BSc (Hons) Psychology at University of Cumbria

This degree programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) and is designed to give you the knowledge and expertise to kickstart a successful career in Psychology. Upon completion of the course, you will also be eligible to apply for Graduate Basis for Chartership (GBC) with the BPS. The skills, knowledge and understanding you gain from the course will therefore help you access a range of rewarding professions within the field of psychology.

Faculty: Institute of Health  |  Duration: Full-time: 3 Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

On this degree, you will study five key themes within psychology: The contextualised bio-psychosocial nature of human development and experience Ethical decision making and professional values Gathering and analysing evidence using robust, population relevant and ethical research techniques The pivotal role of academic, professional and graduate skills Experiential problem-based learning The following modules will take you through these themes, allowing you to investigate your independent interests in the curriculum. Modules include: Psychology in Action; Introduction to Psychological Research Methods; Introduction to Data Analysis; Perspectives in Psychology; Professional and Academic Skills; Introduction to Psychopathology; Research Methods and Statistics; Development, Brain and Cognition; Research Methods in Applied Psychology Settings; Work Experience; Negotiated Learning; Social and Community Psychology.

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