Modules for course CL84 | BA/SPP
BA Social Policy/Psychology
These are the modules currently offered on this course in the 2019–20 academic year.
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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-1001: Ysgrifennu Gwyddonol I (10) - PPP-1009: Language and its Disorders (10)
Semester 2
- HPS-1001: From Cradle to Grave (20) or
HAC-1001: Y Wladwriaeth Les (20) - PPP-1005: Brain & Mind (10)
- PPP-1006: Scientific Writing & Comm II (10) or
PCC-1003: Ysgrifennu Gwyddonol II (10) - PPP-1007: Learning to be Happy (10)
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- HPS-1002: Power, Freedom & the State (20) (Semester 2)
- SXU-1003: Understanding Society (20) (Semester 1) or
SCS-1004: Cymdeithaseg a'r Byd Cyfoes (20) (Semester 1) - 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: Ess. Skills for Ac. Success (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
- PPP-2010: Social Psychology (10)
- PPP-2012: Cognitive Psychology (10)
- PPP-2014: Personality & Indiv Diffs (10)
Semester 2
- SXP-2010: World Poverty and Inequality (20)
- PPP-2011: Developmental Psychology (10) or
XAC-2011: Seicoleg Datblygol (10) - PPP-2013: Biological Psychology (10)
- PPP-2016: Aspects of Clinical Psychology (10)
Optional Modules
40 credits from:
- HPS-2001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
HAC-2001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) - SXU-2002: Cont. Social and Political Deb (20) (Semester 1)
- SXY-2004: Crime & the Media (20) (Semester 2)
- HPS-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
HAC-2005: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) - HAC-2009: Cymdeithas, Iaith a Phrotest (20) (Semester 2)
- SXS-2011: Identity & Diversity (20) (Semester 2)
- SXP-2040: Social Work Perspectives (20) (Semester 2) or
SCP-2040: Safbwyntiau GC (20) (Semester 2) - SXP-2050: Issues in Equality (20) (Semester 1)
- HGH-2138: Europe 1945-1992 (20) (Semester 1)
- VPR-2301: 20th Century Phil of Religion (20) (Semester 2)
Year 3 Modules
Optional Modules
60 credits from:
- PLP-3001: Applied Behaviour Analysis (20) (Semester 2)
- PMP-3001: Mindfulness (20) (Semester 2)
- PSP-3001: Forensic Psychology (20) (Semester 2)
- PHP-3002: Psyc of Addictive Behaviours (20) (Semester 1)
- PLP-3002: Brain and Language (20) (Semester 2)
- PSP-3002: Evolution & Human Soc Beh (20) (Semester 1)
- PLP-3003: Evidence-based Ed. Methods (20) (Semester 1)
- PCP-3004: Cognitive Neuroscience (20) (Semester 2)
- PSP-3004: The Social Brain (20) (Semester 1)
- PCP-3005: Consumer & Applied Psychology (20) (Semester 2)
- PHP-3006: Topics in Illness & Disability (20) (Semester 2)
- PHP-3008: Counselling Skills (20) (Semester 1)
60 credits from:
- HPS-3001: Work Placement - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) or
HAC-3001: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 1 (20) (Semester 1) - HPS-3006: Dissertation (40) (Semester 2) or
HAC-3006: Traethawd Hir (40) (Semester 2) - SCS-3010: Hawliau Ieithyddol (20) (Semester 2)
- SXU-3010: Dissertation (20) (Semester 2) or
SCU-3010: Traethawd Hir (20) (Semester 2) - SXY-3015: Crime & Power (20) (Semester 2)
- SXY-3021: Perspectives on Youth Crime (20) (Semester 1)
- SXS-3030: Globalisation & Social Change (20) (Semester 1)
- SXS-3040: Gender Perspectives (20) (Semester 2)
- SXP-3210: Issues in Housing (20) (Semester 1)