Bachelor of Psychological Science

Course Details

Understand the human mind and how it drives behaviour. La Trobe's Bachelor of Psychological Science will prepare you for a career as a professional psychologist, or in a psychology-related field across industries from clinical psychology to human services and marketing. Elective subjects with a choice of minor sequences in Human Relationships and Neuroscience gives you the flexibility to work towards the career you want. You'll learn: Analytical, research and communication skills Learn skills that are essential to your future career in psychology. Clinical and health psychology Gain an understanding of how to help people cope with mental and physical disorders. Developmental and social psychology Understand how environmental factors contribute to peoples' psychological makeup. Psychological assessment, intervention and research Become familiar with methods to understand and measure people's psychological state.

Qualification: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Course structure: To qualify for the award of Bachelor of Psychological Science, students must complete 360 credit points in total consisting of: ; 180 core credit points ; The remaining 180 credit points can be completed in several ways, for example ; Electives ; One major and one minor ; One major and electives ; Up to two minors and electives