Course Details
Introduction to Psychology A
Course Code PSYC580
EFTS 0.1250
Points 15.00
Level 5
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Prescriptor
Introduces the student to the methods and concepts of psychology. The strengths and limitations of the various perspectives that have been developed to explain human behaviour will be critically examined using relevant experiments and studies. The course content is designed to illuminate the complementary nature of psychological models and the workings of the scientific method.
Resources
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Qualifications
The course is available as part of the following qualifications.
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  MX3704   Bachelor of Arts   (BA)
360.00
  AK3001   Bachelor of Business and Bachelor of Science Conjoint Degrees   (BBusBSc)
510.00
  AK2040   Bachelor of Advanced Science (Honours)   (BSc(AdvSci)(Hons))
480.00
  AK1289   Graduate Certificate in Arts   (GradCertArts)
60.00
  AK3324   Bachelor of Health Science (Nursing)   (BHSc(Nurs))
360.00
  AK3680   Bachelor of Health Science   (BHSc)
360.00
  AK3757   Graduate Certificate in Health Science   (GradCertHSc)
60.00
  AK1013   Graduate Diploma in Health Science   (GradDipHSc)
120.00
  AK3693   Bachelor of Business   (BBus)
360.00
  AK3704   Bachelor of Arts   (BA)
360.00
  ICE1   Individual Course Enrolment   (ICE)
0.00
  SABRD1   Study Abroad   (Study Abroad)
0.00
  INEXCH1   International Exchange (Inbound)   (INEXCH)
0.00
  AK3706   Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Computer and Information Sciences   (BA BCIS)
510.00
  AK2001   Diploma in Arts   (DipArts)
120.00
  AK3002   Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Business Conjoint Degrees   (BA BBus)
510.00
  AK2002   Certificate in Arts   (CertArts)
60.00
  AK1288   Graduate Diploma in Arts   (GradDipArts)
120.00
  HA1041   Bachelor of Science   (BSc)
360.00
  HV3680   Bachelor of Health Science in Psychology   (BHSc in Psychology)
360.00
  HT3680   Bachelor of Health Science in Public and Environmental Health   (BHSc in Public and Environment)
360.00
  HC3680   Bachelor of Health Science in Case Management   (BHSc in Case Management)
360.00
  HA1042   Graduate Diploma in Science   (GradDipSc)
120.00
  HA1043   Graduate Certificate in Science   (GradCertSc)
60.00
Timetable
2025, Semester 1 Standard
Class Stream Starting Ending Day Time Room
PSYC580/W101  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    11-Mar-2025  29-Apr-2025  TUE  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  WF202 
    06-May-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  WU314 
PSYC580/W102  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    13-Mar-2025  01-May-2025  THU  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WF202 
    08-May-2025  05-Jun-2025  THU  10:00 AM - 12:00 PM  WU314 
PSYC580/W103  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    11-Mar-2025  29-Apr-2025  TUE  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF203 
    06-May-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WU314 
PSYC580/W104  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    14-Mar-2025  02-May-2025  FRI  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  WF202 
    09-May-2025  06-Jun-2025  FRI  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  WG809 
PSYC580/W105  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    12-Mar-2025  30-Apr-2025  WED  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WF704 
    07-May-2025  07-May-2025  WED  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WG608 
    14-May-2025  04-Jun-2025  WED  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WF414 
PSYC580/W106  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    10-Mar-2025  28-Apr-2025  MON  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WF704 
    05-May-2025  26-May-2025  MON  12:00 PM - 2:00 PM  WU314 
PSYC580/W107  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    14-Mar-2025  02-May-2025  FRI  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WF202 
    09-May-2025  06-Jun-2025  FRI  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WU214 
PSYC580/W108  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    13-Mar-2025  01-May-2025  THU  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF704 
    08-May-2025  05-Jun-2025  THU  2:00 PM - 4:00 PM  WF413 
PSYC580/W109  A  04-Mar-2025  03-Jun-2025  TUE  8:00 AM - 10:00 AM  WG403 
    12-Mar-2025  09-Apr-2025  WED  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM  WF202 
    07-May-2025  07-May-2025  WED  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM  WG808 
    14-May-2025  04-Jun-2025  WED  5:00 PM - 7:00 PM  WF714 
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