Course Resources Archive
Psychology (BSc) - Single Honours Full Time - Course Map
For current students who started their course in 2012/13 academic year and later.
- Course Code: PSYDG
- Course Leader: Julie Collins
- Senior Tutor(s): Jonathan Hobson
To achieve your intended award you must meet the overall award requirements for your course.
Programme without a placement year
- Take 360 CATs in total, with 120 CATs at each Level.
- Single Honours: take at least 300 CATs from the course including at least 75 CATs at each Level
- Joints: take at least 135 CATs from each subject including at least 30 CATs at each Level
- Pass 300 CATs in total with at least 90 CATs at both Levels 4 & 5 (whilst achieving at least 30% in the remaining 60 CATs to allow them to be condoned) and 120 CATs at Level 6
- Pass compulsory and core modules described in the Course Map
Programme with a placement year
- Take 480 CATs including a 120 CATs placement module and 120 CATs at each Level.
- Single Honours: take at least 300 CATs from the course including at least 75 CATs at each Level
- Joints: take at least 135 CATs from each subject including at least 30 CATs at each Level
- Pass 420 CATs in total (including the placement module).
- Pass at least 90 CATs at both Levels 4 and 210 CATs at Level 5 (whilst achieving at least 30% in the remaining 60 CATs to allow them to be condoned) and 120 CATs at Level 6
- Pass compulsory and core modules described in the Course Map
Level 4
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
NS4101: Foundations of Psychology
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY101, PY114 or PY111 |
30 |
NS4102: Analysis, Evidence and Theory
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY101, PY114 or PY111 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass NS4101 |
30 |
NS4103: Conceptual Issues in Psychology
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY101 |
30 |
NS4104: Psychology in Everyday Life
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY105, PY108 |
30 |
Level 5
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
NS5101: Research Design and Analysis
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY208 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass NS4102 |
30 |
NS5102: Development of the Person
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY217 or PY213 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass NS4102 |
30 |
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 30 credits from the following: | |
NS5103: Criminological Psychology
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY216, PY320 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass NS4102 |
30 |
NS5104: Psychology and Mental Health
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY214 or PY310 |
30 |
NS5105: Psychology in Education
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY218 or PY305 |
30 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
NS5001: Internship
Restrictions: Only available to ANB, BIO, CRI, GEO, SY, PY |
15 |
NS5207: Animal Behaviour
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with BIO224 |
15 |
NS5403: Crimes against Humanity
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with SY231 |
15 |
NS5404: Gender, Culture and Society | 15 |
NS5405: Challenging Injustice: Welfare, Policy and Control
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with SY220 |
15 |
SP5005: Psychology of Sport and Exercise
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with SPS202 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SP4003 or pass NS4102 |
15 |
Level 6
Module | CATs |
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To complete your programme you must pass the following compulsory modules: | |
NS6111: Psychology Dissertation
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with PY338 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass NS5101 |
30 |
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 30 credits from the following: | |
NS6101: Social Psychology: Cognition and Construction
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY204, PY212 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass NS4102 |
30 |
NS6102: Cognition, Neuroscience and Neuropsychology
Restrictions: Cannot be taken with PY210 or PY313 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass NS4102 |
30 |
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include: | |
NS6103: Occupational Psychology
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY312 Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass NS5102 |
15 |
NS6104: Psychology of Gender and Sexuality
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY314 |
15 |
NS6105: Applied Cognition
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with PY316 Corequisites: While taking this module you must pass NS6102 |
15 |
NS6106: Critical Practice in Psychology | 15 |
NS6107: Psychology of Creativity and the Arts | 15 |
NS6603: Counselling Models and Approaches | 15 |