PSY10008 · Swinburne University of Technology
Fundamentals of Psychology
- Credit points
- 12.5
- Level
- 1
- Workload
- ≈ 13 h / week
- Faculty
- Psychology
What it covers
This unit of study provides students with a broad introduction to foundational concepts and methods in psychological science as they apply to our experiences, perceptions and behaviour as social beings, and includes coverage of developmental psychology, cognitive psychology, and social psychology. This unit also provides students with introductory training in psychological research methods.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Assignment 1 | Individual | 35% |
| Assignment 2 | Individual | 45% |
| Online Quiz | Individual | 20% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Semester 2 | Hawthorn | On campus |
| Teaching Period 3 | Online | Online |
| Semester 1 | Hawthorn | On campus |