COURSE CURRICULUM

The Psychology program is structured to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of psychological theory, research, and its real-world applications. In the first year, students are introduced to key psychological concepts, with a focus on behavior, social interaction, and self-awareness. The core module, "Introduction to Psychology," helps students build a solid foundation by exploring psychological theory and research methods. It also introduces both quantitative and qualitative research techniques, enabling students to develop critical thinking and research skills.In the second year, the program delves deeper into various branches of psychology through modules like "Social and Developmental Psychology" and "Cognitive and Biological Psychology." Students further refine their research and statistical skills through modules such as "Experimental Psychological Analysis" and "Assessing and Analyzing Individual Differences." Additionally, the "Psychology in the Workplace" module prepares students for their upcoming placement year, equipping them with essential professional skills and knowledge of workplace psychology.The third year is dedicated to a work-based placement, providing students with the opportunity to apply their academic learning in a real-world environment. This hands-on experience helps students develop both their research abilities and professional skills.In the final year, students complete a substantial research project that allows them to showcase their independent research capabilities. They also take the "Developmental Science in Action" module, which focuses on cognitive development in children, providing them with both theoretical insights and practical research experience. This final year helps students transition from academic learning to professional work in the field of psychology.