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BA Psychology

University of Strathclyde

Institution
University of Strathclyde
Level
undergraduate
Subject
BA Hons Psychology
UCAS code
C800

Entry requirements

A level: Year 1 entry: ABB-BBB (GCSE Maths 4/C) Year 2 entry: AAA-ABB (GCSE Maths 4/C) IB: Year 1 entry: 32-30 Year 2 entry: 36-32

About this course

BA in Psychology, covering the scientific study of human behaviour, cognition, and biological processes. Core topics include Statistics, Research Methods, Data Analysis, Psychological Assessment, Clinical Skills, and Ethics & Professional Practice. The programme includes a work placement requiring a minimum of 60 hours in a relevant organisation. Students complete a final-year dissertation involving original research supervised by a member of staff.

Modules

  • Psychology 1a
  • Psychology 1b
  • Cognition & Neuropsychology
  • Social & Health Psychology
  • Introduction to Research Design & Analysis
  • Research Methods & Data Analysis
  • Individual Differences
  • Cognition
  • Development
  • Psychobiology
  • Social Psychology
  • Dissertation in Psychology
  • Psychology Work Placement
  • Psychology of Design
  • Moral Psychology
  • Psychology of Mental Health
  • Health Psychology
  • Belief & Anomalistic Experience
  • Critical Review
  • Introduction to Sleep Health
  • The Psychology & Cognitive Neuroscience of Face Recognition
  • Psychology & Ageing
  • Psychological Assessment
  • Psychology of Physical Activity
  • Evolutionary Approaches to Human Mate Preferences
  • Considering Sleep Through the Behavioural Lens
  • Neuropsychology of Ageing & Dementia
  • Theory & Practice of Learning & Cognition
  • Coaching Psychology in the Age of AI