Course summary
- Gain foundational knowledge and scientific understanding of the core areas of psychology.
- Develop the research and critical thinking skills that underlie theory and practice in psychology
- Experience teaching which is creative, challenging and innovative in exploring issues at the forefront of the subject.
This course is suitable for individuals returning to study or those seeking to explore psychology for the first time. It allows you to acquire the knowledge and scientific understanding of the core facets of psychology. It is accredited by the British Psychological Society and provides the graduate basis for chartered membership of the society (GBC).
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Modules
Module and assessment information for future years is displayed as currently validated and may be liable to change from year to year. When selecting your elective modules, your choice will be subject to the core requirements of the course. As a result, selections may be limited to a choice between one of two or more specified electives in some instances. For further advice on the structure of this MSc, please contact the course leader.
Fundamentals In Design And Statistics15Coursework
Exam
Personality And Individual Differences15Coursework
Research Dissertation And Professional Development In Psychology60Coursework
Research Issues In Applied Developmental Psychology30Coursework
Practical
Social Psychology Perspectives And Topics15Coursework
As a conversion course, the programme is specifically designed to provide you with the necessary grounding in the core academic and subject specific skills needed to gain access to postgraduate training courses for a career in psychology. Past graduates have gone on to apply for training posts in clinical psychology, educational psychology, forensic psychology, health psychology, counselling psychology, as well as PhDs.
Elective modulesModuleCreditsAssessmentApplying Health Psychology To The Environment15CourseworkContemporary Relationship Science: From Infant-Carer Attachment To Romantic Partners15Coursework
Exploring Language And Its Disorders15Coursework
Forensic Psychology: The Dark Side15Coursework
Theory And Practice In Counselling And Psychotherapy15Coursework
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