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Undergraduate Course Maps 2012/13

Psychology and Creative Writing (BA/BSc) - Joint Honours Full Time - Course Map

For current students who started their course in 2011/12 academic year and earlier.
  • Course Code: PYAWT
  • Course Leader: Martin Randall / Julie Collins
  • Senior Tutor(s):
Each module taken by a student has a credit value (measured in Credit Accumulation and Transfer [CAT] points). Approximately 10 hours of total study time is required per CAT credit. A full-time year is equivalent to 120 CATs for students on an Undergraduate course. To achieve an undergraduate award a student must accumulate a particular number of CATs at Level 4, 5 or 6 as illustrated below: Bachelors Degree without Honours: 300 CATs Bachelors Degree with Honours: 360 CATs (or 480 with year-long placement)

Level 6

Module CATs
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 30 credits from the following:
PY338: Psychology Investigation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY208
30
SY333: Sociology Dissertation
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass SY223 or pass SY224 or pass SY208
30
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following:
NS6603: Counselling Models and Approaches 15
PY305: Educational Psychology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY208 or pass PY213
15
PY310: Issues in Clinical Psychology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY214
15
PY312: Occupational Psychology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY213
15
PY320: Psychology and Crime
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY213 or pass PY214 or pass PY216
15
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following:
PY313: Cognitive Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuropsychology
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY210
15
PY314: The Psychology of Sex and Gender
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY204 or pass SY208
15
PY315: History and Theories of Psychology
Prerequisites: PYL2XX totalling at least 30 credits
15
PY316: Thinking and Reasoning: From the Laboratory to the Real World
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY208 and pass PY210
15
PY318: Stereotypes
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY204
15
To complete your programme you must pass a minimum of 15 credits from the following:
WT301: Poetry Masterclass
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT200 or pass WT201
30
WT302: Prose Masterclass
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT200 or pass WT202
30
WT309: Applied Dramatic Writing
Restrictions: Cannot be counted with WT304
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT204
30
Other modules that can be counted toward your programme include:
HM6107: Writing, Language and the Brain 15
PY399: Independent Study
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass PY208
15
SY316: Biology and Politics 15
WT306: Creative Process: Theories and Models 15
WT350: The Novel
Prerequisites: Before taking this module you must pass WT200 or pass WT202
15
WT374: Exploring the Self: Autobiography and Confession 15
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