Course Modules

You will consider a range of relationships between working conditions, jobs and organisational processes, psychological outcomes, and their impact on job and organisational performance. Psychological reactions including job satisfaction, job stress, motivation, work engagement, and organisational commitment are investigated, and […]

This module provides an integrated introductory approach to the areas of being and feeling. The module will provide an introduction to the historical foundations of being and feeling, as well as important associated findings. Prominent schools of thought about how

This module aims to provide you with an integrated introductory approach to the areas of thinking and developing. The module will provide you with an in-depth understanding of development, cognition, and evolution.

This module includes a combination of teamwork and independent study. Within this module, there will be an opportunity to foster innovation and cooperation that will be crucial for your transition into degree studies. Peer support and supervision will enable you

This module helps define a range of everyday experiences using psychological models of attitudes, as you learn how to analyse attitudes and explore psychological constructs, methodology and theories associated with experiences. Fundamental data analysis skills will be developed through lectures

The module explores the experience of positive psychology relating the need to understand one’s own motivation, aspirations and goals to: Self-development Personality Need for achievement Self efficacy Self esteem. You will explore psychological theories and empirical findings from investigations into

By comparing and contrasting past and present events you will have the opportunity to realise the importance and place of social justice education in school. By the end of the module we expect you to be empowered to act as

This module aims to provide contexts in which student teachers develop their skills and confidence in creative problem-solving in their professional world. To do so, it aims to engage student teachers in all stages of the development of an appropriate

This module helps define a range of everyday experiences using psychological models of attitudes, as you learn how to analyse attitudes and explore psychological constructs, methodology and theories associated with experiences. Fundamental data analysis skills will be developed through lectures

This module seeks to enable you to understand the contribution of key thinkers to the development of modern psychology and to appreciate their biographical backgrounds. The lives and work of key thinkers will be introduced and contextualised with reference to