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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences : Psychology

Undergraduate Course: Psychology Tutorial Course (PSYL10090)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityAvailable to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 4 Undergraduate) Credits10
Home subject areaPsychology Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis course will develop the students' ability to think critically
about psychology, and to integrate their knowledge across the range of
psychological topics. Teaching will be in small groups, and students
will be given the opportunity to present their work, and to obtain
immediate feedback from the tutor and from their peers.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Psychology Methodology 1 (PSYL10034) AND Psychology Methodology 2 (PSYL10035)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesDegree major in Psychology and passes in Psychology courses at least to the equivalent of Junior Honours level in Edinburgh. Prior agreement with the 4th Year Honours Course Organiser
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus?No
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2011/12 Blocks 2-3 (Sem 1-2), Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
No Classes have been defined for this Course
First Class First class information not currently available
No Exam Information
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
After following this course, students will be able to:
1. Think critically about psychology
2. Appreciate the relevance of psychology to other domains, such as
current affairs
3. Construct an argument using knowledge from a wide range of
psychological topics.
Assessment Information
One piece of written work (of a maximum 1000 words), a Powerpoint presentation or a poster per Block, to be weighted equally.
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Syllabus Not entered
Transferable skills Not entered
Reading list Not entered
Study Abroad Not entered
Study Pattern Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Wendy Johnson
Tel: (0131 6)51 1304
Email: wendy.johnson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMrs Elizabeth Wright
Tel: (0131 6)50 9870
Email: E.Wright@ed.ac.uk
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