DPT: Psychology (MA Hons) (UTPYCHM)

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

THIS DEGREE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE TO NEW ENTRANTS AND IS REPLACED BY BSc PSYCHOLOGY

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

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

THIS DEGREE IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE TO NEW ENTRANTS AND IS REPLACED BY BSc PSYCHOLOGY

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

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

Entry into Honours requires 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 Research Methods and Statistics at the first attempt.

Compulsory courses

Critical Analysis

Research Methods and Statistics 2

Must be taken during Semester 1

Research Methods & Statistics 3

Must be taken during Semester 2

Psychology in Action

Course options

Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience: Infancy

Science of Close Relationships

Psychology of Language Understanding

Psychological Therapies

Methods and Controversies in Parapsychology

Perception, Action, Cognition

The Psychology of Mental Health

Human Personality

Causal cognition

Behavioural Genetics

Identities and Collective Behaviour

The Functional Organisation of Visual Cortex - A Cognitive Neuroscience Approach

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

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, in place of Psychology tutorial course (10 credit substitution), tutorial course and general paper or one 20 credit option (20 credit substitution).