2009 Course Handbook
Bachelor of Arts-Psychology with the Diploma of Education
Abbreviation: BA-Psych DipEd
Description
This is a four-year degree which includes a major in psychology accredited by the Australian Psychological Society as well as meeting the requirements for the Diploma in Education. The program is suitable for teachers wishing to teach at primary school level. A separate honours year in psychology is available provided that honours requirements are met. The program of study is identical to the BA-Psychology and includes the education and professional units required for primary teacher training.
General Requirements
- Minimum number of credit points: 92
- Minimum number of credit points which satisfy the requirements for the degree of Bachelor: 68
- Maximum number of credit points at 100 level: 36
- Minimum number of credit points at 300 level or above: 18
- Minimum number of credit points in units with an EDUC prefix: 12
- Minimum number of credit points in units with a TEP prefix: 12
- and completion of other specific requirements as set out in the Schedule of Undergraduate Programs