Academic Structures
Programme Academic Structure for 2023 - 2024, BSc (Honours) in Psychology
This information is provisional & subject to change.
Year 1 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSYC100 | Introduction to Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
PSYC102 | Social Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC103 | Cognition | 5 | Semester 1 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
PSYC104 | Psychology Research Skills | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC106 | Child Development | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
PSYC107 | Positive Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC108 | Philosophy of Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC110 | Research Methods & Statistics 1 | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC111 | Personality Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC112 | Comparative Evolutionary Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC117 | Critical Thinking Enterprise&Collaboration Sk | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC120 | Pre-Professional 1 Training & Skills | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 1 Optional Modules -
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GE3005 | German Language & Culture 5 (B1.1) | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
LC3000 | Multilingualism | Year long | 0 | 100 | 2 | |
MG101 | Introduction to Marketing | 5 | Semester 2 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
NS127 | Introduction to Anthropology | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
Year 2 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSYC109 | Perception | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC201 | Qualitative Research Skills & Analysis | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
PSYC202 | Biological Psychology 2 | 5 | Semester 2 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
PSYC203 | Experimental Analysis of Behaviour | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
PSYC204 | Education Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC205 | Psychological Measurement & Assessment | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
PSYC206 | Health Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC207 | Research Methods & Statistics | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC211 | Biological Psychology 1 | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
SS204 | Sport Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 2 Optional Modules -
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HR201 | Introduction To People Management | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
HR301 | Organisational Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS218 | Sexual Health | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS280 | Sociology, Health & Illness | 5 | Semester 1 | 40 | 60 | 1 |
NS432 | Making Sense of Mental Health & Illness | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC119 | Science Communication & Media Skills | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC210 | PASS Leadership | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IN311 | INTRA | 27.5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
PSYC301 | Cognition across the Lifespan | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC303 | Computer Applications in Psychology Research | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC304 | Advanced Developmental Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC308 | Group Research Project & Advanced Statistics | 7.5 | Semester 1 | 40 | 60 | 1 |
PSYC309 | Possibility Studies | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 3 Optional Modules -
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSYC305 | Behaviour Change Across the Lifespan | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC306 | Psychopharmacology | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
PSYC307 | Psychology, Illness and Disability | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
Year 4 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PSYC400 | Psychology Research Project | 20 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC401 | Social Psychology & Contemporary Issues | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
PSYC402 | Psychological Health,Difficulties & Disorders | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC403 | Neuropsychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC404 | Theoretical Issues & Approaches in Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
Year 4 Optional Modules -
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HR302 | Talent Management | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC405 | Behavioural Neuroscience Laboratory Practice | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC406 | Law & Neuroscience | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC407 | Psychoanalysis | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC408 | Counselling and Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
PSYC409 | Crime & Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
PSYC410 | Psychology of Self Control | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
UM405 | Uaneen Non-Contributing Module | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |