Mind, Brain & Behaviour 1 (PSYC10003) // Assessment

Additional details

A three-hour multiple-choice examination (end of semester examination period) (55% of total mark).

Written assignments of no more than 2000 words in total (40% of total mark) comprising:

Assignment 1: a 500-word assignment corresponding to the psychological research methods component of the subject, due in Week 4 (10% of total subject mark);

Assignment 2: a 1500-word assignment corresponding to the sensation and perception component of the subject. Due before week 10 (30% of total subject mark).

Participation in up to five hours of research activities as detailed at https://psychologicalsciences.unimelb.edu.au/research/research-experience-program with 1% awarded for each hour of participation (by the end of week 12) (5%).

Hurdle Requirements

Each piece of assessment must be submitted.
Attendance of at least 80% of laboratory classes.

In case of failure to meet the attendance requirement, additional work related to the missed class activities (e.g., short 500 word essay on missed topic) will be required before a passing grade can be awarded.