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Module Title LF Introduction to Psychology 1
SchoolSchool of Psychology
Department School of Psychology
Module Code 03 32965
Module Lead TBC
Level Foundation Level
Credits 20
Semester Full Term
Pre-requisites LF Introduction to Psychology 2 - (03 32967)
Co-requisites LF Introduction to Psychology 2 - (03 32967)
Restrictions None
Contact Hours Lecture-44 hours
Seminar-22 hours
Guided independent study-134 hours
Total: 200 hours
Exclusions
Description The module will introduce students to the fundamental concepts associated with a range of core areas in Psychology – namely Cognitive, Biological and Developmental Psychology
Learning Outcomes By the end of the module students should be able to:
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basics of Cognitive Psychology
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basics of Biological Psychology
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basics of Developmental Psychology
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and research that overlap the core areas of Psychology
Assessment 32965-05 : In-Course Assessment : Coursework (50%)
32965-10 : Exam : Exam (Centrally Timetabled) - Written Unseen (50%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions Assessment:
50% Multiple Choice test (1.5 hours) 50% essay (2000 words)

Reassessment:
As main assessment
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