Modules for course CL84 | BA/SPP
BA Social Policy/Psychology
This is a provisional list of modules to be offered on this course in the 2021–22 academic year.
The list may not be complete, and the final course content may be different.
You can also view the modules offered in the years: 2019–20; 2020–21.
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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) - PPP-1007: Learning to be Happy (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-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-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: 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)
Semester 2
- SXP-2010: World Poverty and Inequality (20)
- PPP-2011: Developmental Psychology (10)
- PPP-2013: Biological Psychology (10)
- PPP-2015: Behavioural Psychology (10)
Optional Modules
20 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 2)
- SXY-2004: Crime & the Media (20) (Semester 1)
- HPS-2005: Work Placement - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) or
HAC-2005: Lleoliad Gwaith - Semester 2 (20) (Semester 2) - SXS-2011: Identity & Diversity (20) (Semester 1)
- SXS-2035: Classical Social Theory (20) (Semester 1) or
SCS-2007: Theori Gymdeithasegol (20) (Semester 1) - SXP-2050: Social Issues (20) (Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Optional Modules
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)
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)
- SXS-3003: Theorizing Society & Politics (20) (Semester 1)
- HPS-3004: Modern Ideas & Movements (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)