undergraduate
-
Bachelor of Social Science with a Major in Security and International Relations
-
Bachelor of Social Science with a Major in Security and Counter Terrorism
-
Bachelor of Social Science with a Major in Behavioural Studies
-
Bachelor of Social Science with a Major in Criminology
See more