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3 Years
Full-time / Part-time / Online / On-campus
Semester 1 | Semester 2
Course Overview
Where You Can Study
Joondalup Campus, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup WA
Eligibility
Career & Study Pathways
Quality & Recognition
Academic Regulator
TEQSA
Professional Body
Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC)
Accreditation Status
AccreditedSkills Assessor
Australian Psychological Society (APS)
Course Content
Introduction to Psychology
Psychology of Motivation and Emotion
The Pursuit of Justice
Criminology
Biopsychology, Sensation and Perception
Social Determinants of Behaviour
The Psychology of Criminal Behaviour
Research in Action
Fundamentals of Psychological Inquiry
Psychology of Personality and Individual Differences
Corrections and Alternatives to Punishment
Policing and Social Justice
Developmental Psychology
Learning, Memory and Cognition
Case Management and Professional Skills
Investigating Miscarriages of Justice
Advanced Methods of Psychological Inquiry
Mental Health and Psychological Interventions
Young People and Crime
Core Option — elective
International Human Rights
Core Option — elective
Global Criminology
Core Option — elective
Criminal Justice Review Project
Core Option — elective; available subject to application and availability
Cultural Issues in Psychology
Applications of Psychological Literacy
Criminology and Justice Capstone Project
Core Option — elective; 30 credit points
Criminology and Justice Practicum Placement
Core Option — elective; 30 credit points; available subject to application and availability
Common Questions
Yes, the Bachelor of Psychology, Criminology and Justice is accredited by the Australian Psychology Accreditation Council (APAC), and the course has been accredited by ECU as an AQF Level 7 Bachelor Degree Award.
For domestic students, the Commonwealth supported estimated 1st year indicative fee is AUD $13,500. For international students, the estimated 1st year indicative fee is AUD $40,850. Note that ECU fees are adjusted annually and the indicative fee is provided as a guide only.
Domestic students can study full-time or part-time at the Joondalup campus or online in both Semester 1 and Semester 2. International students can study full-time at the Joondalup campus or online in both semesters, with part-time options available online.
When you graduate, you'll have a pathway to Honours and postgraduate studies, leading to registration as a psychologist. The course will also suit you if you're thinking about employment within the criminal justice system.
English competency requirements (Band 3) may be satisfied through: Year 12 English ATAR/English Literature ATAR grade C or better or equivalent; Special Tertiary Admissions Test; IELTS Academic Overall band minimum score of 6.0 (no individual band less than 6.0); successfully completed 1.0 EFTSL of study at bachelor level or higher in the UK, Ireland, USA, NZ or Canada; University Preparation Course; AQF Diploma, Advanced Diploma or Associate Degree; or other tests, courses or programs defined on the English Proficiency Bands page.
Application
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