Adli Psikolojide BSc (Başarılar)

Knowledge and understanding

On completion of this degree, you will have knowledge and understanding of:

• The core domains within psychology as specified by the relevant professional bodies
• The types of evidence and research methods used in psychology
• The importance of ethical issues in the practice of psychology
• How psychological theories and research are applied in practical or professional contexts, particularly within the criminal justice system

Cognitive skills

On completion of this degree, you will be able to:

• Construct arguments with appropriate use of psychological concepts, theories and evidence
• Interpret and evaluate the contributions of different kinds of evidence and research methods
• Engage with and justify research questions and hypotheses, using psychological theories and evidence
• Design and carry out research projects, and analyse and interpret the findings

Practical and professional skills

On completion of this degree, you will be able to:

• Employ evidence-based reasoning and examine practical, theoretical and ethical issues, particularly issues concerning criminal justice
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• Plan and conduct appropriate psychological investigations
• Identify and prioritise tasks and adhere to a schedule of work

Key skills

On completion of this degree, you will be able to:

Communication

• Select, summarise, synthesise and reference appropriate information from different psychological sources, including primary texts
• Present written material in a coherently organised form, with arguments and information in a logical sequence and communicated effectively in a variety of forms

Application of number

• Work with data and to interpret tables, graphs, diagrams and bar charts
• Manipulate and analyse data

Information technology

• Process, prepare and present information using computers
• Use information technology to search for and access electronic resources

Learning how to learn

• Develop independent learning skills
• Develop the ability to work collaboratively
• Monitor and reflect on personal progress, using feedback and identifying own strengths and weaknesses.

This degree has three stages, each comprising two 60-credit modules.

• 1. Aşama'da sosyal bilimler veya psikoloji ve danışmanlık perspektifinden temel akademik beceriler ve kavramlarla tanışacaksınız. Bunu ilk temel psikoloji modülünüzle takip edeceksiniz.
• At Stage 2 you'll explore a wide range of real-life problems and issues to which psychology has been applied, along with a variety of research and practical skills used by professional psychologists.
• Finally, at Stage 3, you'll specialise in psychology as it has been applied to criminal justice contexts, including counselling and forensic psychology in prisons. You'll complete your degree with an independent research project.

Stage 1 (120 credits)

You’ll start your degree with either:

• Exploring psychological worlds: thinking, feeling, doing (D110)
• Introducing the social sciences (DD102)

You'll complete Stage 1 with:

• Encountering psychology in context (D120)

Stage 2 (120 credits)

You'll study both of the following:

• Living psychology: from the every day to the extraordinary (DD210)
• Investigating Psychology 2 (DE200)

Stage 3 (120 credits)

You'll study both of the following:

• Counselling and forensic psychology: investigating crime and therapy (DD310)
• Investigating Psychology 3 (DE300)

Assessment

Our assessments are all designed to reinforce your learning and help you show your understanding of the topics. The mix of assessment methods will vary between modules.

Computer-Marked Assignments

• Usually, a series of online, multiple-choice questions

Tutor-Marked Assignments

• You’ll have a number of these throughout each module, each with a submission deadline
• They can be made up of essays, questions, experiments or something else to test your understanding of what you have learned
• Your tutor will mark and return them to you with detailed feedback

End-of-Module Assessments

• The final, marked piece of work on most modules
• Modules with an end-of-module assessment won’t usually have an exam

Exams

• Some modules end with an exam. You’ll be given time to revise and prepare
• You’ll be given your exam date at least 5 months in advance
• Most exams take place remotely, and you will complete them at home or an alternative location
• If a module requires you to take a face-to-face exam, this will be made clear in the module description, and you will be required to take your exam in person at one of our exam centres.