BSC Psychology and Sociology [LC38]
Academic Year: 2021/2022Single Honours scheme - available from 2020/2021
Duration (studying Full-Time): 3 years
Part 1 Rules
Year 1 Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1 GS15120 Understanding Sameness and Difference
Year 1 Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1 PS11300 Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
or
SC11300Cyflwyniad i ddulliau ymchwil mewn seicoleg
PS11420 Introduction to core topics in Social and Individual Behaviour
Semester 2 PS11220 Brain, Behaviour and Cognition
PS11320 Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology
or
SC11320Cyflwyniad i ddulliau ymchwil mewn seicoleg
Part 2 Rules
Year 2 Core (40 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1 GS24220 Understanding (in)equality and (in)justice
Semester 2 GS25020 Introduction to Social Theory
Year 2 Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1 PS21310 Quantitative Research Methods
Semester 2 PS21410 Qualitative Research Methods
Year 2 Options
Choose 20 credits from the following Sociology modules:
Semester 1 GS28910 Geographical Perspectives on the Sustainable Society
Final Year Core (60 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Semester 1 PS34100 Psychology Research Project for Joint Honours
or
SC34100Prosiect ymchwil Seicoleg ar gyfer cyd-anrhydedd
Semester 2 PS34120 Psychology Research Project for Joint Honours
or
SC34120Prosiect ymchwil Seicoleg ar gyfer cyd-anrhydedd
Final Year Core (20 Credits)
Compulsory module(s).
Final Year Options
Choose another 40 credits, 20 credits from Sociology. Students may not register for year 3 variants of year 2 modules, which they have already studied. Suitable option modules are listed below but up to 20 credits may be taken from appropriate modules offered elsewhere in the University.
Semester 1 DA32220 Cenedlaetholdeb a chymdeithas
GS37920 Memory Cultures: heritage, identity and power
GS39120 Contemporary Global Migration
Semester 2 GS37520 Urban Risk and Environmental Resilience
Aberystwyth University Standard Awards
- Entrance Scholarship / Merit Award
- Sports Bursary
- Music Bursary
- International Excellence Scholarship
- Residential Bursary
- Aberystwyth Bursary
- Care Leaver Bursary