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Advancements in Health Psychology

Postgraduate | CUR-PSB590 | 2021

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Health psychology covers how psychology, behaviour and culture affect health. In this course, learn how evidence can be used to tackle issues in the space. Choose a research question, evaluate literature on the topic, and come up with a solution. 

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

HECS-HELP and FEE-HELP available

Advancements in Health Psychology

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. synthesise literature to formulate a research question related to health psychology
    2. formulate an appropriate research strategy to find, collate and evaluate evidence
    3. evaluate and synthesise literature and communicate professionally to answer a specific research question related to health psychology.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Equivalent subjects

You should not enrol in this subject if you have successfully completed any of the following subject(s) because they are considered academically equivalent:

  • CUR-PSB590C-Advancements in Health Psychology (no longer available)

Additional requirements

No additional requirements

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

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