Psychology
Max Jory
6 points * One 3-hour class per week * First/Second semester * Caulfield * Prohibitions: APY1910 is not available in the psychology major or minor
The subject introduces basic principles of psychology with an emphasis on their application in everyday life. The subject is designed to assist the student in understanding human behaviour in various contexts. Topic areas include perception, learning, memory, personality, abnormal psychology and social psychology.
Assessment
Written (1500 words): 60% * Examinations (2 hours): 40%
Prescribed texts
Avery G and Baker E Psychology at work 2nd edn, Prentice-Hall, 1991