Course Modules

You will report on and critically review your client work in a group setting. You will have on-going practise giving and receiving effective feedback and be encouraged to develop an understanding of the areas of responsibility of the professional counsellor. […]

You will discuss and practise counselling skills appropriate to the humanistic approach, and explore the rationale behind the skills and their appropriate use. You will debate and evaluate ethical issues as they arise in experiential work and consider issues such

This module is an applied piece of work related to your degree. You will need to apply the knowledge and skills you developed in foundation year. During this project you will develop an in-depth knowledge of your chosen specialisation and

This module explores key lifespan transitions and cognition across these ages. You will learn to apply theory relating to cognition, perception and human lifespan development, and will be assessed through a portfolio and research participation.

In this module you will explore ‘being’ and ‘feeling’ — two components that enable us to experience the inside and outside worlds. Understanding these primary aspects of human psychology will create the foundation of your learning. You will be assessed

These modules will cover methods for the analysis of longitudinal data; meta-analytic approaches.

This module introduces you to important aspects of the working environment. You will explore your relationship to psychological reactions in employees and your consequent job and organisational performance. You will discover how psychologists work with business and industrial organisations, and

You are encouraged to adopt a problem-oriented approach. The first stage is to identify a problem in psychology of interest and relevance to your first degree studies. You will determine an appropriate approach to addressing the problem through discussion with

This module acts as an introduction to Social Psychology and social cognition. the module will cover topics such as person perception, social influence, stereotyping and prejudice, attitudes, attributions, group processes, and attraction and close relationships.

On this module you will be introduced to how individual differences processes have been studied in the past, for example through psychometrics and case study methodologies. You will investigate areas of personality, intelligence, cognitive style, motivation, gender and ethnicity in