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BSc in Psychology The aim of this Degree is to investigate why we do things, how we do them and how we relate to others as well as to the world at large.
Learning Outcomes The course involves the study of people at all stages in their lives from birth to old age, assessing how people perceive, how they think and use ideas, how they vary in intelligence and personality and how they are influenced by particular environments such as work, school and family.
Course Modules YEAR 1 Introduction to Psychology Statistics Business English Commercial Law Business Organisation Marketing Management
YEAR 2 Social Psychology Human Resource Management Computers Research Methodology Abnormal Psychology Behavioural Studies
YEAR 3 Cognitive Psychology Abnormal Child Psychology Public Relations Work Psychology Personality Psychology Project
Career Benefits A holder of a Degree in Psychology can have a career in industry, commerce, education, health and social services, and consulting - on all aspects of human relations.
Teaching Methods We primarily encourage you to learn through discovery and active practice, rather than being reliant on teachers and textbooks. Tasks are designed to respond to individual learning styles and needs, and we offer constructive feedback acknowledging that making mistakes is a crucial part of effective learning. Resources are available on moodle.
Assessment The course is formatively assessed to monitor your progress and help you identify those areas that need extra attention. There is also a summative assessment in the form of an exam at the end of each module.
Transferrable Skills You will develop a degree of self-reflection and begin to recognise your own strengths and weaknesses. Key skills such as problem-solving, working with others, and functional skills in literacy, numeracy and ICT are embedded in the course. All of these are skills that allow you to progress in education, training and employment and make a positive contribution to your community.
Progression On successful completion of Year 1, students are awarded the Diploma in Psychology (DPSY).
On successful completion of Year 2, the Advanced Diploma in Psychology (ADPSY) is awarded.
Finally, on successful completion of Year 3, students are awarded the Bachelor in Psychology (BAPSY).
Awarding Body Cyprus Institute of Marketing
Entry Requirements To study with Atkins Academy, you must be at least 18 years old. You must also have: [] A Secondary School Leaving Certificate; or [] 5 O'Levels and 2 A'Levels (or equivalent), including one in English langiage with a minimum grade C.
Students may be exempted from the first year of our Bachelors Degree and enter directly into Year 2, the Advanced Diploma, provided that they possess one of the following qualifications:
(a) a Diploma in Marketing Management from CIM (BVI);
(b) OND/BTEC;
(c) Certificate of the Chartered Institute of Marketing in Marketing;
(d) 40 transfer credits from an accredited U.S. University in relevant fields;
(e) equivalent qualifications in the respective fields of the study programs.
A student may be admitted into the final year (3rd year of a Bachelor's Degree), provided that he/she possesses:
(a) an Advanced Diploma from this Institute;
(b) HND BTEC from a relative discipline;
(c) 90 transfer credits from an accredited U.S. University;
(d) professional qualifications, such as the Advanced Certificate in Marketing of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (UK), American Institute of Bankers or Chartered Institute of Bankers;
(e) membership of the UK Institute of Certified Chartered Accountants, the Chartered Institute of Bankers, the Chartered Insurance Institute or any other Award from relevant Professional Bodies in the disciplines in which the student wishes to study;
(f) Degree in a relevant field.
Course Mode, Duration & Fees The BSc in Psychology is a 3-year distance learning course.
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