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Postgraduate Programme Structures for 2003/04 |
Department of Psychology |
THPS-AFL03: PG Dip Science Culture and Communication |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
XX50136 | Qualitative methods 1 | 6 Credits |
PS50035 | Measurement & meaning in the natural & social sciences | 6 Credits |
PS50036 | History, philosophy & psychology of science | 6 Credits |
PS50071 | Science & communication I | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
XX50134 | Quantitative methods 1: introduction to quantitative methods | 6 Credits |
PS50061 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
XX50138 | Qualitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
PS50043 | Dissertation 1: Design, pilot project & evaluation | 12 Credits |
PS50072 | Science & communication II | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
XX50135 | Quantitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
PS50042 | Media workshop 2 | 6 Credits |
PS50046 | The cultures of belief | 3 Credits |
PS50047 | Science and religion | 3 Credits |
PS50051 | Placement | 6 Credits |
PS50062 | Artificial lives: Simulation, modelling & visualisation of complex systems | 6 Credits |
PS50063 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
PS50064 | Placement | 3 Credits |
THPS-AFM01: MSc Health Psychology |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
PS50029 | Health, disease, illness & sickness | 6 Credits |
PS50030 | Health cognitions & health emotions | 6 Credits |
PS50031 | Treatment, communication and context | 6 Credits |
PS50032 | Coping with ill health | 6 Credits |
PS50065 | Multivariate statistics for use in health contexts 1 | 3 Credits |
PS50066 | Multivariate statistics for use in health contexts 2 | 3 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
PS50033 | Advanced research design in health | 6 Credits |
PS50034 | Health promotion, disease prevention & health psychology interventions | 12 Credits |
PS50051 | Placement | 6 Credits |
PS50055 | Dissertation | 30 Credits |
MA50194 | Advanced statistics for use in health contexts 2 | 6 Credits |
THPS-AFM02: MSc Science Culture and Communication |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
XX50136 | Qualitative methods 1 | 6 Credits |
PS50035 | Measurement & meaning in the natural & social sciences | 6 Credits |
PS50036 | History, philosophy & psychology of science | 6 Credits |
PS50071 | Science & communication I | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
XX50134 | Quantitative methods 1: introduction to quantitative methods | 6 Credits |
PS50061 | Artificial minds: Minds, machines & persons | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
XX50138 | Qualitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
PS50043 | Dissertation 1: Design, pilot project & evaluation | 12 Credits |
PS50044 | Dissertation - research & write up 1 | 6 Credits |
PS50072 | Science & communication II | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 12 Credits from the following list: |
XX50135 | Quantitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
PS50041 | Media workshop 1 | 6 Credits |
PS50042 | Media workshop 2 | 6 Credits |
PS50046 | The cultures of belief | 3 Credits |
PS50047 | Science and religion | 3 Credits |
PS50051 | Placement | 6 Credits |
PS50062 | Artificial lives: Simulation, modelling & visualisation of complex systems | 6 Credits |
PS50063 | Controversies in cognition | 6 Credits |
PS50064 | Placement | 3 Credits |
Year 1, Dissertation period |
Mandatory units |
PS50045 | Dissertation - research & write up 2 (MSc) | 24 Credits |
THPS-AFM04: MSc Applied Social Psychology |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
XX50134 | Quantitative methods 1: introduction to quantitative methods | 6 Credits |
XX50136 | Qualitative methods 1 | 6 Credits |
PS50052 | Economic & environmental psychology | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
PS30015 | Economic & political psychology | 6 Credits |
PS50029 | Health, disease, illness & sickness | 6 Credits |
PS50030 | Health cognitions & health emotions | 6 Credits |
PS50035 | Measurement & meaning in the natural & social sciences | 6 Credits |
PS50071 | Science & communication I | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
XX50135 | Quantitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
XX50138 | Qualitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
PS50053 | Morals, markets & politics | 6 Credits |
PS50054 | Research proposal (& oral presentation) | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Unit(s) from the following list: |
MN30058 | Ecological thinking & action in management | 5 Credits |
MN30109 | Business-to-business marketing | 5 Credits |
Year 1, Dissertation period |
Mandatory units |
PS50080 | Dissertation | 30 Credits |
THPS-APM01: MSc Health Psychology |
Mode of attendance: Part time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
PS50029 | Health, disease, illness & sickness | 6 Credits |
PS50030 | Health cognitions & health emotions | 6 Credits |
PS50065 | Multivariate statistics for use in health contexts 1 | 3 Credits |
PS50066 | Multivariate statistics for use in health contexts 2 | 3 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
PS50033 | Advanced research design in health | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
PS50051 | Placement | 6 Credits |
PS50055 | Dissertation | 30 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
PS50031 | Treatment, communication and context | 6 Credits |
PS50032 | Coping with ill health | 6 Credits |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
PS50034 | Health promotion, disease prevention & health psychology interventions | 12 Credits |
MA50194 | Advanced statistics for use in health contexts 2 | 6 Credits |
Optional Units: Select between 0 and 2 Unit(s) from the following list: |
PS50051 | Placement | 6 Credits |
PS50055 | Dissertation | 30 Credits |
THXX-AFM13: MRes Psychology |
Mode of attendance: Full time |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
Mandatory units |
XX50133 | Short research apprenticeship project (MRes) | 6 Credits |
XX50136 | Qualitative methods 1 | 6 Credits |
PS50078 | Theoretical issues in psychology | 6 Credits |
PS50079 | Measurement & meaning | 3 Credits |
SP50119 | Logic of social enquiry | 3 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
XX50134 | Quantitative methods 1: introduction to quantitative methods | 6 Credits |
PS50065 | Multivariate statistics for use in health contexts 1 | 3 Credits |
PS50066 | Multivariate statistics for use in health contexts 2 | 3 Credits |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
Mandatory units |
XX50137 | Long research apprenticeship project (MRes) | 15 Credits |
XX50138 | Qualitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
XX50139 | Generic / key skills | 3 Credits |
Optional Units: Select 1 Units(s) from the following list: |
XX50135 | Quantitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
MA50194 | Advanced statistics for use in health contexts 2 | 6 Credits |
Year 1, Dissertation period |
Mandatory units |
XX50140 | MRes dissertation | 30 Credits |
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