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BSc Psychology with Criminal and Forensic Contexts

University of Worcester

Institution
University of Worcester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Psychology with Criminal and Forensic Contexts
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
C817
Typical offer
A-level BBC

Entry requirements

UCAS tariff points: 112 A-level: BBC BTEC National Extended Diploma: DMM T-level: Merit

About this course

BSc (Hons) in Psychology. Core topics include Data Analysis, Research Methods, Human Behaviour, and Ethics & Professional Practice. Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS), the course includes a supervised research project in the final year. An optional work placement module offers a minimum 40-hour placement in a professional setting.

Modules

  • Exploring Psychology
  • Research Approaches in Psychology
  • Professional Skills and Practice
  • Psychology Through Life
  • Mental Health and Wellbeing
  • Understanding Psychology in Criminal & Forensic Contexts
  • Cognitive Neuroscience and Biological Approaches
  • The Individual and the Social World
  • Research Skills in Psychology
  • Applied Forensic Psychology
  • Evolution and Human Behaviour
  • Psychology in the Modern World
  • Experimental Psychology
  • Optional modules offered by the Centre for Academic English and Skills/Institute of Education
  • Psychology Research Project (Dissertation equivalent module)
  • Work Based Learning
  • Forensic Psychology in Practice
  • Psychology and Law
  • Business Psychology
  • Coaching Psychology
  • Positive Psychology
  • Environmental Psychology
  • Perception and Action
  • Counselling Skills in Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • Voices and Rights: Children and Young People in Society
  • Understanding Trauma and Violence
  • Cyberpsychology
  • Social Cognition & Emotion
  • Living with Long Term Conditions