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PSYC401H Psychology Hons Coursework

Updated: 09 December 2008
Credit Points 24
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Year Long Off Campus
Armidale Year Long On Campus
Online level Level C - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
14 April 2009 17 April 2009 Mandatory
14 September 2009 17 September 2009 Mandatory
Supervised Exam None
Pre-requisites permission of head of school
Co-requisites PSYC402H (full-time students)
Restrictions PSYC410
Notes

Honours candidates only
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Sue Watt (swatt3@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This unit comprises one half of the fourth-year honours program in psychology. It is completed by full-time students concurrently with PSYC402H, and by part-time students before PSYC402H. It comprises two advanced reading courses; seminars on professional roles and ethics, and the history and theories of psychology; and seminars on professional practice. Assessment is by way of seminar participation and written assignments. The unit, when combined with PSYC402H, provides a fourth year accredited by The Australian Psychology Accredication Council.
Prescribed Material
Manditory		 Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

Essential Interviewing: A programmed approach to effective communications
ISBN: 9780495095118
Evans, D.R., Hearn, M.T., Uhlemann, M.R. and Ivey, A.E., Thomson 7th ed. 2007
Text refers to: Year Long , On and Off Campus
Contemporary Behavior Therapy
ISBN: 9780534546519
Speigler, M.D. and Guevremont, D.C., Thomson/Wadsworth 4th ed. 2003
Note: This text is only required by students studying the reading course 'Assessing and Teaching Interpersonal Skills'.
Text refers to: Year Long , On and Off Campus
The Psychology of Prejudice and Discrimination
ISBN: 9780534642716
Whitley, B.E. and Kite, M.E., Wadsworth 2006
Note: This text is only required by students studying the reading course 'Prejudice in Modern Western Society'.
Text refers to: Year Long , On and Off Campus
Environmental Problems and Human Behavior
ISBN: 9780536686336
Gardner, G.T. and Stern, P.C., Pearson Custom Publishing 2nd ed. 2002
Note: This text is only required by students studying the reading course 'Psychology and Environmental Problems'.
Text refers to: Year Long , On and Off Campus
A History of Psychology: Main Currents in Psychological Thought
ISBN: 9780131114470
Leahey, T.H., Prentice Hall 6th ed. 2004
Text refers to: Year Long , On and Off Campus
Behavioural Genetics
ISBN: 9781429205771
Plomin, R., Defries, J.C., McClearn, G.E. and McGuffin, P., Worth 5th ed. 2008
Note: This text is only required by students studyig the reading course 'Behavioural Genetics'.
Text refers to: Year Long , On and Off Campus
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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