PSYC1102 Psychology: Behaviour in Context

PSYC1102 Psychology: Behaviour in Context (University of Western Australia): rated 4.1/5 overall across 40 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

PSYC1102 is a University of Western Australia course taught by the Psychological Science in Society and Culture. This page brings together its handbook details and what UWA students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 心理学:情境中的行为

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Society and Culture

Faculty: Psychological Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit introduces students to a broad and coherent body of psychological knowledge, with emphasis on critical thinking and bias (including research methods and statistics), psychological health and well-being (including self-care), lifespan development, language and cognition, psychological disorders and evidence-based interventions, social psychology, culturally considered psychological assessment and measurement, and the ethical use of digital technologies. The unit a…

PSYC1102 student reviews, difficulty and workload

PSYC1102 has 40 scored reviews: overall 4.1/5 · usefulness 4.1 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 28 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.1 stars); 12 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.2/5).

On Reddit: "PSYC1102. Got a D with insanely little effort, a HD would be super easy with a bit more effort I would think. Super chill content too."

On Reddit: "It is easy as hell. Literally just focus on the lecture content, and if you don’t, you can still get like 70 using common sense."

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PSYC1102 FAQ

Q: Is PSYC1102 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 40 reviews: usefulness 4.1/5, overall 4.1/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches PSYC1102, and when is it offered?

A: PSYC1102 is taught by the Psychological Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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