Course Level
Bachelor Degree (Pass)
CRICOS
100521
Bachelor of Psychology and Counselling
If you have an interest in the science of psychology and in counselling, this course will introduce you to the professional art of counselling with the added bonus of preparing you for advanced psychology training. Youll acquire skills to analyze and research behaviour and to be able to explain interactions between people and their environment. The course is also a great springboard to postgraduate studies in psychology and counselling.
Campus | Duration | Fees | ATAR |
|---|---|---|---|
Joondalup | Full-time - 3 years Part-time - 6 years | N/A | 70 |
Online | Online/Off-campus - 3 years Part-time - 6 years | N/A | 70 |
Structure
Total Credit Points 360
Subjects
- Introduction to Psychology
- Psychology of Motivation and Emotion
- Dynamic Models of Counselling
- Therapeutic Practice with Families and Couples
- Biopsychology, Sensation and Perception
- Social Determinants of Behaviour
- Self Development 1
- Culture and Diversity in Therapeutic Practice
- Fundamentals of Psychological Inquiry
- Psychology of Personality and Individual Differences
- Therapeutic Practice with Children and Adolescents
- Humanistic Models of Counselling
- Developmental Psychology
- Learning, Memory and Cognition
- Therapeutic Practice with Older Adults
- Skills Training in Humanistic Counselling
- Advanced Methods of Psychological Inquiry
- Mental Health and Psychological Interventions
- Self Development 2
- Contemporary Challenges in Therapeutic Practice
- Cultural Issues in Psychology
- Applications of Psychological Literacy
- Psychodynamic Concepts into Practice
- Sexuality and Therapeutic Practice
Entry requirements
- AQF Cert IV
- Successfully completed 0.25 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher at an Australian higher education provider (or equivalent)
- Undergraduate Certificate
- Special Tertiary Admissions Test
- University Preparation Course
- Indigenous University Orientation Course
- Aboriginal University Readiness Assessment or
- Experience Based Entry Scheme.
Recognition
Conditionally Accredited by: Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)