Course results for University of South Australia Undergraduate Psychology & mental health Subjects

We all grow, but how? Study human growth through three domains of development: physical, cognitive and psychosocial. Learn the five primary periods in the lifespan. Think about how visual perception, social and cognitive development come to be.  

Begin your journey towards understanding mental health. Think about Western influences at play. Learn about stigmas, services, treatment and health care. Learn why social justice is important for people affected by mental health conditions. 

Start to understand the human mind with this first-year psychology course. Cover basic concepts including biology, learning theory, lifespan, personality and even wellbeing. Study how illness, trauma and relationships affect people’s minds.

Consider yourself a good listener and advice giver? Study the foundations of counselling with this introductory course. Cover psychotherapy theories, communication and interpersonal skills. Gain confidence in counselling concepts and theory.