This course is specifically designed to provide the prerequisites for post-graduate training in school counselling. It provides both initial teacher training and accredited undergraduate psychology training. After completing this double degree students will be qualified as teachers and may seek sponsorship from the NSW Department of Education and Training to enter the Post Graduate Diploma of Psychology in order to complete their training as school counsellors. Graduates will also be eligible to enter other fourth year psychology programs.
All subjects are compulsory.
Extensive teaching practice is necessary. Behavioural Neuroscience 2 Practicum requirements Students must meet the terms required in academic subjects before undertaking each practicum. The normal prerequisites for the practicum will be a pass in all preceding subjects. With the approval of the Progression Committee, students with no more than one failed subject may be permitted to proceed to the next practicum.