2009 Course Handbook
PSYL02 - Psychology + Law (Undergraduate Study Pattern)
| Major: | Psychology |
| Area of Study: | Psychology |
| Degree: | BA-Psych LLB - Bachelor of Arts- Psychology with the degree of Bachelor of Laws (UAC Preference 300395 CSP) |
| Offered By: |
The Department of Psychology The Faculty of Arts The Faculty of Human Sciences The Macquarie Law School |
General Requirements
| Minimum number of credit points | 116 |
| Minimum number of credit points which satisfy the requirements for the degree of Bachelor | 68 |
| Maximum number of credit points at 100 level | 30 |
| Minimum number of credit points in units with a LAW prefix | 74 |
| Minimum number of credit points in units with a non-LAW prefix | 33 |
| and completion of other specific requirements as set out below |
Specific Requirements
| 100 level | ||||
| Required | LAW114 | Jurisprudence (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LAW115 | Foundations of Law (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY104 | Introduction to Psychology I (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY105 | Introduction to Psychology II (3) | 3 | |
| Required | either | STAT170 | Introductory Statistics (3) | |
| or | STAT171 | Statistical Data Analysis (3) | 3 | |
| 200 level | ||||
| Required | LAW203 | Torts (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LAW204 | Contracts (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LAW208 | Law, Lawyers and Society (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LAW209 | Criminal Law and Procedure (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY234 | Social and Personality Psychology (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY235 | Developmental Psychology (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY236 | Biopsychology and Learning (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY245 | Principles of Psychological Assessment (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY246 | Cognitive Processes I (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY247 | Perception I (3) | 3 | |
| Required | PSY248 | Design and Statistics II (3) | 3 | |
| 300 level | ||||
| Required | LAW314 | Constitutional Law and Administration I (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LAW315 | Constitutional Law and Administration II (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LAW316 | Property in Law and Equity I (3) | 3 | |
| Required | LAW317 | Property in Law and Equity II (3) | 3 | |
| Required | 12 cp from | PSY units at 300 level | 12 | |
| 400 level | ||||
| Required | LAW405 | Remedies (4) | 4 | |
| Required | LAW406 | Business Organisations (4) | 4 | |
| 500 level | ||||
| Required | LAW500 | Litigation (4) | 4 | |
| Required | 32 cp from | 400- or 500-level units in LAW | 32 | |
| Electives | ||||
| Balance of credit points required | 6 | |||
| TOTAL CREDIT POINTS REQUIRED FOR THIS PROGRAM | 122 | |||