Semester 1 (24 Credit points)

• PSY1011 Foundations in psychology (6 Credit points)
• ECW1101 Introductory microeconomics (6 Credit points)
• ETW1001 Introduction to statistical analysis (6 Credit points)
• MGW1010 Introduction to management (6 Credit points)

Semester 2 (24 Credit points)

• PSY1023 Introduction to psychological inquiry (6 Credit points)
• BFW1001 Foundation in finance OR MKW1120 Marketing theory and practice (6 Credit points)
• ACW1020 Accounting in business (6 Credit points)
• Elective (6 Credit points)

Semester 1 (24 Credit points)

• PSY2061 Biological psychology (6 Credit points)
• PSY2071 Developmental psychology (6 Credit points)
• Business area unit (6 Credit points)
• Business area unit (6 Credit points)

Semester 2 (24 Credit points)

• PSY2042 Personality and social psychology (6 Credit points)
• PSY2041 Psychological testing and assessment (6 Credit points)
• PSY2112 Organisational psychology and workplace wellbeing (6 Credit points) - Elective
• Business area unit (6 Credit points)

Semester 1 (24 Credit points)

• PSY3051 Perception and cognitive psychology (6 Credit points)
• PSY3052 Cultural safety, responsiveness and reflexivity in practice (6 Credit points)
• Business area unit (6 Credit points)
• Business area unit (6 Credit points)

Semester 2 (24 Credit points)

• PSY3032 Psychological disorders (6 Credit points)
• PSY3062 Research methods in psychology (6 Credit points)
• Business area unit (6 Credit points)
• Business area unit (6 Credit points)

This course comprises an undergraduate major in psychology, core business units and a major sequence. These are the areas of study:

• Psychology, and one of the following majors:
• Business analytics
• Business and commerce studies
• Digital marketing
• Finance technology (FinTech)
• Econometrics and business statistics
• International business management
• Management
• Strategic marketing

The course develops psychology and business fundamentals and foundational skills, research methods and critical thinking, and psychology in business practice and society. The course is structured in three parts: A. Psychology sequence, B. Business studies, and C. Elective study.

Part A. Psychology sequence

• Address core areas of psychology, including the theoretical and empirical basis of our current understanding of human psychology, brain function and evidence-based approaches to psychological intervention.
• Building a strong foundation in psychology and neuroscience will enable you to appreciate the major challenges in psychology today and in the future.
• Develops your understanding of scientific methodology and its application in psychology. You will learn to critically evaluate contemporary and historical claims relating to human behaviour and mental processes, and apply your understanding to the generation of new research questions.

Part B. Business studies

• This is the component of the course through which you will develop further skills, knowledge and advanced understanding of your chosen area of business practice including: business analytics, econometrics and business statistics, international business management, management, strategic marketing, digital marketing, or FinTech.

Part C. Elective study
This will enable you to further develop your knowledge of psychology through electives covering contemporary topics in the field, or to select units in which you are eligible to enrol from across the faculty or the University.