BSc Applied Social Sciences (Psychological Studies) Level 1
Students are required to study 8 units as follows:

  1. Students must choose 2 Core Units which are compulsory
    1Q104 Social Science Perspectives
    IQ105 Social Statistics.

  2. Students must choose 2 or 3 units from the following:
    IP103 The Making of Psychology
    IQ107 Introduction to Social Policy Analysis
    IQ*** Social Thought in Context

  3. Students must choose 3 or 4 units from the following:
    IA100 Exploring Other Cultures
    IA101 An Anthropological view of Europe: Diversification or Unification?
    IP104 Psychological Perspectives on Contemporary Issues
    IQ106 Society, Crime and Social Control
    IQ101 Social Divisions in Modern Society
    IQ161 Introduction to Psychological Perspectives in Criminology

Level 2
Students are required to study 8 units as follows:

  1. Students must choose 4 Core units which are compulsory:
    IP204 Models of the Person in Psychological Studies
    IQ210 Key Concepts in Social Theory & Practice
    IQ211 Methods of Social Analysis
    IQ212 Research Skills.

  2. Students must choose 2 units from the following, subject to availability:
    IP203 Psycho-social Development in Childhood & Adolescence
    IP205 The Individual in Society
    IP206 Personality & Individuality

  3. Students must choose 2 further units from Applied Social Science Programme:
    IA200 Cosmology, Ritual and Belief
    IA201 Culture, Communication & Cognition
    IA203 Social Anthropology
    IC200 Perspectives in Criminology
    IC201 Crime, Social Change & Society (co-requisite IC200)
    IC202 Youth, Crime & Society
    ID200 Voluntary Organisations & the Welfare State
    ID250 Community, Communities & Public Policy

Level 3
Students are required to study 8 units as follows:

  1. Students must choose 4 Core units which are compulsory:
    IQ308 Applied Social Sciences in Policy & Practice
    IP399 Dissertation (Double Unit)
    IP304 Permanence & Change in Adulthood.

  2. Students must choose 2 units from the following, subject to availability:
    IP302 Psychological in Education
    IP303 Disordered Psychological Processes
    IP305 Psychological Approaches to Health, Behaviour & Society

  3. Students must choose 2 further units from the Applied Social Sciences Programme:
    IA300 Issues in the Transmission of Culture
    IA301 Sexuality & Intimacy
    IA303 Anthropology, Film & Representations of the Other
    IC300 Penology
    IC301 Issues in Law Enforcement & Social Control
    IC302 Crime Prevention: Theories, Policies & Practices*
    *We recommend that you only select this unit if you have taken IC200 at Level II