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Psychology

SCQF Level 08 (12 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
PSYL08013 Data Analysis for Psychology in R1 Not delivered this year 20
PSYL08001 Psychology 1 Not delivered this year 40
PSYL08008 Psychology 1: mind and brain (VS2) Not delivered this year 20
PSYL08007 Psychology 1: self and society (VS1) Not delivered this year 20
PSYL08009 SV1 Psychology 1A Semester 1 20
PSYL08010 SV1 Psychology 1B Semester 2 20
PSYL08002 Psychology 2 Not delivered this year 40
PSYL08006 Psychology 2: Mind and Brain (VS1) Not delivered this year 20
PSYL08005 Psychology 2: Self and Society (VS2) Not delivered this year 20
PSYL08011 SV1 Psychology 2A Semester 1 20
PSYL08012 SV1 Psychology 2B Semester 2 20
PPLS08001 SS1 Research Methods and Statistics Full Year 20

SCQF Level 10 (82 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
PSYL10133 SV1 Active Vision Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10063 Basic Tendencies of Personality Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10129 Behavioural Genetics Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10113 Biological Psychology Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10064 SV1 Causes and Consequences of Personality Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL10014 SV1 Children with Language Impairments Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10123 SV1 Class: The Psychology of Wealth, Poverty, and Social Rank Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10041 Clinical Neuropsychology: a Cognitive Perspective Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10122 Clinical Psychological Problems in Context Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10125 Cognitive Development in Children Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10121 Cognitive and Social Development in Children Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10099 Consciousness and Perceptual Awareness Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10058 Coping and Health Research Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10102 SS1 Critical Analysis Full Year 10
PSYL10018 Critical Social Psychology Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10134 SV1 Critical and Discursive Social Psychology Semester 2 20
PSYL10019 Current Issues in Human Mental Ability Differences Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10120 SV1 Debates in Current Personality Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL10119 Developing Relational Concepts Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10091 Development of Core Domains of Thought Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10106 Development of language, literacy and communication Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10135 SV1 Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience: Childhood Semester 1 20
PSYL10136 SV1 Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience: Infancy Semester 1 20
PSYL10130 Developmental Psychopathology Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10153 Developmental Psychopathology Not delivered this year 20
PSYL10004 SS1 Dissertation in Psychology Flexible 40
PSYL10098 Emotions and Emotional Intelligence Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10096 Eye Movements and Visual Cognition Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10022 Face Perception Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10075 SV1 Frontal Lobe Functions Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL10137 Frontal Lobe Functions: Clinical and Experimental Approaches Not delivered this year 20
PSYL10005 SS1 General Paper in Psychology Full Year 10
PSYL10124 History and Theory of Psychology Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10078 History of Unorthodox Psychology Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10094 Human Cognitive Abilities Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10105 Human Personality Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10115 Individual Differences in Intelligence and Related Constructs Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10101 SV1 Intelligence, Personality and Health Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10132 SV1 Intimate Relationships Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10151 SV1 Introduction to Neural Network Modelling Semester 1 20
PSYL10108 Learning and Memory Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10092 SV1 Marxist Psychology Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10104 Memory and Language Processing Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10095 Memory, Ageing and the Brain Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10149 SV1 Methods and Controversies in Parapsychology Semester 2 20
PSYL10025 Mind, Body and Consciousness Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10148 Moral Judgement and Behaviour Not delivered this year 20
PSYL10100 SV1 Moral Judgment and Behaviour Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10147 SV1 Motivation and Emotion Semester 2 20
PSYL10097 SV1 Multisensory Integration Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL10060 Neuropsychology of Perception and Action Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10026 SV1 Parapsychology Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10116 Perception Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10152 SV1 Perception, Action , Cognition Semester 2 20
PSYL10146 SV1 Personality Topics Semester 1 20
PSYL10027 SV1 Psycholinguistics of Language Production Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10033 SV1 Psychological Therapies Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL10145 SV1 Psychological Therapies Semester 1 20
PSYL10103 Psychology Group Project Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10114 Psychology Literature Review Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10034 Psychology Methodology 1 Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10035 Psychology Methodology 2 Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10131 SS1 Psychology Mini-Dissertation Full Year 20
PSYL10143 Psychology Outreach and Engagement Not delivered this year 20
PSYL10090 SV1 Psychology Tutorial Course Blocks 2-3 (Sem 1-2) 10
PSYL10150 SV1 Psychology in Action Full Year 10
PSYL10118 SV1 Psychology of Counselling Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10109 Psychology of Language Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10144 Psychology of Language Understanding Not delivered this year 20
PSYL10127 SV1 Research Methods & Statistics 3 Semester 2 10
PSYL10126 SV1 Research Methods and Statistics 2 Semester 1 10
PSYL10142 Research Methods and Statistics 2 Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10141 Science of Close Relationships Not delivered this year 20
PSYL10061 SV1 Sentence Processing and Psycholinguistics Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL10128 SV1 Social Psychological Approaches to Health Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL10140 Social Psychology of Groups Not delivered this year 20
PSYL10110 Social Psychology: Experimental and Applied Approaches Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10112 Social Psychology: The Social Psychology of Identities Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10139 The Cognitive Neuroscience of Attention Not delivered this year 20
PSYL10111 Thinking and Reasoning Not delivered this year 10
PSYL10138 SV1 Thinking and Reasoning Semester 2 20
PSYL10117 SV1 Working Memory Block 1 (Sem 1) 10

