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Psychology





This page displays all the available documents for the syllabus in Psychology. The syllabus available in which an award can be received are:
  • Psychology Senior Secondary 5C (BHP5C) [approved for tertiary entrance purposes]

Psychology Senior Secondary 5 provides an understanding of human behaviour and experiences of the individual. In doing so, students develop a familiarity with central concepts used by psychologists and their application for understanding behaviour.

The syllabus provides an understanding of the relationship between thoughts, feelings and behaviour and how they are underpinned by environmental and biological processes. It enables students to apply enquiry skills of Psychology to real life situations.

Course Documents and Support Material

Psychology 5C (185 Kb PDF)Syllabus (Expires Dec 31, 2010)
Psychology 5C (315 Kb PDF)Course Guide Version 4 (Expires Dec 31, 2010)


Quality Assurance

The following processes will be facilitated by the TQA to ensure there is:
  • a match between the standards for achievement specified in the course and the standards demonstrated by students
  • community confidence in the integrity and meaning of the qualification.

Processes - the Authority gives course providers feedback about any systematic differences in the relationship of their internal and external assessments and, where appropriate, seeks further evidence through audit and requires corrective action in the future.
Providers are required to document effective procedures for between-class within-provider comparability of internal assessment, including a procedure for students to seek review of their assessment decisions.

Assessment Guidelines and Information

Psychology (51 Kb PDF)Exam Format (2009) (Expired Dec 31, 2009)
Externally Assessed Folios/Projects (46 Kb PDF)Policy on Requesting Extensions (Updated Oct 19, 2009)
Expression of Interest - Written Paper Marking (110 Kb PDF)Written Paper Marking - Expression of Interest Form (2009) (Expired Dec 31, 2009)
Psychology (856 Kb PDF)External Assessment Guidelines (2009) (Expired Dec 31, 2009)
Folio Due Dates (86 Kb PDF)Externally Assessed Folio Due Dates (2009) (Expired Dec 31, 2009)
Expression of Interest - Folio Marking (40 Kb PDF)Folio Marking Expression of Interest Form (Expired Dec 31, 2009)


Past Examination Papers

Psychology (385 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2009) (Updated Nov 19, 2009)
Psychology (171 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2008) (Updated Nov 24, 2008)
Psychology (235 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2007) (Updated Nov 24, 2007)
Psychology (268 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2006) (Updated Nov 25, 2006)
Psychology (305 Kb PDF)FINAL Sample Paper (2006) (Updated Nov 3, 2006)
Psychology (448 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2005) (Updated Dec 8, 2005)
Psychology (1609 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2004) (Updated Nov 23, 2004)
Psychology (168 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2003) (Updated Nov 27, 2003)
Psychology (464 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2002) (Updated Dec 18, 2002)
Psychology (21 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2001) (Updated Jan 3, 2002)
Psychology (204 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (2000) (Updated Feb 27, 2001)
Psychology (146 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1999) (Updated Jul 2, 2003)
Psychology (38 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1998) (Updated May 26, 2000)
Psychology (19 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1997) (Updated May 25, 2000)
Behavioural Studies (56 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1996) (Updated May 24, 2000)
Behavioural Studies (28 Kb PDF)Exam Paper (1994) (Updated May 26, 2000)


Past Examination Reports

Psychology (162 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2008) (Updated Feb 11, 2009)
Psychology (175 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2007) (Updated Jan 10, 2008)
Psychology (172 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2006) (Updated Jan 30, 2007)
Psychology (127 Kb PDF)Assessment Report (2009) (Updated Dec 23, 2009)
Psychology (120 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2005) (Updated Jan 12, 2006)
Psychology (508 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2004) (Updated Feb 3, 2005)
Psychology (140 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2003) (Updated Feb 2, 2004)
Psychology (126 Kb PDF)Exam report (2002) (Updated Feb 25, 2003)
Psychology (36 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2001) (Updated Mar 6, 2002)
Psychology (42 Kb PDF)Exam Report (2000) (Updated Feb 27, 2001)
Psychology (22 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1999) (Updated May 10, 2000)
Psychology (77 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1998) (Updated May 26, 2000)
Psychology (12 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1997) (Updated May 25, 2000)
Behavioural Studies (12 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1996) (Updated May 24, 2000)
Behavioural Studies (15 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1995) (Updated May 25, 2000)
Behavioural Studies (3 Kb PDF)Exam Report (1994) (Updated May 26, 2000)


Moderation Reports

Psychology TCE 5CModeration Requirements 2008
Psychology 5CModeration Report Term 1 2007
Psychology 5CModeration Report Term 1 2006
Psychology 5CModeration Report Term 1 2005
Psychology 5CModeration Report Term 1 2004
PsychologyModeration Report Term 1 2003


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