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BSc Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology

University of Manchester

Institution
University of Manchester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology
Duration
3-4 years
UCAS code
BC18
Typical offer
A-level AAB

Entry requirements

A level: AAB

About this course

BSc in Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology, exploring behavioural and neurological functions. Core topics include Data Analysis, Statistics, and Research Methods. This British Psychological Society-accredited degree offers an optional full year placement, with a four-year duration option including a study abroad or placement year.

Modules

  • Academic Tutorials Year 1
  • Introduction to Laboratory Science
  • Introduction to Experimental Biology - Human Biology
  • Writing and Referencing Skills (online unit)
  • Drugs: From Molecules to Man
  • Excitable Cells: the Foundations of Neuroscience
  • Health & Safety online course
  • Introduction to Developmental Psychology
  • Introduction to Social Psychology
  • Study Skills in Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology
  • Foundations of Biological & Cognitive Psychology
  • Individual Differences in Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • Psychological Research Skills I
  • Genes, Evolution and Development
  • Body Systems
  • Academic Tutorials Year 2
  • Neuroscience RSM
  • Motor Systems
  • Sensory Systems
  • Topics and Issues in Developmental Psychology
  • Cognition & Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Personality and Individual Differences
  • Statistics and Data Analysis
  • Topics and Issues in Social Psychology
  • Psychological Research Skills IV
  • Human Anatomy & Histology
  • Drugs & the Brain
  • Membrane Excitability: Ion Channels & Transporters in Action
  • Animal Behaviour
  • How to Make a Brain
  • Academic Tutorials Year 3
  • Cognitive Neuroscience & Psychology - Problem Paper
  • Bioscience Research Project for Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology
  • Science Communication Project for Cognitive Neuroscience and Psychology
  • Bioethics: Contemporary Issues in Science & Biomedicine
  • Neuroinflammation in Health & Disease
  • Neuropharmacology of Human Health
  • Clocks, Sleep & the Rhythms of Life
  • Learning, Memory & Cognition
  • Hormones & Behaviour
  • Cutting-edge Methods in Biomedical Sciences
  • Organisational Psychology
  • Dissertation for Psychology/Neuroscience students
  • Project Psy/Neuro
  • Language and Communicative Development in Educational Settings
  • Sociality & Communication: Evolutionary Perspectives
  • Qualitative Research Methods in Applied Contexts
  • Cases in Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Lifestyle Behaviour Change
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Understanding Dementia: Brain and Behaviour
  • Psychology of Music
  • Psychology of Politics, Identity and Society
  • Perception - From Lab to Life
  • Psychology in the Real World
  • Emotion