MSc in Social and Cultural Psychology

Full-year programme. Students are required to take two compulsory courses, optional courses to the value of 1 unit and a dissertation as shown.

Paper

Course number and title

1

PS400 

Contemporary Social and Cultural Psychology

2

One of the following courses (depending on the student's level of knowledge and experience with methods):

 

PS4A1

Methods for Social Psychology Research: Fundamental Qualitative and Fundamental Quantitative Methods

 

PS4A2

Methods for Social Psychology Research: Advanced Qualitative and Fundamental Quantitative Methods

 

PS4A3

Methods for Social Psychology Research: Advanced Quantitative and Fundamental Qualitative Methods

 

PS4A4

Methods for Social Psychology Research: Advanced Qualitative and Advanced Quantitative Methods

3

Courses to the value of 1 unit from the following:

 

PS409

Political Psychology of Intercultural Relations (H)

PS410

Social Representations (H) 

PS411

Current Communication Research (H)  (n/a 14/15)

PS415

The Social Psychology of Economic Life (H)

PS418

Health Communication (H)

PS421

Issues in Social Psychology: Group Dynamics (H) (n/a 14/15)

 

PS428

Knowledge Processes in Organisations (H)  (n/a 14/15)

PS438

Corporate Communications (H)

PS439

Science, Technology and Resistance (H)  (n/a 14/15)

PS445

Organisational and Social Decision Making (H)

PS446

Issues in Organisational and Social Psychology: Organisational Life (H)

 

PS447

Psychoanalysis and Communication (H) (n/a 14/15)

PS451

Cognition and Culture (H)

PS456

Consumer Psychology (H)

PS458

Creativity and Innovation (H)

PS460

Inter-cultural Relations and Racism (H) (n/a 14/15)

PS462

Theory and Practice of Organisational Development (H)

PS464

Social Influence (H)

 

A course from another programme (subject to the approval of the Candidate's Programme Director)

4

PS497

Dissertation*

Notes

* Failures in this course cannot be condoned. A bad fail is defined as a mark less than 29%.