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BSc Sociology and Psychology,

Swansea University

Institution
Swansea University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sociology and Psychology, BSc (Hons)
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
L302
Typical offer
A-level ABB

Entry requirements

A level: ABB-BBC IB: 32 to include 4 at Higher Level or 5 at Standard Level Mathematics

About this course

BSc in Psychology and Sociology. Core topics include Statistics and Research Methods. The programme features a work placement module in psychology, and students learn both qualitative and quantitative research approaches, from large-scale surveys to in-depth interviews. A systematic reviews module is also available in psychology.

Modules

  • Introduction to Cognitive and Clinical Psychology
  • Academic Success: Skills for learning, skills for life
  • Sociology: The Classics
  • Understanding Inequality: Capitalism, Money and Power
  • Sociology: Contemporary Controversies
  • Introduction to Psychological Academic Skills, Methods and Analysis
  • Sgiliau Academaidd a Chysyniadau Sylfaenol mewn Ystadegau a Dulliau Ymchwil
  • Professional Development, Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology
  • Datblygiad Proffesiynol, Dulliau Ymchwil ac Ystadegau mewn Seicoleg
  • Social Problems I
  • Brain and Behaviour
  • Social Problems II: Media, Myths and Moral Panics
  • Cognition II: Higher Level Processes
  • Education, Policy and Society
  • Culture as Deviance
  • Psychological Research Methods I
  • Dulliau Ymchwil Seicolegol I
  • Social and Developmental Influences on Behaviour
  • Black Mirror Sociology: Technology and Society
  • Who’s in, who’s out? Inclusion and Exclusion: Socio/Criminological Perspectives
  • Race and Nation
  • Psychology Work Placement Module
  • Systematic Reviews in Psychology
  • Contemporary Issues in Forensic Psychology and Criminal Justice
  • Evolutionary Perspectives on Psychology
  • Positive Psychology
  • Understanding Neurodiversity
  • Psychology of Building a Better World
  • Cognitive Neuroscience in Clinical and Forensic Settings
  • Introduction to Environmental Psychology
  • Learning, Psychopathology and Gambling
  • Lifestyle and Environmental Factors in Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • Psychology of the Food System
  • Wellbeing Across the Lifespan
  • Independent Research Project for Joint Honours
  • Prosiect Ymchwil Annibynnol ar gyfer Cydanrhydedd