Department of Psychology Programme Catalogue 2023/4
THPS-AWM18: MSc Applied Forensic Psychology with Placement
Route: MSc Applied Forensic Psychology
Leading to the award of MASTER OF SCIENCE IN APPLIED FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY
Mode of Attendance: Full-time incorporating placement
[Page last updated: 27 October 2023]
Applicable NFAAR appendices: | Appendix 11 |
Approved exemptions: | Yes |
DACS and exit awards: | MSc Forensic Psychology
PG Dip Applied Forensic Psychology
PG Cert Applied Forensic Psychology |
Programme progression requirement: | Not applicable |
Total taught and dissertation/project credits: | Taught credits: 120; Project credits: 30 |
Please consult your course handbook or contact your Director of Studies for further information on assessment regulations
Academic Year: Taught Units
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PS50187 | Fundamentals of forensic psychology | 18 Credits |
| PS50188 | Advanced research methods for applied psychology | 18 Credits |
Semester 1: Taught Units
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PS50189 | Assessment and formulation | 6 Credits |
| PS50190 | Counselling skills for forensic psychology | 6 Credits |
Semester 2: Taught Units
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PS50191 | Working with offenders and victims | 6 Credits |
| PS50192 | Forensic psychology practice | 6 Credits |
Notes: - Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2023/24 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2024/25 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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Academic Year: Taught Units
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PS50193 | Forensic psychology placement | 60 Credits |
Academic Year: Project/Dissertation Units
Designated Essential Units:
Unit Code | Title | |
| PS50194 | Forensic psychology dissertation | 30 Credits |
Notes: - Courses and units may be changed in accordance with normal University procedures.
- This course catalogue is applicable for all years of study for the 2023/24 academic year only. Students continuing their studies into 2024/25 and beyond should not assume that this programme, or its component units, will be delivered in future years in the format displayed here.
- Assessment regulations are subject to review and update. Links given here will provide access to the latest versions of documentation. The regulations described in this documentation may not necessarily be those which applied in previous academic years. For detailed information on how assessment regulations were applied to this course in previous academic years, please contact the relevant Director of Studies.
- Availability of units is subject to constraints such as staff availability, minimum and maximum group sizes, and timetabling factors as well as a student's ability to meet any pre-requisite rules.
- Find out more about these and other important University terms and conditions here.
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