Unit details
Prerequisites
APP2013 - Psychology 2A
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Learning Outcomes
1. | Appraise and challenge the relationship between biological systems and behaviour; | ||
2. | Articulate understanding of key psychobiological concepts and theories; | ||
3. | Apply knowledge of the anatomy of the brain and nervous system to biological processes and disorders; and | ||
4. | Critically evaluate a specific issue or topic related to psychobiology. |
Assessment
Assessment type | Description | Grade |
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Test | Online multiple-choice, in class (1 hour) | 10% |
Exercise | Critical debate and Annotated bibliography | 50% |
Essay | Identify and critically evaluate an issue or theory in psychobiology (1500 words) | 30% |
Test | Multiple-choice test (1 hour) | 10% |
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Course | Study as part of |
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Bachelor of Arts | Psychology - Major |
Bachelor of Education (P-12) | Psychology (Education) - Major |
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