BSc Psychology and Sociology
Entry requirements
UCAS tariff: 112 A level: BBC T Level: Merit BTEC: DMM GCSE: GCSE Maths and English Grade 4/Grade C (or above) or equivalent qualification Access to HE: Access to HE: Pass Access to HE Diploma with 60 credits: 45 at Level 3 with a minimum of Distinction: 15, Merit: 24, Pass: 6 English language: IELTS: 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each skills area)
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Psychology and Sociology. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Data Analysis, Human Behaviour, Social & Cultural Analysis, and Policy Analysis. A placement year is available between the second and final stages. Teaching is informed by research into mental health, wellbeing, autism, and maths anxiety.
Modules
- Placement Learning and Professional Development
- Introduction to Social and Cognitive Psychology
- Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
- Introduction to Biological and Developmental Psychology
- Thinking Sociologically
- Making Modern Britain
- Media, Culture and Society
- ​​Investigating Society: Truth, Ethics and Justice​
- Biological and Developmental Psychology
- Social and Cognitive Psychology
- Individual Differences and Quantitative Methods
- Qualitative Methods: The Individual in Society
- Animal Behaviour
- Psychopathology
- 5PS513
- Cyberpsychology
- Psychology, Nature and Wellbeing
- Themes in Forensic Psychology
- The Psychology of Health
- Globalisation and Social Change
- Researching Society 3: Statistics in Social Research
- Sociology of Gender and Sexuality
- Capitalism, Culture and Class: Social Theory in Classical Modernity
- Effecting Change
- Qualitative Research: Methods, Ethics and Application
- Independent study in psychology
- Addictive Behaviours
- Positive Psychology
- Applied Psychology of Human Performance
- Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD
- Behaviour Change
- Clinical Applications of Psychology
- Employability and Work Placement
- Forensic Applications of Psychology
- Human Behaviour and Evolution
- Neuropsychology
- Psychology Literature Review Project
- Psychology of Eating Behaviours
- Psychology of Illness
- Psychology of Parenting
- Psychology of Sexuality and Gender
- Psychology of Thinking
- Sport and Exercise Psychology
- The Dark Side of Psychology
- The Psychology of Pain
- Psychology of Communication
- Psychology in Education
- Kittens, Cupcakes, and Capitalism: A User’s Guide to the 21st Century
- The Sociology of Politics and Protest
- World in Conflict: War, Terrorism and Societies
- Gender and Inequality in the Global Age
- Digital Futures and the Global Networked Society
- Health, Illness and Social Justice
- Populism, Extremism & Violence
- Independent Study