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Coaching Psychology

Sample enrolment structure

The School of Psychology suggests the following unit of study enrolment sequences to maximise the learning experience. These suggested sequences allow for the fastest pathways to graduation relative to the time of student enrolment.

Please note for students completing through the research stream, units PSYC5016 Research Project in Applied Psychology A and PSYC5017 Research Project in Applied Psychology B are taken in the place of one elective unit in each of the final two semesters.

Part-time: semester 1 commencement

	Semester	Unit of Study 1 & Credit Points	Unit of Study & Credit Point	Total
Year 1	1	Core Unit PSYC4721 Theories and Techniques of Coaching Psych	Core Unit PSYC4722 Fundamentals of Coaching Practice
	1	6	6	12
	2	Core Unit PSYC4724 Coaching Practice	Elective Unit PSYC4723 Socio-Cognitive Issues in Coaching Psych
	2	6	6	12
Year 2	1	Elective Unit PSYC4731 Psychology of Peak Performance	Elective Unit PSYC4730 Applied Positive Psychology
	1	6	6	12
	2	Elective Unit PSYC4727 Positive Organisational Coaching	Elective Unit PSYC4729 Groups, Teams and Systems
	2	6	6	12
Total credit points:				48

Full-time: semester 1 commencement

	Semester	Unit of Study 1 & Credit Points	Units of Study 2 & Credit Points	Units of Study 3 & Credit Points	Units of Study 4 & Credit Points	Total
Year 1	1	Core Unit PSYC4721 Theories and Techniques of Coaching Psych	Core Unit PSYC4722 Fundamentals of Coaching Practice	Elective Unit PSYC4731 Psychology of Peak Performance	Elective Unit PSYC4730 Applied Positive Psychology
	1	6	6	6	6	24
	2	Core Unit PSYC4724 Coaching Practice	Elective Unit PSYC4727 Positive Organisational Coaching	Elective Unit PSYC4729 Groups, Teams and Systems	Elective Unit PSYC4723 Socio-Cognitive Issues in Coaching Psych
	2	6	6	6	6	24
Total Credit Points						48