SCQF Level 11 (48 courses)

Code Availability Course Name Period Credits
PSYL11097 SV1 Active Vision Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11082 SS1 Brain Imaging in Cognitive Neuroscience Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11059 Brain Imaging in Neuropsychology Not delivered this year 20
PSYL11058 SV1 Clinical Neuropsychology Full Year 20
PSYL11048 Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology Not delivered this year 10
PSYL11071 Consciousness and Perceptual Awareness Not delivered this year 10
PSYL11094 SS1 Critical Social Psychology Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL11084 SS1 Current Topics in Developmental Cognitive Science Semester 1 10
PSYL11023 SV1 Current Topics in Psychological Research Full Year 10
PSYL11090 SS1 Current Topics in Social Psychology Semester 2 10
PSYL11083 Development of Abstract Thinking Not delivered this year 20
PSYL11004 SV1 Dialogue Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL11002 SV1 Discourse Comprehension Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11029 SS1 Disorders of language functions Block 4 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11036 SV1 Dissertation (MScR, Psychology General) Full Year 180
PSYL11088 SS1 Dissertation in Developmental Cognitive Science Full Year 60
PSYL11032 SS1 Dissertation in Human Cognitive Neuropsychology Full Year 60
PSYL11033 SV1 Dissertation in Individual Differences Psychology Full Year 60
PSYL11034 SS1 Dissertation in Psychology Full Year 60
PSYL11092 SS1 Dissertation in Social Psychology Full Year 60
PSYL11037 SV1 Dissertation with Coursework (MScR, Psychology General) Full Year 140
PSYL11028 SS1 Frontal lobe functions Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11081 SS1 Imaging Mind and Brain Block 4 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11077 SS1 Intelligence, Personality and Health (MSc) Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL11085 SS1 Introduction to Developmental Cognitive Science Semester 1 10
PSYL11073 SS1 Language Behaviours, Brains and Cognition: Principles and Approaches Semester 1 10
PSYL11003 SV1 Language Production Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL11047 Mind, Body and Consciousness (MSc) Not delivered this year 10
PSYL11080 SS1 Moral Judgement and Behaviour Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL11066 SS1 Multisensory Integration Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11054 SV1 Multivariate Statistics and Methodology using R Semester 2 10
PSYL11062 SS1 Postgraduate Dissertation in Psychology of Language Full Year 60
PSYL11091 SS1 Problem-based Social Psychological Research Semester 2 10
PSYL11065 SS1 Psychological Research Skills Block 1 (Sem 1) 20
PSYL11014 Psychometrics Not delivered this year 10
PSYL11072 SS1 Qualitative Methodologies in Psychological Research Semester 1 10
PSYL11086 SS1 Research Internship in Developmental Cognitive Science Semester 2 10
PSYL11087 SS1 Research Methods for Developmental Cognitive Science Semester 1 10
PSYL11089 SS1 Research Methods in Social Psychology Semester 1 10
PSYL11093 SS1 Seminar in Developmental Cognitive Science Semester 2 10
PSYL11078 SS1 Seminar in Intelligence Semester 2 20
PSYL11075 SS1 Seminar in Personality Semester 1 20
PSYL11001 SV1 Sentence Comprehension Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11095 SS1 Social Psychological Approaches to Health (MSc) Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL11070 SS1 Specialist Techniques in Psychological Research Block 2 (Sem 1) 10
PSYL11096 SV1 The Social Psychology of Identities Block 3 (Sem 2) 10
PSYL11053 SV1 Univariate Statistics and Methodology using R Semester 1 10
PSYL11079 SS1 Working Memory Block 1 (Sem 1) 10
Key
Available to all students - SV
Not available to visiting students - SS
Part-year visiting students only - VV
 
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