Course Modules

The dissertation provides you with an opportunity to show evidence of your ability to: identify problem areas, locate issues within a wider context, obtain relevant data, analyse findings, work within relevant theoretical/conceptual frameworks, synthesise complicated material, employ relevant and innovative […]

The module provides you with an opportunity to work with children and young people in a professional setting. The placements are organised by you in conjunction with relevant staff and provide you with a choice of approved setting, according to

The aim of this module is for you to develop an understanding of a range of contemporary legal and regulatory issues relating to the internet, internet-related technologies, the web and various online ecosystems. The module will consider discrete thematic, contemporary

The ‘soft’ skills required by a sport and exercise psychologist are imperative to effectiveness as a practitioner. The aim of the module is to examine the nature of applied sport psychology practice and discuss and critique how sport psychologists work

This module aims to develop insight into influential theories of human psychological development and critically evaluate the historical context of theories of development. It will enable you to explore ways in which developmental theories have enhanced the understanding of the developmental

The module will provide an introduction to psychological and interdisciplinary studies, with a focus on issues of current social and cultural concern. The areas of diversity, power and conflict in society, economic and consumer society, reproductive health matters, environmental issues,

To establish a firm understanding of crime in relation to young people, the crimes that they commit, profiling and crimes that are committed against them. This module aims to give you an understanding of the role of the youth justice

This module aims to provide a critical understanding of organisational psychology, as well as introduce and explore important aspects of the working environment, their relationship to psychological reactions in employees, and consequent job and organisational performance. The ways in which

This module provides you with an opportunity to review and clarify many of the practice issues raised in previous modules, giving you a chance to continue to develop your ethical and professional awareness, as well as your employability. Further aspects

The aim of this module is to provide a critical understanding of mindfulness and compassion-focused psychotherapies, exploring their theoretical foundations and practical applications. You will engage with specialist approaches used within therapeutic settings, developing insight into their effectiveness and suitability