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Ireland

Social Sciences

Psychology

BA Psychology

4 years

€3000 pa

Programme profile


The course is designed to develop a wide knowledge of the concepts, principles, theories and research methods of contemporary psychology; to develop skills of analysis and synthesis, research design, statistical description and evaluation, problem-solving and computer use; to provide practice in the design, execution, reporting and assessment of research and to develop competence in group work, communication and presentation skills and self assessment.

Psychology is the scientific study of human behaviour and mental processes. Although classified as an arts course, psychology has many of the features of a science course

Programme content


In Years 1 & 2, you will take foundation level modules in a range of areas such as:
Introduction to psychology
Social psychology
Perception
History of psychology
Psychological disorder
Developmental psychology
Cognition
Fundamentals of neuroscience and behaviour
Evolutionary psychology
Personality & individual differences

By the Third Year you will have identified areas within psychology that are of particular interest to you and you will have the opportunity to develop these interests throughout the years three and four

Entry Requirements


Students must present six subjects of which two must be at grade C or above at Advanced GCE (A-Level. Others must be at least at grade C or above on GCSE or Advanced Subsidiary GCE (AS) papers. The six subjects above must include:English, Mathematics and a language other than English.

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