Modules for course X319 | BA/CYP
BA Childhood and Youth Studies and Psychology
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2022–23 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- PPP-1002: Stress & Distress (10)
- PPP-1003: Scientific Writing & Comm I (10) or
PCC-1008: Sgiliau Academaidd Dwyieithog (10) - PPP-1009: Language and its Disorders (10)
- XAE-1035: Children and Society (20) or
XAC-1035: Plant a Chymdeithas (20)
Semester 2
- PSP-1002: Criminal Psychology (10)
- PPP-1005: Brain & Mind (10)
- PPP-1006: Scientific Writing & Comm II (10) or
PCC-1009: Sgiliau Academaidd Dwyieith II (10)
Optional Modules
0 credits from:
- XAE-1027: Children's Rights:Pers&Pract (20) (Semester 2)
- XAE-1033: Growing Up (20) (Semester 2) or
XAC-1033: Tyfu (20) (Semester 2) - XAE-1070: Literacy for Life (20) (Semester 2)
- All Year 1 CYS JH must study XAE1035 or XAC1035 in the first semester plus one CYS optional module Choose two CYS optional modules for semester 2 NOTE: CYS JH (BA/CYP) students do not study XAE/XAC1026 Skills for Learning and Work or XAE/XAC1035 Introduction to Research as similar modules are offered as part of other school's programmes.
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
- PPP-2014: Personality & Indiv Diffs (10)
- PPP-2015: Behavioural Psychology (10)
- PPP-2016: Aspects of Clinical Psychology (10)
Semester 2
- PPP-2011: Developmental Psychology (10) or
PCC-2011: Seicoleg Datblygol (10) - PPP-2012: Cognitive Psychology (10)
- PPP-2013: Biological Psychology (10)
Optional Modules
0 credits from:
- XAE-2030: Inclusion & Learning Needs (20) (Semester 2) or
XAC-2030: Cynhwysiant ac Anghenion Dysgu (20) (Semester 2) - XAE-2040: Psychopathology in Children (20) (Semester 1) or
XAC-2040: Seicopatholeg Ymhlith Plant (20) (Semester 1) - XAE-2041: Adolescence (20) (Semester 2) or
XAC-2041: Llencyndod (20) (Semester 2) - XAE-2070: Parenthood (20) (Semester 2)
- CYS JH students to study three different 20-credit modules d Choose any three 20 credit modules (not XAEC2033). Each module is worth 20 credits. The three CYS modules studied for Year 2 should add up a total of 60 credits. JH students cannot study three modules in one semester. Students should choose a maximum of two modules in a semester (leaving one module for the other semester). Students need to also consider the demands from their other school’s module choices (eg Semester 1 = more modules from other school and one module from CYS; Semester 2 = less modules from your other school and two modules from CYS Avoid opting for too many modules in the same semester across CYS and other school.
Year 3 Modules
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- PLP-3001: Applied Behaviour Analysis (20) (Semester 1)
- PMP-3001: Mindfulness (20) (Semester 2)
- PSP-3001: Forensic Psychology (20) (Semester 1)
- PPP-3002: Stress Anxiety, and Health (20) (Semester 2)
- PPP-3003: Brain Develop & Degeneration (20) (Semester 2)
- PCP-3004: Cognitive Neuroscience (20) (Semester 2)
- PPP-3004: Born to Run: Achieve your Goal (20) (Semester 2)
- PSP-3004: The Social Brain (20) (Semester 1)
- PLP-3005: Disorders of Literacy: Diagnos (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)
- PCP-3009: Control of Mental Processes (20) (Semester 1)
- PCP-3010: Consumer Psychology: Theory (20) (Semester 1)
- PPP-3015: Psychophysiology of Eating (20) (Semester 2)
0 credits from:
- XAE-3008: Working with Vulnerable Famili (20) (Semester 1)
- XAE-3036: Identities in Childhood (20) (Semester 2) or
XAC-3036: Hunaniaethau mewn Plentyndod (20) (Semester 2) - XAE-3037: Substance Abuse in Families (20) (Semester 2) or
XAC-3037: Plant a Cham-drin Sylweddau (20) (Semester 2) - XAE-3038: Children w. Com. Difficulties (20) (Semester 2) or
XAC-3038: Plant ag Anawsterau Cyfathrebu (20) (Semester 2) - CYS JH students to study three different 20-credit modules during the year. Choose any three of the optional modules (NOT XAE3023). Each module is worth 20 credits. The three CYS modules studied for Year 3 should add up to a total of 60 credits. JH students cannot study three modules in one semester. Students should choose a maximum of two modules in a semseter (leaving one module for the other semester). Students need to also consider the demands for their other school's module choices (eg Semester 1 = more modules from other school and one module from CYS; Semester 2 = less modules from your other school and two modules from CYS). Avoid opting for too many modules in the same semester across CYS and other school.