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BA Psychology and Theatre

University of Derby

Institution
University of Derby
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Psychology and Theatre
Duration
Full-time:
UCAS code
C8W4
Typical offer
A-level BBC

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: Distinction: 15 credits, Merit: 24 credits, Pass: 6 credits English language: IELTS: 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each skills area)

About this course

BA (Hons) Psychology and Performance and Design for Theatre and Screen, combining the study of human behaviour with practical theatre and design. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, and Human Behaviour. The course includes a placement year for professional work experience, and students undertake an independent creative project in their final year. Teaching takes place within Derby Theatre alongside practising professional artists.

Modules

  • Placement Learning and Professional Development
  • 4th520
  • Technical Theatre and Design
  • Devising 1: The Creative Process
  • Introduction to Social and Cognitive Psychology
  • Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
  • Introduction to Biological and Developmental Psychology
  • Animal Behaviour
  • Psychopathology
  • 5ps539
  • Social and Cognitive Psychology
  • Cyberpsychology
  • Psychology, Nature and Wellbeing
  • Individual Differences and Quantitative Methods
  • Themes in Forensic Psychology
  • Qualitative Methods: The Individual in Society
  • The Psychology of Health
  • Devising 2: Performance Making – Creation and Collaboration
  • Spotlight on: Research and Professional Practice
  • Introduction to Applied Drama
  • Devising 3: Independent Project
  • 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