Psychology
Advanced Topics in Psychology
Module code: C8525
Level 6
15 credits in spring semester
Teaching method: Lecture
Assessment modes: Coursework, Unseen examination
On this module, you’ll discuss current topics across a range of psychology disciplines, including:
- health and clinical psychology
- child development
- sensory and perceptual systems
- animal behaviour
- group processes.
You’ll cover both cutting-edge methods and state-of-the-art theoretical approaches. You’ll gain a critical insight into how psychology is informing our understanding of our world and society today.
Module learning outcomes
- Systematically understand methodological approaches to the psychological interpretation of behaviour
- Show appreciation of how psychological theory is used to solve practical problems in modern society