Psychology

Course summary

If you are interested in people and human behaviour, then this course is for you. Psychology is the scientific study of the human mind and behaviour. Studying the course will enable students to develop a sound understanding of the leading approaches and key research areas in psychology. The course involves scientifically-based research, theory and research methods. Students will also develop their communication, analysis, interpretation and evaluation skills. Techniques and skills developed through studying psychology can be applied across a wide range of other subjects, including arts, social sciences and traditional sciences. The associated career pathways are endless. Course content: • Introductory topics in psychology • Psychology in context • Issues and options in psychology