Check the Study plan PDF to see the suggested order to study your courses. How long it will take you to complete the qualification will depend on whether you study one, two or three courses each trimester.
We recommend that you complete all Level 5 courses, followed by Level 6 courses before moving onto Level 7.
73325 Psychological Assessment:
If you study 73325 Psychological Assessment you must attend a full day workshop in either Auckland or Wellington. Further details of these will be advised by your course tutor.
Course changes
A change has been made to OP701029 Bachelor of Applied Science (Communication and Psychology)
72363 Mass Communication is no longer being offered, and is replaced with 72374 Social Informatics. If you have already completed 72363 Mass Communication this will be credited towards your degree.
Qualification Structure
This double major includes 20 courses of 20 credits each.
If you want to apply for post graduate study in psychology in future, we recommend you choose three Level 7 courses out of the six available.
Need help choosing your courses?
Our student advisors can help you choose the right courses to suit your needs.
How much time will you need each week for study?
On each course page look for the Workload heading in the grey box. This will give you the approximate hours needed each week to study that course.
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