Details of award:
BSc (Hons) Psychology 2017 entry
Name of award: BSc (Hons) Psychology
In
order to achieve the named award above, students must meet all requirements of
this award map.
STAGE 1
Code |
Title
|
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
Psychology in Practice |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Introduction to Psychology |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Investigating Psychology1 |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
Becoming a Psychologist |
20 |
Compulsory |
None |
|
The Science of Crime and Criminals |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
True Crime
and Other Fictions |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Recent and Contemporary
Education Issues |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Criminal Law |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Concepts of Health |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Volunteering |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Positive Psychology |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Psychology for Life |
20 |
Designated |
None |
Students must take all four compulsory modules and up to four designated
modules, totalling 120 credits altogether.
STAGE 2
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre-Requisites |
Independent Practical Work |
20 |
Compulsory |
||
Research Methods and Statistics |
20 |
Compulsory |
||
Cognitive Psychology |
10 |
Compulsory |
||
Biological Psychology |
10 |
Compulsory |
||
Developmental Psychology |
10 |
Compulsory |
||
Personality Psychology |
10 |
Compulsory |
||
Conceptual and Historical Issues in Psychology |
10 |
Compulsory |
||
Social Psychology |
10 |
Compulsory |
||
The Human Animal |
20 |
Designated |
||
The Psychology of Well Being |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
The
Psychology of Learning and Teaching in Educational Settings |
20 |
Designated |
None |
Students must take the compulsory modules and one designated module.
STAGE 3
Code |
Title |
Credits |
Status |
Pre – Requisites |
Psychology Dissertation 2 |
40 |
Designated |
||
Psychology Library Based Dissertation 3 |
40 |
Designated |
||
The Psychology of Mental Health |
20 |
Designated |
||
Parapsychology and Anomalous Experiences |
20 |
Designated |
||
The Psychology of Health |
20 |
Designated |
40 credits of second year PSY modules |
|
Forensic Psychology 4 |
20 |
Designated |
||
Applying Positive Psychology# |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Educational Psychology |
20 |
Designated |
None |
|
Understanding the Social World |
20 |
Designated |
PSY2006
or PSY2007
or PSY2013
or PSY2014
or PSY2015
or PSY2016 |
|
Psychology of Spirituality, Religion and Wellbeing |
20 |
Designated |
||
Neuroscience of Mind * |
20 |
Designated |
||
Lifespan Development * |
20 |
Designated |
Students must take either PSY4001 or PSY4004 plus four designated
modules. Students requiring GBC must take PSY4001 plus four designated modules.
Students who complete PSY4004 will achieve
BA Psychological Studies, not BSc Psychology.
Students who do not complete the
Honours Degree will be eligible for an Ordinary Degree in the named subject
upon successful completion of a minimum of 60 Level 6 credits. These can be
from any Level 6 modules, whether identified as compulsory or designated.
* New module
# module recoded due to title change
1 Restricted module: available to single honours,
joint and major Psychology students only
2 Cannot be taken with PSY4004
3 Cannot be taken with PSY4001.
Please read the rubric carefully about this module as it has implications
regarding your degree title.
4 Students must obtain the approval of the module
leader before choosing or enrolling on to this module
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