Medicine and Health Sciences 2025

WHAT YOUR COURSE WILL LOOK LIKE

YEAR 1	STREAM	UNITS
Semester 1 24 Credit points	A	PSY1011 Foundations in psychology 6 Credit points	PSY1014 Introduction to contemporary mental health practice 6 Credit points	PSY1013 The science of thriving 6 Credit points	Elective 6 Credit points
	B		AMU1310 Introduction to gender studies, or NUT1024 Nutrition health and behaviour 6 Credit points
Semester 2 24 Credit points	A B	PSY1023 Introduction to psychological inquiry 6 Credit points	PSY1025 Indigenous health psychology: South East Asia and global insights 6 Credit points	Elective 6 Credit points AMU1309 Introduction to sexuality studies, or AMU1278 Communication technologies and practices, or AMU1010 Introduction to public relations, or NUT1030 Nutrition and mental health( summer semester only) 6 Credit points
YEAR 2	STREAM	UNITS
Semester 1 24 Credit points	A B	PSY2061 Biological psychology 6 Credit points	PSY2071 Developmental psychology 6 Credit points	PSY2214 Mental health and wellbeing across the lifespan 6 Credit points NUT2029 Nutrition education and counselling, or AMU2814 Transforming community, or AMU2625 Borders, people and identity 6 Credit points	Elective 6 Credit points
Semester 2 24 Credit points	A B	PSY2041 Psychological testing and assessment 6 Credit points	PSY2042 Personality and social psychology 6 Credit points	PSY2014 Mental health in the digital age 6 Credit points PSY2112 Organisational psychology and workplace wellbeing 6 Credit points	Elective 1 or PSY2112 Organisational psychology and workplace wellbeing 6 Credit points Elective 6 Credit points
YEAR 3	STREAM	UNITS
Semester 1 24 Credit points	A B	PSY3051 Perception and cognitive psychology 6 Credit points	PSY3052 Cultural safety, responsiveness and reflexivity in practice 6 Credit points	PSY3214 Mental health and wellbeing in diverse communities 6 Credit points PSY3150 Contemporary social psychology 6 Credit points	Elective 1 or PSY3250 Positive psychology 6 Credit points Elective( Level 2 or 3) 6 Credit points
Semester 2 24 Credit points	A B	PSY3032 Psychological disorders 6 Credit points	PSY3062 Research methods in psychology 6 Credit points	PSY3034 Psychological science in practice 6 Credit points	PSY3120 Introduction to counselling 6 Credit points AMU2907 Sexual and reproductive health and rights in global contexts, or AMU2020 International human rights, or PSY3120 Introduction to counselling 6 Credit points

Psychology sequence

Psychology in practice and society Free elective study Streams A Mental health and wellbeing B Applied psychology 2

1 Electives available: PSY2112 Organisational psychology and workplace wellbeing, PSY3150 Contemporary social psychology, and PSY3250 Positive psychology. You must choose one of either PSY2112 or PSY3250. 2 Electives available: PSY1014 Introduction to contemporary mental health practice, NUT1021 Fundamentals of human nutrition, PSY2214 Mental health and wellbeing across the lifespan, PSY2014 Mental health in the digital age, PSY3250 Positive psychology, AMU3560 Contemporary feminisms in Asia, and PSY3214 Mental health and wellbeing in diverse communities.

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