Introduction to Human Behaviour (UniSA)

Undergraduate | 2026

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Area/Catalogue
PSYC 1022
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Course ID
207967
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
6
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Course level
1
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Inbound study abroad and exchange
Inbound study abroad and exchange
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No
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University-wide elective course
No
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Single course enrolment
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Note:
Course data is interim and subject to change

Course overview

This course introduces students to a range of key concepts common to the fields of psychology and organisational behaviour. Through developing an understanding of existing approaches and perspectives to human behaviour, students will be encouraged to apply this knowledge to enhance their own self-insight. This course includes an introduction to key areas of psychology and organisational behaviour including personality and motivation, decision making and ethics.

Course learning outcomes

  • Employ key concepts of decision making and motivation
  • Apply ethical theories and concepts to problems
  • Outline the link between ethics and decision making in a globalised setting
  • Describe complex factors that influence human decision making and behaviour

Prerequisite(s)

N/A

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

N/A

Assessment

Critical Analysis, Discussion

Degree list
The following degrees include this course
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