Recent content by Birkenau

Yes 1. The textbook is largely a waste of money, the course notes are excellent and all you need 2. You don't need to be great at maths to do well, however, having basic knowledge of logs and exponentials is needed. 3. The course can be time consuming, but the assessment is well thought out and...

Be warned that from my experience, many of the students simply didn't belong there and were more suited to back of a high school English fundamentals class. However, it is really not hard to go well in Newstep, most of the content is easy, force fed and basically any monkey that can operate MS...

As said, you will be doing a statistics course at least once every year, thus maths is useful at least a 2 unit level. Depending on what area you plan on going into, biology and to a lesser extent chemistry can be useful. There's a lot more to psychology than just the clinical/therapy side...

60