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PSY429 Psychology Advanced Topics

This subject is designed to allow students to study a topic in psychology in depth through a course of guided reading. Attention will be paid to both theoretical and applied aspects. The topics available for study each year will reflect the academic interests and availability of staff members. Assignments and an examination will provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of the issues covered. Students will be able to choose one topic from a list that will be made available in the first session each year.

Subject Information

Grading System

HD/FL

Duration

One session

School

School of Psychology

Enrolment Restrictions

• 4th year Psychology students only

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:

• be able to demonstrate a sophisticated understanding of the theoretical and substantive issues relating to the topic they have studied
• be able to demonstrate a capacity to apply their understanding

Syllabus

This subject will cover the following topics: The syllabus will be developed by the staff member(s) concerned each year and include a list of appropriate and current journal articles and other readings.

Residential School

This subject contains a 3-day Compulsory Residential School.