Essential Skills for Psychologists
Module code: PSY100
Credits: 15.0
Semester: YEAR
Contact: Dr Gwen Brekelmans
(1) Acquiring Essential Skills for Academic Psychology. Through means of lectures and regular tutorials, the module will support you in acquiring a variety of key skills such as experimental report and essay writing, data and information handling, oral and written communication skills and appropriate use of referencing and citations in psychology. You will also be introduced to the critical evaluation skills that will be necessary for your success during further study.
(2) Considering the role of Psychology in the 'real world'. Through class activities and a series of talks from professional Psychologists, you will be encouraged to consider the role of psychology in an applied context and gain a more global perspective of your discipline.
(3) Exploring Career Pathways. You will be given an opportunity to explore various career choices, to reflect on your own career aspirations and to meet with professional Psychologists.
Connected course(s): UDF DATA
Assessment: 100.0% Coursework
Level: 4