| Type: | Honours Subject |
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| Code: | PSYC72-421 |
| EFTSL: | 0.250 |
| Faculty: | Faculty of Society and Design |
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| Credit: | 20 |
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Description
This subject is a continuation of Research Skills and Ethics. Students continue to work on their research thesis under the supervision of an academic staff member. Students present their research in the form of a poster and presentation at the 4th Year poster session and submit a copy of the completed thesis for examination.
Subject details
Learning outcomes
- Understand, apply and evaluate basic research methods in psychology, including research design, data analysis and interpretation, and the appropriate use of technologies.
- Respect and use critical and creative thinking, sceptical enquiry, and the scientific approach to solve problems related to behaviour and mental processes.
- Use information in an ethical manner.
- Communicate effectively in a variety of formats and in a variety of contexts.
- Demonstrate comprehension and application of a broad and coherent body of knowledge of Psychology, with depth of understanding of underlying principles, theories and concepts in the discipline, using a scientific approach.
- Investigate a substantive individual research question relevant to the discipline of Psychology.
Enrolment requirements
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Pre-requisites:Co-requisites:There are no co-requisites |
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| Assumed knowledge: |
Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.
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| Restrictions: |
This subject is not available to
The Bachelor of Psychological Science (Honours) and Graduate Diploma of Psychological Science are accredited Fourth Year pathways for provisional registration and further studies in Psychology. Entry into these programs is based on a calculated GPA derived from a completed three year sequence of study in Psychology as accredited by APAC and subjects can only be taken by those students successfully admitted to either degree. This subject is not available as a general elective. To be eligible for enrolment, the subject must be specified in the students’ program structure. |
Subject outlines
- September 2024 [Standard - Honours Thesis]
- May 2024 [Standard - Honours Thesis]
- January 2024 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- September 2023 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- May 2023 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- January 2023 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- September 2022 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- May 2022 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- January 2022 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- September 2021 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- May 2021 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- January 2021 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- May 2020 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- January 2020 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- May 2019 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- January 2019 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- September 2018 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- May 2018 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- January 2018 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- September 2017 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
- May 2017 [Standard - Honours Thesis 2]
Subject dates
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May 2024
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 19/03/2024 Semester start: 13/05/2024 Subject start: 13/05/2024 Cancellation 1: 27/05/2024 Cancellation 2: 03/06/2024 Last enrolment: 26/05/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 08/06/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 29/06/2024 Teaching census: 07/06/2024 -
September 2024
Standard Offering Enrolment opens: 14/07/2024 Semester start: 09/09/2024 Subject start: 09/09/2024 Cancellation 1: 23/09/2024 Cancellation 2: 30/09/2024 Last enrolment: 22/09/2024 Withdraw - Financial: 05/10/2024 Withdraw - Academic: 26/10/2024 Teaching census: 04/10/2024
| Standard Offering | |
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| Enrolment opens: | 19/03/2024 |
| Semester start: | 13/05/2024 |
| Subject start: | 13/05/2024 |
| Cancellation 1: | 27/05/2024 |
| Cancellation 2: | 03/06/2024 |
| Last enrolment: | 26/05/2024 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 08/06/2024 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 29/06/2024 |
| Teaching census: | 07/06/2024 |
| Standard Offering | |
|---|---|
| Enrolment opens: | 14/07/2024 |
| Semester start: | 09/09/2024 |
| Subject start: | 09/09/2024 |
| Cancellation 1: | 23/09/2024 |
| Cancellation 2: | 30/09/2024 |
| Last enrolment: | 22/09/2024 |
| Withdraw - Financial: | 05/10/2024 |
| Withdraw - Academic: | 26/10/2024 |
| Teaching census: | 04/10/2024 |