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BSc Psychology of Education

University of Manchester

Institution
University of Manchester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Education
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
C813
Typical offer
A-level AAB

Entry requirements

A level: AAB

About this course

BSc in Education, examining learning theory alongside psychological principles. Core topics include Data Analysis and Communication & Writing. The programme is accredited by the British Psychological Society and includes practical placements in schools alongside a major project.

Modules

  • Developing Academic Writing and Digital Study Skills
  • Key Issues in Education
  • Foundations of psychology
  • Development and childhood
  • The Brain goes to school
  • Exploring psychology in the classroom
  • Social psychology of Education
  • Research issues in psychology and education (1)
  • Risk & Resilience processes in human development
  • Cognition & Learning: implications for school
  • Data Analysis in Psychology and Education
  • Counselling and educational psychology in the professional context
  • Psychological Predictors of Achievement
  • Major Project (Psychology of Education)
  • Current Issues in Special Educational Needs
  • From Campus to Classroom: Reflective Professional Development in Schools
  • Prevention science and education