PSY2071 Developmental psychology (Monash University): rated 3.1/5 overall, difficulty 2.0/5 (higher is harder), would-recommend 5.0/5 across 23 reviews collected on Monash Wall.
PSY2071 is a Monash University course taught by the Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences in Psychology. This page brings together its handbook details and what Monash students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 发展心理学
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Psychology
Faculty: Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
PSY2071 has 23 scored reviews: overall 3.1/5 · usefulness 3.5 · difficulty 2.0 · would-recommend 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 review by Monash students on Monash Wall (4.0/5 overall); 9 StudentVIP reviews (average 3.4 stars); 13 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 2.9/5).
On Reddit: "agreed i fkn hate psy2071, lecture content doesn’t even align with the fuckass tutes and same w assignments. now i’m scared to do psy2061 next year 🥶😛"
On Reddit: "Many of the units have been overhauled in the last few years, adding more practical assignment in place of exams. Some of the assignments can be quite difficult due to the level of detail required, but if you put the work in you can get HD's. But having said this I think many ps…"
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Q: Is PSY2071 hard?
A: Students rate PSY2071's difficulty 2.0/5 on average (higher is harder), which makes it moderately difficult.
Q: Is PSY2071 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 23 reviews: would-recommend 5.0/5, usefulness 3.5/5, overall 3.1/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches PSY2071, and when is it offered?
A: PSY2071 is taught by the Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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