Bachelor of Science (BSc Psychology)

Year 1 : Introduction to Criminology Introduction to Criminal Justice System Criminal Law Introduction to Psychology Inequality and Social Change Introduction to Security Studies Issues in Crime Life Skills Researching Criminology Crime Analysis Development of Criminological Theory Introducing Social Research Introduction to Policing Biological and Cognitive Psychology Developmental and Social Psychology Year 2 : Interpreting Social Data core issues in Crime and Punishment Theories of Deviance, Crime and Social Control Research Techniques in Psychology Issues in Social Psychology Elective from Psychology Open Elective 1 Abnormal Psychology Criminology and Forensic Psychology Crime and Place: Geographic Criminology and Crime Mapping Elective from Crime Elective from Crime Elective from Psychology Open Elective 2 Year 3 : Crime Prevention Critical Issues in Policing and Crime Investigation elective from Crime elective from Psychology Research Project Transnational, Corporate and Organised Crime Policing Styles and Principles Principles of Criminal Evidence elective from Psychology Project Electives (Crime) ; Sports and Crime Youth Justice Young people in Criminal Justice System Perspectives on Violence Applied Criminology Invisible Crimes Cultures of War and Peace violent Crime, Body and Mind Probation: Offender Management in the Community Drugs: Abuse, Policy and Control crime, Media and the Urban Environment Trials and Errors Understanding Homicide Electives (Psychology) : Development Disorder Emotion Neuropsychology Psychological Therapies Psychology and Identity criminological and Forensic Psychology Health Psychology Memory: Development, Function and Dysfunction Personality, Intelligence and Psychometrics Further Research Methods and Statistics in Psychology Psychopathology

Coursework & Assessment :

The University conducts ongoing student assessment through class presentations, research report submissions and spot tests. Student-participation in classroom discussions is also monitored by faculty. Guidance Tutors work closely with those students who need that extra dose of support and motivation to compete successfully.