BSc (Hons) Psychology (BPS)
Bachelor's degree
Distance
Description
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Methodology
Distance Learning
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Duration
3 Years
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Start date
Different dates available
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Credits
360
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Psychology is a fascinating science. Why do people behave in the way they do? How do our minds work?
If you have an inquisitive mind and want to develop a scientific understanding of the mind, brain, behaviour and experience, and the complex way they work together - then this Distance Learning BSc (Hons) Psychology (BPS) Degree course is the perfect choice for you.
The key knowledge areas within Psychology will all be covered - research methods, biological psychology, cognitive psychology, individual differences, developmental psychology and social psychology.
With Arden University's online study programme, you can learn 24/7 on any device, and you'll gain knowledge of the history of psychological theory, ensuring you are well-equipped for a future career in a number of Psychology fields.
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About this course
You will be able to:
Communicate effectively
Comprehend and use data effectively
Retrieve and organise information effectively
Handle primary source material critically
Problem solve and reason scientifically
Make critical judgements and evaluations
Be sensitive to interpersonal factors
Use effective personal planning and project management skills
Our BSc (Hons) Psychology Degree course at Arden has standard entry requirements. To be eligible for this course you must have either:
Two subjects at GCE A-Level or equivalent, plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level including Maths or equivalent; OR
Completed a recognised Access Programme or equivalent
For students whose prior learning was not taught in English, you must have IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (no less than 5.5 in any element).
Arden University's Psychology Degree is fully accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS).
This means that successful graduates obtaining at least a lower second class Honours Degree (2:2) will be eligible for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the BPS - the basic requirement to train as a professional Psychologist.
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Subjects
- Cognitive Psychology
- Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Studying Psychology
- Developmental psychology
- Social and Developmental
- Biological
- Research methods
- Quantitative
- Brain and Behaviour
Course programme
Modules
Level 4
- Introduction to Studying Psychology
- Introduction to Social and Developmental Psychology
- Introduction to Biological and Cognitive Psychology
- Introduction to Research Methods I
- Introduction to Research Methods II
- Key Studies in Psychology
Level 5
- Quantitative Research Methods
- Qualitative Research Methods
- Personality and Intelligence
- Social Psychology
- Brain and Behaviour
- Advanced Topics in Cognitive Psychology
Level 6
- Research Project
- Contemporary Developmental Psychology
- Cross-Cultural Psychology
- Occupational Psychology
- Mental Health and Illness
BSc (Hons) Psychology (BPS)