Psychology

Course summary

As the science that deals with behaviour, emotions and mental processes; Psychology provides a breadth of transferable academic skills, whilst delivering an engaging subject content, which enables students to gain a greater understanding of the causes of human behaviour. The course aims to provide a broad, balanced and stimulating introduction to a wide range of psychological topics and research. As a science subject, Psychology offers students the opportunity to develop skills of research design and data analysis, in addition to challenging students to precisely convey, apply and critically evaluate psychological evidence and explanations.