Department of Psychology, Programme Catalogue 2009/10 |
THXX-AFM13: MRes Psychology |
Leading to the award of MASTER OF RESEARCH IN PSYCHOLOGY |
Mode of attendance: Full-time |
| Year 1 |
Semester 1 |
| Compulsory Units |
| XX50133 | Short research apprenticeship project (MRes) | 6 Credits |
| XX50136 | Qualitative methods 1 | 6 Credits |
| XX50170 | Principles & skills of social research | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
| * Students on the standard MRes Psychology all take PS50078; students on the Critical Social Psychology stream must choose to take PS50078 OR PS30014 |
| PS30014 | History of psychology | 6 Credits |
| PS50078 | Theoretical issues in psychology | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
| XX50134 | Quantitative methods 1: introduction to quantitative methods | 6 Credits |
| PS50065 | Multivariate statistics for use in health contexts 1 | 3 Credits |
| PS50066 | Multivariate statistics for use in health contexts 2 | 3 Credits |
Semester 2 |
| Compulsory Units |
| XX50137 | Long research apprenticeship project (MRes) | 18 Credits |
| XX50138 | Qualitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
| Optional Units: Select 6 Credits from the following list: |
| * PS30084 is only available to students on the Critical Social Psychology stream * Students on the Critical Social Psychology stream who chose XX50134 in Semester 1 must take XX50135 |
| XX50135 | Quantitative methods 2 | 6 Credits |
| PS30084 | Understanding gender relations | 6 Credits |
| PS50112 | Advanced statistics for use in health contexts | 6 Credits |
Dissertation Period |
| Compulsory Units |
| XX50140 | MRes dissertation | 30 Credits |