PSYC3310 Psychology: Specialist Research Topics

PSYC3310 Psychology: Specialist Research Topics (University of Western Australia): rated 3.6/5 overall across 5 reviews collected on UWA Wall.

PSYC3310 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:专业研究专题

Type: Undergraduate unit

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Society and Culture

Faculty: Psychological Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit is taught by a series of lectures and integrated lab classes focused on a novel, problem-based research project. Research streams will be offered in areas of staff expertise and students will work closely with academic staff and tutors on a project within the stream that they are allocated to.

PSYC3310 student reviews, difficulty and workload

PSYC3310 has 5 scored reviews: overall 3.6/5 · usefulness 3.5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.5 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).

On Reddit: "Hi! Current psyc hons student at UWA here. PSYC3310 is quite an intensive unit with more contact hours and group projects than any other psyc unit. You work on a single project all semester in a group of 4-6, and are required to actively participate in presentations and discussi…"

On Reddit: "i’ve only done the second semester ones but so out of those (psyc3310, 3314, 3318) for me personally it’s 3318. it’s not even that bad but it is very technical and science-y (which is fair enough but perception isn’t something i’m that interested in so it makes it a bit harder t…"

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PSYC3310 FAQ

Q: Is PSYC3310 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 5 reviews: usefulness 3.5/5, overall 3.6/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches PSYC3310, and when is it offered?

A: PSYC3310 is taught by the Psychological Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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