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Area/Catalogue
BEHL 2006

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Course Level
Undergraduate

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Offered Externally
No

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Course ID
007644

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Unit Value
4.5

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University-wide elective course
No

Course owner

Course owner
UniSA Justice & Society

Course aim

To further develop students' knowledge of the concepts, theories, and methods for understanding social behaviour and the relationship between people and their social environment.

Course content

Students will further develop their understanding of social and community research for understanding human psychology by exploring the basis of social behaviour in resources and social relationships, engaging in practical analysis of groups and communities including non-western communities and using analytical tools drawn from across the social sciences.

Textbook(s)

Guerin, B 2016, How to rethink human behavior: A practical guide to social contextual analysis, Routledge, London

Prerequisite(s)

Specific program
Program Subject Area & Catalogue Number Course Name
MBPU BEHL 1003 Psychology 1A
MBSP BEHL 1003 Psychology 1A
MHPU BEHL 1003 Psychology 1A
MBAA BEHL 1003 Psychology 1A
MBCH BEHL 1003 Psychology 1A
DHLD BEHL 1003 Psychology 1A
IBHC BEHL 1003 Psychology 1A
IBXP BEHL 1003 Psychology 1A
MBPU BEHL 1004 Psychology 1B
MBSP BEHL 1004 Psychology 1B
MHPU BEHL 1004 Psychology 1B
MBAA BEHL 1004 Psychology 1B
MBCH BEHL 1004 Psychology 1B
DHLD BEHL 1004 Psychology 1B
IBHC BEHL 1004 Psychology 1B
IBXP BEHL 1004 Psychology 1B

The prerequisite restrictions are not applicable to students studying the Conservation Psychology, Sustainability and Well-being minor.

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture 2 hours x 13 weeks
Practical 1 hour x 12 weeks

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.


Assessment

Examination, Portfolio

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4Y)
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Fee-paying program for domestic and international students
International students and students undertaking this course as part of a postgraduate fee paying program must refer to the relevant program home page to determine the cost for undertaking this course.

Non-award enrolment
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.

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