Study Schemes
BSC Psychology / Education [CX83]
Academic Year: 2013/2014Joint Honours scheme - available from 2008/2009 (Last intake year is 2012/2013)
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Options
OPTIONAL MODULES (20 CREDITS). You can take up to 20 credits from the following modules.
Semester 1 ED10620 Early Years Provision: Principles And Practice
Semester 2 ED10810 Introduction To Working With Groups
Year 1 Options
CORE MODULES (60 CREDITS). You must take either the ED or the AD modules
Semester 1 AD10120 Polisiau A Materion Mewn Addysg
ED10120 Policies And Issues In Education
Year 1 Core (40 Credits)
Students must take the following core Modules
Semester 1 PS11420 Perspectives On Social And Individual Behaviour
Semester 2 PS11220 Perspectives On Psychobiology And Cognition
Year 1 Options
You must take PS11320 or SC11320 (Welsh language alternative)
Semester 1 PS11300 Introduction To Psychology: Investigation And Communication
SC11300 Cyflwyniad I Seicoleg: Ymchwilid A Chyfathrebiad
Semester 2 PS11320 Introduction To Psychology: Investigation And Communication
SC11320 Cyflwyniad I Seicoleg: Ymchwili A Chyfathrebiad
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (20 Credits)
CORE MODULE (20 CREDITS). You must take:
Semester 1 ED20120 Psychology Of Learning And Thinking
Year 2 Options
OPTIONAL MODULES : You must take 20/40-60 credits, ensuring a total of 100-140 credits over the 2nd and final years, from:
Semester 2 ED20420 Cultural Diversity In Education
ED20820 Making Sense Of The Curriculum
Year 2 Core (60 Credits)
Students must take the psychology core modules listed below in year two. Students must also pass module PS20320 in order to be eligible for a Joint Honours Degree.
Semester 1 PS20300 Research Methods In Psychology
Semester 2 PS20320 Research Methods In Psychology
Year 3 Core (60 Credits)
Students must take the core psychology modules listed below in year 3. Students in year 3 also must pass module PS34120 in order to be eligible to a Joint Honours Degree.
Semester 1 PS34100 Psychology Research Project For Joint Honours
PS34220 Cognitive Psychology For Joint Honours
Semester 2 PS34120 Psychology Research Project For Joint Honours
PS34320 Individual Differences And Lifespan Development For Joint Honours
Final Year Core (20 Credits)
CORE MODULE (20 CREDITS- THIS IS A MUST PASS MODULE). You must take:
Semester 1 ED30120 Critically Reflecting And Evaluating Learning And Skills
Final Year Options
OPTIONAL MODULES : You must take 20/40-60 credits, ensuring a total of 100-140 credits over the 2nd and final years, from
Semester 1 ED30320 Mathematical Development In The Early Years
Semester 2 ED33020 Communicating Science: The Scientists, The Media And The Public
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary