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BSc Psychology and Business

Aston University

Institution
Aston University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Psychology and Business
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
CN81
Typical offer
A-level BCC

Entry requirements

A level: BCC - CCD

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Psychology and Business, combining the study of human behaviour with core business disciplines. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Accounting, Critical & Analytical Thinking, and Human Behaviour. The programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) for Graduate Membership, subject to achieving at least a lower second-class honours degree. A placement year and a supervised final-year research project are available.

Modules

  • Key Skills in Psychology I
  • Key Skills in Psychology II
  • Biological and Cognitive Psychology
  • Developmental and Social Psychology -An introduction to the main theories of cognitive and perceptual development and attachment, as well as the theories, findings, and methods in cognitive-experimental social psychology.
  • Introduction to Organisational Behaviour
  • Introduction to Marketing Management
  • Introductory Accounting for Business
  • Introduction to Human Resource Management (HRM)
  • Research Methods and Data Analysis
  • Applied Psychology and Professional Skills
  • Individual Differences and Personality
  • Cognition and Cognitive Neuropsychology
  • Employee Resourcing
  • Psychology and Work
  • Developing Creativity
  • Effective Teamwork
  • Placement year
  • Final Year Project
  • Critical Social Psychology
  • Child Development
  • Strategic HRM
  • Employment Law for HRM
  • Employee relations
  • Learning and Development
  • Critical Issues in HRM
  • Consumer Research and the Customer Experience
  • Theories and Practice of Leadership