Honours Thesis in Psychology Part 2

Undergraduate | 2026

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Your studies will be on-campus, and may include some online delivery
On campus
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Area/Catalogue
PSYC 1024
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Course ID
208275
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Campus
Adelaide City Campus East, Magill
Level of study
Level of study
Undergraduate
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Unit value
24
Course owner
Course owner
School of Psychology
Course coordinator
Course coordinator
Paul Delfabbro
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Course level
1
Work Integrated Learning course
Work Integrated Learning course
No
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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
No

Course overview

This component encompasses the write-up of the thesis, including the preparation of a full literature review, data analysis, reporting of results and thesis submission. A small number of information seminars will be held to assist students with their thesis writing and to plan out future course-work applications.

Course learning outcomes

  • Demonstrated original and useful contribution to psychological knowledge
  • Mastery of the content of psychology areas across the discipline
  • Ability to develop clear arguments that justify the research aims and cogently discuss the research findings
  • Deep understanding of sound research methodology in psychology
  • The ability to apply appropriate quantitative and/or qualitative data analysis
  • A critical awareness of the implications of the findings as well as the strengths and limitations of the research

Availability

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Census date
Fri 04/09/2026
Enrol by date
Enrol by date
Fri 21/08/2026
Last day to W
Last day to W
Fri 18/09/2026
Last day to WF
Last day to WF
Fri 16/10/2026

Class details

Adelaide City Campus East

Class number
Class number 59820
Section
Section LE01
Size
Size 100
Available
Available 100
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
3 Aug - 3 Aug Monday 8:10am - 9am Adelaide City Campus East ,
14 Oct - 14 Oct Wednesday 9:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, G03
14 Oct - 14 Oct Wednesday 12:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, G03
15 Oct - 15 Oct Thursday 9:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus East Scott Theatre, 001
15 Oct - 15 Oct Thursday 12:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Hughes, 309
16 Oct - 16 Oct Friday 9:10am - 12pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, LG29
16 Oct - 16 Oct Friday 12:10pm - 4pm Adelaide City Campus East Napier, LG29
Notes:
Please note the activity without a location is a dummy class, you do not have to attend class at this time. Please contact the Course Coordinator for more details.

Magill

Class number
Class number 60033
Section
Section LE01
Size
Size 50
Available
Available 50
Dates Days Time Campus Location Instructor
3 Aug - 3 Aug Monday 8:10am - 9am Magill ,
16 Oct - 16 Oct Friday 9:10am - 1pm Magill Building B, B1-55
16 Oct - 16 Oct Friday 1:10pm - 5pm Magill Building B, B1-55

Prerequisite(s)

  • must have completed all of PSYC1023 Honours Thesis in Psychology Part 1/PSYC4009 Research Methods and Statistics

Corequisite(s)

N/A

Antirequisite(s)

  • must not have completed PSYCHOL4300B Honours Thesis in Psychology Part 2 at the University of Adelaide

Assumed knowledge

N/A

Textbook(s)

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Inherent requirements

N/A

Other resources

TEXTBOOK: Publication manual of the American Psychological Association : the official guide to APA style. ISBN 9781433832161

Assessment

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