Griffith University
CRICOS provider number: 00233E TEQSA provider ID: PRV12076
Courses included
This degree will give you a thorough grounding in clinical, developmental, biological, cognitive, social and organisational psychology. You’ll learn how to use interpersonal skills and the principles of counselling to help people with personal, health, vocational and social difficulties. You’ll also learn how to apply psychological theories to topics such as thinking and perceiving, motivation, stress, health and group behaviour; evaluate and understand tests that measure intellectual, behavioural and emotional states; and use counselling skills, coaching and group facilitation skills, and behaviour change skills. Eligible students will progress to a fourth year of study, where they’ll begin formal research training and be introduced to professional psychological practice.
Students must meet the required level of academic achievement to progress into the fourth year.
Minors: Clinical and counselling, development and community, health and sport/exercise, organisational, psychological science.
General psychologist in areas such as mental health, community, educational, organisational, or forensic settings; job placement and recruitment, counselling, guidance, and social research. You can also pursue further studies to work in specialist fields, including clinical psychology, organisational psychologist and more.
As a graduate of the Honours year in Psychology you may be eligible to apply for associate membership of the Australian Psychological Society (APS).
To undertake a placement in fourth year you must meet all professional practice requirements.
Assumed knowledge: Any two units of English (Band 3).
Griffith VET Guarantee applies to this program.
View all details of this course on the Griffith University website.
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