Academic Structures
Programme Academic Structure for 2017 - 2018, BSc (Honours) in Psychology
This information is provisional & subject to change.
Year 1 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NS114 | Introduction to Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
NS123 | Social Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
NS124 | Cognition | 5 | Semester 1 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
NS125 | Biological Psychology 1 | 5 | Semester 2 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
NS126 | Psychology Research Skills 1 | 10 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS128 | Positive Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS144 | Philosophy of Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS146 | Critical Thinking and Academic Skills | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS147 | Perception | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NSP01 | Child Development | 5 | Semester 1 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
Year 1 Optional Modules -
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HR301 | Organisational Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 80 | 20 | 1 |
NS215 | Psychological Measurement & Assessment | 5 | Semester 2 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
NS216 | Health Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS217 | Psychology Research Skills 2 | 10 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS219 | Personality Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
NS228 | Biological Psychology 2 | 5 | Semester 1 | 50 | 50 | 1 |
NS229 | Experimental Analysis of Behaviour | 5 | Semester 2 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
NSP02 | Education Psychology | 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 Human Resource Management | 5 | Semester 1 | 75 | 25 | 1 |
HR202 | Industrial Relations | 5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
NS218 | Sexuality & Society | 5 | Semester 2 | 100 | 0 | 1 |
NS234 | Freedom and Health | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS236 | Science Communication | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS280 | Society, Health & Illness | 5 | Semester 1 | 40 | 60 | 1 |
Year 3 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
IN311 | INTRA | 30 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 2 |
NS332 | Working in Psychology | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS333 | Cognition across the Lifespan | 5 | Semester 1 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
NS335 | Psychology Research Skills 3 | 5 | Semester 1 | 40 | 60 | 1 |
NS4538 | Computer Applications in Psychology Research | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NSP03 | Lifespan Development: Adulthood | 5 | Semester 1 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
Year 3 Optional Modules -
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NS336 | ABA Across the Lifespan | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS337 | Psychopharmacology | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
NS338 | Psychology, Illness and Disability | 5 | Semester 1 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
Year 4 Core Modules:
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NS4531 | Psychology Research Project | 20 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS4532 | Neuropsychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 60 | 40 | 1 |
NS4533 | Social Psychology & Contemporary Issues | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
NS4534 | Psychological Health,Difficulties & Disorders | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS4535 | Theoretical Issues & Approaches in Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
Year 4 Optional Modules -
Code | Title | Credit | Semester | Exam % | CA % | Resit Category |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HD212 | Psychology II: Psychology of Adolescence | 5 | Semester 2 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
HR311 | Applied Psychology and Work | 5 | Semester 1 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
NS336A | ABA Across the Lifespan | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS4536 | Counselling and Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS4537 | Crime & Psychology | 5 | Semester 2 | 70 | 30 | 1 |
NS4539 | Behavioural Neuroscience Methods | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS4541 | Psychology of Self Control | 5 | Semester 2 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
NS4542 | Psychoanalysis | 5 | Semester 1 | 0 | 100 | 1 |
UM405 | Uaneen Non-Contributing Module | 5 | Year long | 0 | 100 | 1 |