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DEGREE REGULATIONS & PROGRAMMES OF STUDY 2020/2021

Information in the Degree Programme Tables may still be subject to change in response to Covid-19

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Jump to: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

Year 1 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: September

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Data Analysis for Psychology in R1

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
It is strongly recommended that students on all joint honours psychology programmes take the course Data Analysis for Psychology in R1.
OR

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y


Year 2 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 20 credits in this group.

Philosophy of Science 1

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
OR

Level 7 and 8 courses in Schedules A to Q, S, T, W and Y


Year 3 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

Notes:
Progression to Honours requires (1) an *average* of 50% across both the mandatory Philosophy courses standardly taken in the second year, Mind, Matter and Language (MML) and Knowledge and Reality (K&R) achieved at the first attempt, and (2) a minimum of 40% in each course (MML and K&R) achieved at the first attempt; also required is a mean mark of 50% or above in Psychology 2A and Psychology 2B (with a minimum of 40% achieved at the first attempt) and a mark of 40% or above in Data Analysis for Psychology in R 2 at the first attempt.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Psychology UG Hons

Select between 0 and 20 credits of the following courses
AND

Year 3 Philosophy- Morality and Value

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Year 3 Philosophy - Knowledge and Reality

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Year 3 Philosophy - Language, Cognition, and Science

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Year 3 Philosophy - History of Philosophy

Select between 0 and 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Group B

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Psychology UG Hons

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses

Year 4 Academic year: 2020/21, Starting in: August

Notes:
Students returning to Year 4 from a year of study abroad who have not taken and passed courses equivalent to PSYL10126 Research Methods and Statistics 2 and PSYL10127 Research Methods and Statistics 3 while abroad will be required to take one or both of these courses in Year 4.

There are no compulsory courses in this year of this programme.

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences- Philosophy and Psychology (MA)-Level 10

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
OR

Philosophy Honours Year 4

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Group B

Select exactly 80 credits in this group.

Psychology UG Hons

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses
AND

Philosophy Honours Year 4

Select exactly 40 credits of the following courses

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