Course overview
This course aims to assist students to understand the relevance of psychology to a range of careers both within and beyond the profession of psychology and to assist them to develop a professional identity as a person with expertise in human behaviour. Students will learn about key employment skills, how to identify relevant professional opportunities that apply psychological knowledge and skills and how to demonstrate and communicate their suitability for employment in a range of professional settings. By gaining this knowledge, students will enhance their ability to seek employment relevant to their studies. This course aligns with the program’s intent to produce graduates who are well-prepared to seek relevant employment and make a meaningful contribution within their community and/or chosen industry.
- Planning Your Career In Psychology
- Psychology Applications
- Landing Your Job
Course learning outcomes
- Explain how psychological theories, principles and practices contribute to being a psychologically literate global citizen
- Apply psychological theories, principles and skills to simulated workplace contexts and challenges
- Identify, assess, and effectively communicate psychology-specific competencies and personal employability skills
- Apply career management skills to design a career portfolio or personalised career development plan
- Identify relevant career opportunities and demonstrate the ability to apply for such opportunities
Availability
Class details
Adelaide City Campus East
Class number 22312
Section TU01
Size 40
Available 36
Class number 22311
Section TU02
Size 40
Available 34
Class number 22310
Section TU03
Size 40
Available 36
Class number 22309
Section TU04
Size 40
Available 36
Class number 25246
Section TU05
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 25245
Section TU06
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 25244
Section TU07
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 25243
Section TU08
Size 40
Available 29
Class number 25242
Section TU09
Size 40
Available 36
Class number 25241
Section TU10
Size 40
Available 26
Class number 25240
Section TU11
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 25239
Section TU12
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 25238
Section TU13
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 25237
Section TU14
Size 40
Available 36
Class number 25236
Section TU15
Size 40
Available 40
Class number 22314
Section WS01
Size 294
Available 288
Class number 22313
Section WS02
Size 294
Available 249
Magill
Class number 22316
Section TU01
Size 30
Available 22
Class number 22315
Section TU02
Size 30
Available 28
Class number 26034
Section TU03
Size 30
Available 28
Class number 26033
Section TU04
Size 30
Available 24
Class number 26032
Section TU05
Size 30
Available 30
Class number 22317
Section WS01
Size 112
Available 94
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