Modules for course CL83 | BA/PS
BA Sociology/Psychology
These are the modules currently offered on this course in the 2020–21 academic year.
You can also view the modules offered in the years: 2019–20; 2021–22.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- PPP-1003: Scientific Writing & Comm I (10) or
PCC-1008: Sgiliau Academaidd Dwyieithog (10) - SXU-1003: Understanding Society (20) or
SCS-1004: Cymdeithaseg a'r Byd Cyfoes (20) - PPP-1007: Learning to be Happy (10)
- PPP-1009: Language and its Disorders (10)
Semester 2
- PPP-1002: Stress & Distress (10)
- PPP-1005: Brain & Mind (10)
- PPP-1006: Scientific Writing & Comm II (10) or
PCC-1009: Sgiliau Academaidd Dwyieith II (10)
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- HPS-1001: From Cradle to Grave (20) (Semester 2) or
HAC-1001: Y Wladwriaeth Les (20) (Semester 2) - HPS-1002: Power, Freedom & the State (20) (Semester 2)
- DXC-1004: Daearyddiaeth Dynol (20) (Semester 1 + 2) or
DXX-1004: Human Geography (20) (Semester 1 + 2) - SXY-1005: Introduction to Criminology (20) (Semester 2) or
SCY-1004: Cyflwyniad i Droseddeg (20) (Semester 2) - HPS-1006: Ess. Skills for Ac. Success (20) (Semester 1) or
HAC-1006: Sgiliau Hanfodol ar gyfer LLAC (20) (Semester 1) - SXY-1007: Intro to Criminal Justice (20) (Semester 1) or
SCY-1002: Cyflwyniad i Gyf Troseddol (20) (Semester 1)
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- SXU-2001: Social & Political Research (20) or
SCU-2001: Dulliau Ymchwil (20) - PPP-2012: Cognitive Psychology (10)
- PPP-2014: Personality & Indiv Diffs (10)
- PPP-2016: Aspects of Clinical Psychology (10)
- SXS-2035: Classical Social Theory (20) or
SCS-2007: Theori Gymdeithasegol (20)
Semester 2
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- HPS-3001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
HAC-3001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) - HPS-3003: Race democracy * pol ideology (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-3004: Modern Ideas & Movements (20) (Semester 2)
- SCU-3005: Cymdeithaseg Cerddoriaeth (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) (Semester 1 + 2) or
HAC-3006: Traethawd Hir (40) (Semester 1 + 2) - SXY-3007: Policing, Security & The State (20) (Semester 2) or
SCY-3004: Yr Heddlu a Chymdeithas Gyfoes (20) (Semester 2) - SXY-3021: Perspectives on Youth Crime (20) (Semester 1)
- SXS-3040: Gender Perspectives (20) (Semester 2)
- SXP-3050: Social Issues (20) (Semester 1)
- SXP-3210: Issues in Housing (20) (Semester 1)
- A total of 100 additional credits must be selected, with a balance between the 2 elements of the programme.
60 credits from:
- PLP-3001: Applied Behaviour Analysis (20) (Semester 2)
- PMP-3001: Mindfulness (20) (Semester 1)
- PSP-3001: Forensic Psychology (20) (Semester 1)
- PHP-3002: Psyc of Addictive Behaviours (20) (Semester 1)
- PLP-3002: Brain and Language (20) (Semester 2)
- PPP-3002: Stress Anxiety, and Health (20) (Semester 2)
- PLP-3003: Evidence-based Ed. Methods (20) (Semester 1)
- PPP-3003: Brain Develop & Degeneration (20) (Semester 2)
- PCP-3004: Cognitive Neuroscience (20) (Semester 2)
- PSP-3004: The Social Brain (20) (Semester 1)
- PCP-3005: Consumer & Applied Psychology (20) (Semester 2)
- PPP-3005: Children, Families & Society (20) (Semester 2) or
PCC-3008: Plant Teuluoedd A'r Gymdeithas (20) (Semester 2) - PHP-3006: Topics in Illness & Disability (20) (Semester 2)
- PCP-3008: Psychoacoustics & Aud Neuro (20) (Semester 1)
- PHP-3008: Counselling Skills (20) (Semester 1)
- PPP-3009: Neuroaesthetics (20) (Semester 1) or
PCC-3009: Niwroestheteg: (20) (Semester 1) - PHP-3011: The Body in the Mind (20) (Semester 2)