BSc Applied Social Sciences (Psychological Studies)
Level 1
Students are required to study 8 units as follows:
- Students must choose 2 Core Units which are compulsory
1Q104 Social Science Perspectives
IQ105 Social Statistics.
- Students must choose 2 or 3 units from the following
IP103 The Making of Psychology
IQ107 Introduction to Social Policy
IQ110 Social Thought in Context
- Students must choose 3 or 4 units from the following
IA100 Exploring Other Cultures
IA101 An Anthropological view of Europe: Diversification or Unification?
IP104 Psychological Perspectives on Contemporary Issues
IQ106 Society, Crime & Social Control
IC101 Social Divisions in Modern Society
IC161 Introduction to Psychological perspectives in Criminology
Level 2
Students are required to study 8 units as follows:
- Students must choose 4 core units which are compulsory
IP204 Model of the Person in Psychological Studies
IQ210 Key Concepts in Social Theory & Practice
IQ211 Methods of Social Analysis
IQ212 Research Skills
- Students must choose the following 2 units
IP203 Psychosocial development in childhood and adolescence
IP206 Personality & Individuality
- Students must choose 2 further units from the Applied Social Sciences Programme
IA200 Cosmology, Ritual and Belief
IA201 Culture, Communication & Cognition
IA203 Social Anthropology
IC200 Perspectives in Criminology
IC201 Crime, Social Change & Society (Co-requisite IC200)
IC202 Youth, Crime & Society
Level 3
Students must choose 8 units as follows:
- Students must choose 4 core units which are compulsory:
IP304 Permanence & Change in Adulthood
IP398 Dissertation (Double Unit)
IQ308 Applied Social Sciences: Policy & Practice
- Students must choose 2 units from the following, subject to availability:
IP306 Psychology in Education
IP307 Disorded Psychological Processes
IP305 Psychological Approaches to Health, Behaviour & Society
- Students must choose 2 further units from the Applied Social Sciences Programme:
IA300 Issues in the Transmission of Culture
IA301 Sexuality & Intimacy
IA303 Anthropology, Film & Representations of The Other
IC300 Penology
IC301 Issues in Law Enforcement & Social Control
IC302 Crime Prevention: Theories, Policies & Practices*
IQ309 Lifelong Learning and Active Citizenship
IQ310 Social Movements and Social Change
IQ302 Management and Leadership in Voluntary Organisations & Community Groups
*We recommend that you only select this unit if you have taken IC200 at Level II