Psychology

Course summary

In the first year of study we look at topics within Psychology as diverse as Human Memory, Attachment, Social Influence and Psychopathology. Students will also look at the main approaches within the subject as well as research methods. In the second year of study, students look at a range of topics in more detail including Biopsychology, Forensic Psychology, Gender and Stress. We will also consider some of the key issues and debates that dominate Psychology. Students need to be aware that there are elements of the course that have a mathematical base and also some sections have a biological base.