Advanced Modules 2022-23

These are the Advanced Modules for the academic year 2022-23.


BSc students take two modules each term, one module from each cluster. Please click on the blue links to access the information about each of the modules.

Year 3 MSci students take one module per term, which may come from either cluster.  Please click on the blue links to access the information about each of the modules.

Year 4 MSci students take one module per term, which may come from either cluster. Please click on the red links to access the information about each of the modules.


AUTUMN TERM 2022
Cluster ACluster B

Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Emma Hayiou-Thomas/Lisa Henderson)

Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Emma Hayiou-Thomas/Lisa Henderson)

The Psychology of Number, Developmental Disorders and Mathematics Anxiety (Silke Goebel)

The Psychology of Number, Developmental Disorders and Mathematics Anxiety (Silke Goebel)

The Psychology of Consciousness & Free Will (Alex Reid)

The Psychology of Consciousness & Free Will (Alex Reid)

The Neurobiology of Depression (David Pitcher)

The Neurobiology of Depression (David Pitcher)

Mind and Brain (Philip Quinlan)

Mind and Brain (Philip Quinlan)

Bilingualism & Cognition (Angela de Bruin)

Bilingualism & Cognition (Angela de Bruin)

Perception of Actions and Human Behaviour (Nick Barraclough)

Perception of Actions and Human Behaviour (Nick Barraclough)

The Cognitive Psychology of Sleep (Gareth Gaskell)

The Cognitive Psychology of Sleep (Gareth Gaskell)

Moral & Political Psychology (Thomas Davies)

Moral & Political Psychology (Thomas Davies)

Psychology of Behavioural Change (Bailey House)

Psychology of Behavioural Change (Bailey House)

Applications of Forensic Psychology (John Fisher)

Applications of Forensic Psychology (John Fisher)

Neuroimaging of Vision (Tim Andrews)

Neuroimaging of Vision (Tim Andrews)

BSc only**: Advanced Research Methods (Dan Baker)

                                                                                              

Year 4 MSci Clinical & Developmental Pathways only

Child & Adolescent Mental Health (Melanie Forster)

Clinical Psychology and Applications of CBT*

(Sam Rankin & Laura Sweeney)  

Clinical Psychology and Applications of CBT*

(Sam Rankin & Laura Sweeney)

* Clinical modules are capped at 60 places and have a separate application process.  Only students in Year 3 can apply for the Clinical modules.

** MSci students take a compulsory version of this module in the summer term of Year 3


SPRING TERM 2023
Cluster ACluster B

Animal Cognition and Communication (Katie Slocombe)

Animal Cognition and Communication (Katie Slocombe)

Psychology of Health (Karla Evans)

Psychology of Health (Karla Evans)

Social Cognitive Development (Harriet Over)

Social Cognitive Development (Harriet Over)

The Transition to Parenthood (Liz Meins)

The Transition to Parenthood (Liz Meins)

Face Perception (Mike Burton)

Face Perception (Mike Burton)

Memory and the Brain (Aidan Horner)

Memory and the Brain (Aidan Horner)

Drug Addiction (Gavin Phillips)

Drug Addiction (Gavin Phillips) 

Microanalysis of Communication (Maurice Waddle)

Microanalysis of Communication (Maurice Waddle) 

Social Interaction (Cade McCall)

Social Interaction (Cade McCall)

Human Risk (Rob Jenkins)

Human Risk (Rob Jenkins)

Applications of Forensic Psychology (John Fisher)

Applications of Forensic Psychology (John Fisher)

The Neurobiology of Depression (David Pitcher)

The Neurobiology of Depression (David Pitcher)

Cyberpsychology (Sally Quinn)

Cyberpsychology (Sally Quinn)

Forensic Psychology in Practice (Karisha George)

Forensic Psychology in Practice (Karisha George)

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Anxiety & Trauma (Alexandra Pike)

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Anxiety & Trauma (Alexandra Pike)

Adult Mental Health: Schizophrenia & Psychoses (Clara Humpston)

Adult Mental Health: Schizophrenia & Psychoses (Clara Humpston)

Body Representations (Catherine Preston)

Body Representations (Catherine Preston)


Year 3 Students only

Cognitive Anomalies, Decision-Making & Democracy (Philosophy)

Year 4 MSci Clinical & Developmental Pathways only

Clinical Research Methods (Hannah Hobson)

Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology*

(Sam Rankin & Laura Sweeney)  

Professional Issues in Clinical Psychology*

(Sam Rankin & Laura Sweeney)  

* Clinical modules are capped at 60 places and have a separate application process.  Only students in Year 3 can apply for the Clinical modules.