Overview
The socially relevant topics showcase the research and methodological expertise of academics from the School of Psychology and elsewhere.
The varied assessment tasks will equip you to evaluate psychological, theories and research studies, and communicate psychological knowledge to academic and non-academic audiences.
In the second part of the module, you’ll develop your own dissertation project on an area of psychology and research question that interests you. By the end of the module, you'll have gained the confidence to find and use advanced psychological knowledge in a range of contexts.
Vocational relevance
The Evaluating psychology - research and practice module from The Open University UK has vocational relevance for anyone who feels that an advanced understanding of cognitive, social, counselling and forensic psychology topics will complement their existing skills and knowledge, and broaden their professional perspective.
This includes working in business, human resources, health (physical and mental), education, social work, the legal and criminal justice system, government departments, and third sector organisations.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Expertise
- Visual Perception
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Panic Attacks
- Sexual Harassment
- Motherhood
- Sexual Offenders and Child Witnesses
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology Clinical Psychology Counselling Psychology View 30 other Short Courses in Counselling Psychology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This module cannot be studied on a stand-alone basis. To register you will need to have successfully completed Principles of social and psychological inquiry, and satisfied the entry requirements for MSc in Psychology.
Tuition Fee
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International
8075 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8075 GBP for the full programme during 12 months. -
National
8075 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8075 GBP for the full programme during 12 months.