James Cook University Subject Handbook - 2003

Bachelor of Business – Bachelor of Psychology

Townsville, Cairns

Discipline Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Open Total
Business 18 12 12   42
Social Sciences 12 15 21   48
Open       6 6
  30 27 33 6 96

level 1

SEMESTER 1

AN1001:03 Anthropology 1A: Discovering Anthropology
or  
SY1001:03 Introduction to Sociology
BU1000:03 Business Communication and Information Technology
MG1731:03 Principles of Management
PY1101:03 Exploring Psychology 1

SEMESTER 2

BU1010:03 Business Studies
MG1702:03 Marketing Management
PY1102:03 Exploring Psychology 2
SS1103:03 Computer Skills for the Social and Behavioural Sciences

level 2

SEMESTER 1

BU2010:03 Business Research Methods*
PY2101:03 Brain and Behaviour
PY2102:03 Learning, Memory and Cognition
PY2103:03 Describing and Analysing Human Behaviour

SEMESTER 2

EC1005:03 Economics for Business 1
PY2106:03 Human Development across the Lifespan
PY2107:03 Experimental Investigation and Analysis of Behaviour
One level 2 subject from the Master Schedule – Table IIb: Business, Commerce, Economics, Management and Tourism subjects

level 3

SEMESTER 1

CO1101:03 Accounting for Decision Making
MG2701:03 Organisational Behaviour
PY3101:03 Advanced Behavioural Research Design and Analysis
PY3102:03 Social Psychology

SEMESTER 2

PY3106:03 Theoretical Foundations of Modern Psychology (Townsville only)
PY3110:03 Human Sensation and Perception (Cairns only)
One elective from the Master Schedule of Subjects
One level 2 or level 3 subject from the Master Schedule – Table IIb or IIc: Business, Commerce, Economics, Management and Tourism subjects according to points required for degree
One level 3 subject from the Master Schedule – Table IIc: Business, Commerce, Economics, Management and Tourism subjects

level 4

SEMESTER 1

CO2611:03 Applied Financial Management
PY3103:03 Psychopathology
One level 3 Psychology elective from Table Ia of the Master Schedule of Subjects
One level 3 subject from the Master Schedule – Table IIb or IIc: Business, Commerce, Economics, Management and Tourism subjects according to points required for degree

SEMESTER 2

MG3774:03 Strategic Management
PY3107:03 Introductory Psychometrics, Assessment and Ethics
One level 3 Psychology elective from the Master Schedule of Subjects
One elective from the Master Schedule of Subjects

level 5

(Psychology Honours)

FULL YEAR

PY4101:12 Thesis
or  
PY4102:12 Reading and Research Project*
PY4103:12 Advanced Topics in Psychology