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Psychology BSc(Hons)

University of Huddersfield, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Perception, cognition, emotions, motivation, personality, interpersonal relationships, this course gives you the flexibility to explore a wide range of topics to do with mental processes and social behaviors. Youll look at current and sometimes controversial issues by examining case studies. Taking a hands-on approach you'll be encouraged to think and apply your knowledge, looking at how psychological theories actually apply in the real world. Well help you broaden your skills and experiences to make you attractive to potential employers in your chosen career. Youll have the opportunity to build your communication skills, assertiveness, ability to work in teams, and presentation techniques, all of which are useful in many careers and professions. Youll be able to take advantage of excellent facilities to enhance your studies, including our EEG system which monitors brain activity, our eye tracker, biopsychological testing systems, and a specialist polygraph (lie-detector machine). This course is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), so youll be able to apply for Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership if you graduate with a Lower Second Class Honours or higher.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Year 1
Exploring Contemporary Issues in Psychology Introduction to Social Psychology and Personality Child Development Introduction to Cognitive and Biological Psychology Introduction to Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods
2 Year 2
Core modules: Social Psychology and Personality Cognition; Brain and Behaviour Developmental Psychology Psychological Research and Data Analysis Option modules. Choose two from a list which may include: Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Health Psychology Research Apprenticeship The Psychology of Judgement and Decision Making The Psychology of Victimisation and Survivorship Contemporary Debates in Gender and Sexuality Peer Mentoring for Psychology Psychology and the World of Work
3 Year 3
Core modules: Psychology Final Year Project Option modules. Choose four from a list which may include: Behaviourism and Positive Behaviour Change The Neuroscience of Cognition Psychology of Health and Wellbeing Psychology of Education Investigative Psychology States of Consciousness Exploring Clinical Psychology Alternative Psychologies Social Cognition Personal Relationships Forensic Psychology

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.5
  • TOEFL93
  • PTE65
  • Duolingo89
The minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent will be considered acceptable.

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